(Simphiwe Sikhakhane; Khekuthula “Dan” Msomi; Sandile “Shante” Bekwa; Nkosinathi “Bunny” Mkhize; Thabani “Barrett” Hlela; Sifisokuhle Mphanza and Simon “Benjy” Khumalo)Bob Marley fans, stand by for a show to remember at uShaka!
uShaka Marine World will be in high spirits on February 6, when the local eight-piece reggae style band The Meditators will perform for Bob Marley Earth Day. This worldwide celebration of the reggae legend’s birthday takes place in South Africa, USA and Jamaica, to name just a few countries.
The performance will feature guest bands and DJs, including The Tuffmasters (KZN), David Yaso Reggae Band (Bloemfontein) and DJ Ras Ki (KZN). There will also be a Rasta Flea Market and many of prizes to give away.
The Meditators were formed in the early 90’s and are regular performers at uShaka Marine World over weekends. Their first reggae album was released in 1993 followed by a second in 2000. In 2002 and 2003, they played at the Awesome Africa Festival. In 2004, they were part of Vodacom Beach Africa. They also performed with Rita Marley and the I–threes from Jamaica at the Bat Centre as part of Women’s Day Celebrations in Durban.
Members of the band say that their reggae music appeals to all generations and cultures and their dream is to unite all South Africans through the love of music.
The Meditators are proud to host this annual event in partnership with uShaka Marine World Entertainment and Gearhouse. Their performance on February 6 takes place between 12h00 and 17h00 at Wahooz Beach Bar. More information from uShaka Marine World on 031 328 8000.
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