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JAM | Jan 11, 2025

SOUNDCHECK returns for another special staging in Kingston

ABIGAIL BARRETT

ABIGAIL BARRETT / Our Today

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Recording Artist Armanii performing at SOUNDCHECK. (Photo: contributed)

The vibrant live music entertainment series, SOUNDCHECK, is set to make its highly anticipated return on February 20, promising another unforgettable evening of artistry and connection. Held at the iconic Dubwise Café on Lady Musgrave Road, SOUNDCHECK has become a staple in Kingston’s cultural calendar, offering music lovers an intimate experience with some of Jamaica’s most exciting talents.

Recording Artist Stalk Ashley performing at SOUNDCHECK. (Photo: contributed)

Produced by a dynamic team of Carleene Samuels, Cheraine Marshall, Lauren Watkis, and Abigail Rowe, SOUNDCHECK continues to redefine the live music scene by bridging the gap between artists and their audiences. The series has previously showcased stellar performances from rising stars and established acts alike, including Stalk Ashley, Valiant, Bayka, Rajah Wild, Armanii, and Pablo YG. These artistes have graced the stage, delivering electrifying performances backed by the renowned Dub Squad Band.

Recording Artist Rajah Wild performing at SOUNDCHECK. (Photo: contributed)

What sets SOUNDCHECK apart is its unique approach to live music. The series creates an intimate setting where fans can connect with their favourite artists up close, experiencing raw, unfiltered performances that highlight the depth of Jamaican talent. The addition of a live band elevates the experience, blending the authenticity of live instrumentation with the artistry of the performers.

Looking ahead, SOUNDCHECK will continue its tradition of hosting bi-monthly stagings on the third Thursday of every other month throughout 2025. This schedule ensures that fans and artists alike can look forward to regular opportunities to celebrate music and community in a setting that feels both personal and electric.

Recording Artists Valiant and Stalk Ashley performing at SOUNDCHECK. (Photo: contributed)

Mark your calendars for February 20, 2025, and prepare to immerse yourself in the magic of SOUNDCHECK at Dubwise Café. Whether you’re a devoted fan of live music or discovering the series for the first time, this special staging promises to deliver an evening to remember.

Stay tuned for more updates and lineup announcements as the date approaches. Kingston’s music scene is alive and thriving, and SOUNDCHECK is leading the charge in keeping the rhythm going.

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