Best of upcoming entertainment events
friday
Poetry Hangout
St Andrew
Friday Poetry Hangout: Open Mic is at Bookophilia, 92 Hope Rd, 7 p.m. rto 9 p.m.
Peter Tosh Symposium
St Andrew
The 2017 Peter Tosh Symposium, Equal Rights and Justice: Examining Peter Tosh as the Voice of the Down-Pressed, is at the Inter-Faculty Lecture Theatre, UWI, Mona. Panellists are Prof Carolyn Cooper, Jasmine Rand, I Jabulani Tafari, Dr Ajamu Nangwaya, Niambe Tosh, chaird by Dr Michael Barnett, Performances by History Man, Nexus nd Jahzarah Tosh.
Music and Food
St Andrew
Levi Roots of Reggae Reggae Sauce fame will be doing a cooking demonstration at Music and Food, Redbones Blues Cafe, tonight, performing alongside Keisha Patterson, Della Manley and The Singers and Players Band. Showtime: 9:30 pm.
saturday
Celebrating the Stepping Razor
St Andrew
The 2017 Peter Tosh Music Festival is at the Pulse Centre, Trafalgar Rd, New Kgn. Featuring Andrew Tosh, Dre Tosh, Word, Sound and Power Band, Marcia Griffiths, Jahzarah Tosh, Freddie McGregor, Luciano, Zak Starkey, Ikaya, Nadine Sutherland Garnet Silk Jr. and more. Showtime 8:30 p.m.
Puull-Uup at Escape 24/7
St Andrew
Sangster's Jamaica We Come From, endorsed by Agent Sasco, is at Escape 24/7 Bar & Grill & Nightclub, New Kgn. Music by top DJs/.