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Raggamuffin Festival

Benefit Concert in Brisbane with all profits going to Flood Relief Appeal
10% of profits from all other shows to be donated

ALL TICKETS $99

In response to the devastation in Queensland, Andrew McManus Presents today announces that all profits from Brisbane's Raggamuffin concert, now a charity event called "Reggae For Recovery - Flood Relief Benefit Concert" - will be donated to the people of Queensland through the Premier's Flood Relief Appeal. Due to extensive water damage at the original venue, the show has been moved from Pine Rivers to Riverstage in the City Botanic Gardens on Sunday 30th January.

In addition, Andrew McManus Presents is donating 10 per cent of profits from this year's Raggamuffin shows in Melbourne , Sydney and Adelaide to the Premier's Flood Relief Appeal. In Perth , 10 per cent of profits will be donated to the Carnarvon Flood Relief Fund.

Promoter Andrew McManus is saddened by the shocking floods in his home state of Queensland .
"All of our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims and their families affected by the tragic events in Queensland . Let's hope we can raise a substantial amount of money to ease some of the pain and to aid in the rebuilding of Queensland ."

All tickets have been reduced to $99.

Raggamuffin Melbourne will be moved from The Melbourne Showgrounds to Raggamuffin's original home of the iconic Sidney Myer Music Bowl. The Myer Music Bowl is in a very central location with fantastic transport and accessibility. It's important to provide fans with an intimate venue especially one that our supporters have enjoyed so much over the years.

Raggamuffin Adelaide will be moved from Memorial Drive to Adelaide 's most intimate and loved venue, the Thebarton Theatre.

Headlining the festival, are nine-times Grammy Award winner and recipient of four American Music Awards Mary J. Blige and the artist who took reggae to the world, Jimmy Cliff, plus Maxi Priest, Sean Paul, The Original Wailers, The Black Seeds, Ky-mani Marley and The Red Eyes. Plus local hosts & DJs will be keeping the party pumping between sets.

TICKETS ON SALE NOW FROM TICKETMASTER

Raggamuffin is a feast of the world's best reggae music - a day of live funk, dub, hip hop and soul. Over the last three years, the overwhelming success of the reggae festival Raggamuffin, has enthralled fans across Australia and New Zealand.

Previous shows have sold out in record time and in New Zealand , the line up plays to a crowd of 30,000 thrilled fans. For the fourth consecutive year, Raggamuffin is set to take summer stages by storm.

Free your gnarly dreadlocks and release your rasta spirit because Australia's biggest reggae music festival Raggamuffin is about to blaze its way through Perth, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane , Melbourne and Rotorua!

In previous years the stage has been shared by UB40, Ziggy Marley, Shaggy, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Sean Kingston, Julian Marley, Maxi Priest, Eddy Grant, The Wailers and Arrested Development, to name a few. This year continues to delight as Raggamuffin 2011 brings together reggae's finest for your enjoyment.

 

 

Andrew McManus Presents is proud to present Raggamuffin 2011

 

- Mary J. Blige - Jimmy Cliff - Maxi Priest - Sean Paul - The Original Wailers - The Black Seeds - Ky-Mani Marley - The Red Eyes -

Wednesday 26 January 2011 - FREMANTLE OVAL, PERTH (18+)^
Friday 28 January 2011 - PARRAMATTA PARK, SYDNEY (18+)
Saturday 29 January 2011 - SIDNEY MYER MUSIC BOWL, MELBOURNE
Sunday 30 January 2011 - RIVERSTAGE, BRISBANE (18+)
Wednesday 2 February 2011 - THEBARTON THEATRE, ADELAIDE
Saturday 5 February 2011 - ROTORUA INTERNATIONAL STADIUM, NZ*