Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World

Schedule

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025 at 07:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

West Stafford Village Hall, DT2 8AG | Dorchester, EN

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Join Toronto based singer-songwriter Duane Forrest on an acoustic journey through the roots of reggae to the global influence of Bob Marley in this award-winning show, a sell-out at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe.
Experience acoustic renditions of legendary reggae songs that have reshaped countless lives, including Duane's. From the origin of reggae to Marley's transcendent legacy, immerse yourself in the soulful melodies and transformative power of this iconic music. The second half will feature Duane’s new work, a reggae, jazz & folk music fusion album, Adrift.
"creating a historical lesson and a love letter to cultural heritage... Doctors should prescribe it as an antidepressant" BroadwayBaby 2023
“Duane Forrest truly has an awe-inspiring musical talent” BroadwayBaby
Running time: 90mins + interval
Touring Dorset with Artsreach, the county’s rural arts charity
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West Stafford Village Hall, DT2 8AG, West Stafford Village Hall, Dorchester, DT2 8, United Kingdom

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Artsreach Dorset

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