Ain’t no party like a Goombay party

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Jason Sandford

Jason Sandford is a reporter, writer, blogger and photographer interested in all things Asheville.

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Here comes Goombay. Y’all ready?

FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 2008

1:00 – 1:30 PM Opening

2:00 – 3:00 PM Chuck Beattie Band (blues) Main Stage

4:00 – 5:00 PM Cheick Sissko (African drumming & dancing) Main Stage

5:30 – 6:30 PM Jazzchronic (jazz)

7:00 – 8:00 PM Peace (reggae)

8:30 – 9:45 PM Reggae Infinity with special guest Zema (reggae)

SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2008

9:00 AM Goombay! 2008 Fun Walk and 5K

12:00 – 1:00 PM Parade – Downtown to South Market Street – featuring the Carver
High School Marching Band

2:00 – 3:00 PM Otesha Creative Arts Ensemble

3:15 – 4:45 PM Dubb Axxess (reggae)

5:00 – 6:00 PM Fashion Show – intersection Market & Eagle streets

6:00 – 6:45 PM Free Spirit, Darrell Rose Drummers and Dancers

7:00 – 7:45 PM Free Flow (r&b)

8:00 – 9:30 PM Brick Band (r&b/funk) Main Stage

SUNDAY, AUGUST 24, 2008

11:00 AM Outdoor Worship Service

1:00 PM Gospel Music – Main Stage

*Weston Brother’s & Friends (formely The Golden Tones)

*B-Wise (Christian rap)

*The Brothers Of Faith(gospel)

3:30 – 4:30PM Free Spirit, Darrell Rose and Drummers & Dancers

4:30 – 5:30 PM Stanley Baird Group (jazz)

5:30 – 6:00 PM A Spirit’s Wings (White Dove Releases)

Jason Sandford

Jason Sandford is a reporter, writer, blogger and photographer interested in all things Asheville.

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