A community celebration where the timeless words of the music legend can be heard and their message received.
Annual celebration of Jamaican Independence Day ~ in honor of EMANCIPATION, FREEDOM, AND RESISTANCE
Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Sir Oliver is a selector and event producer who mixes reggae from Jamaica and beyond, Latin salsa, and modern hip-hop - all on his impressive vinyl collection. He has been actively involved in LA's Skid Row community for 4 years and organized the first Bob Marley Day and Jamaican Independence Day festival in Skid Row in 2016. In 2017, thanks to Sir Oliver’s efforts, Mayor Eric Garcetti officially recognized Feb 6th in the City of Los Angeles as Bob Marley Day, stating "In remembrance of the legendary musician Bob Marley, I encourage the residents of this city on this day to also practice gratitude in the face of whatever inconvenience they may face and strive toward peace with their fellow human beings." Sir Oliver holds multiple cmmunity events and festivals each year that integrate art, live performance, DJ sets, special guests, spoken word, delicious free food and more. His work brings Los Angeles together and celebrates the power of community through music.
DOODLES WITHOUT BORDERS
LOS ANGELES POVERTY DEPARTMENT
SKID ROW HISTORY MUSEUM AND ARCHIVE
UCEPP
MY FRIENDS HOUSE FOUNDATION
STREET SYMPHONY
SKID ROW COFFEE
URBAN VOICES
PROJECT
LACAN
EAYIKES
WESLEY HEALTH - MOBILE TESTING UNIT
STUDIO 526
JAMAICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY 2024
BOB MARLEY DAY 2024
2022 - PHOTOS
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