Get ready for an unforgettable combination of music and soccer at the Maestro Marley Cup! Taking place on Saturday, September 2nd, 2023, at the vibrant Hollywood Arts Park, Young Circle in Hollywood, FL.
Join Ky-Mani Marley, the son of iconic reggae legend Bob Marley and his brothers for the Maestro Marley Cup reggae music festival on Saturday, September 2 at ArtsPark at Young Circle in downtown Hollywood, FL. Maestro Marley Cup is an uplifting experience for the entire family that combines a reggae music festival, a 6 vs 6 Soccer Tournament, and Caribbean food for a good cause.
The spotlight will shine on none other than The Marley Brothers (Ky-Mani Marley, Julian Marley, Damian Marley, and Stephen Marley), and a lineup of sensational artists, like Inner Circle, I-Octane, Locas Por Juana, Shacia Marley, KJ Marley, Kastin Marley, Dubwise, The Dubplates, Spragga Benz and Alison Hinds.
But that’s not all – brace yourself for an intense 6 vs. 6 Soccer Tournament right within the park, surrounded by the enticing aromas of Caribbean food, refreshing drinks, cultural vendors, and entertainment for the whole family.
With gates opening at noon and the excitement pulsating until 11 p.m., this is your chance to immerse yourself in a day filled with music, sports, flavors, and pure fun!
The day will feature live performances by Ky-Mani Marley, Julian Marley, Damian Marley, Stephen Marley, Inner Circle, I-Octane, Locas Por Juana, Shacia Marley, KJ Marley, Kastin Marley, Dubwise and The Dubplates and more artists TBA.
This will be the first show of 2023 where the Marley Brothers will perform on one stage together in Florida.
Gates open at 12 pm. There will also be a 6 vs. 6-soccer tournament taking place starting at 12 pm inside the park with 15-minute halves. There is an opportunity for 10 teams to compete. There will be a $1,000 cash prize for the winner. Soccer teams should arrive at 10:30 am. DJs will be spinning during the soccer tournament.
Did You Know?
Maestro Marley Cup was created to raise funds for the Love Over All Foundation (LOAF) which supports communities in need through sports and music:
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Key project funded last year: Falmouth United – a soccer center and team for Jamaican youth
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Electricity was added to the sports center.
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New shoes, uniforms, and sports gear were provided to athletes.
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Donations contributed to salaries for coaches and staff.
“Last year was a wonderful time. The families, players, artists, and musicians were out and it was great. We look forward to seeing you at the Maestro Marley Cup on September 2, 2023” said Maestro Marley Cup organizer and Konrfrontation Muzik founder Ky-Mani Marley. The event will feature Jamaican food, plant-based food, seafood, island cuisine, and Latin fusion.
“It is an honor to be partners with Ky-Mani Marley on this amazing event. The Maestro Marley Cup is more than a concert with a soccer tournament. It is an uplifting experience that brings together the community and raises money for a great cause,” said Maestro Marley Cup co-organizer David “Big Hair” Brisacher.