THE VENUES
The spots that keep the culture alive — clubs, parks, halls and waterfronts hosting the vibes.
21 VENUES HOSTING EVENTS ON YARDYVIBES
JAMAICAAMAZURA CONCERT HALL
Queens landmark concert hall that hosts many of NYC's biggest dancehall and reggae events.
91-12 144th Pl, Jamaica, NY
FORT LAUDERDALEBACKYARD FT. LAUDERDALE
Backyard. Your home away from home. Ice Cold Beers, Spritzes, and Refreshing Cocktails. Come to eat, hang out, play games, drink, and socialize. All are welcome. Only good times to be had. Memories to be shared.
ATLANTABELIEVE MUSIC HALL
Converted historic church turned Atlanta music hall that hosts dancehall-vs-soca events like Reggae Fest ATL.
181 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA
BOSTONBIG NIGHT LIVE
Boston music hall above North Station hosting Reggae Fest Boston and touring dancehall stars.
110 Causeway St, Boston, MA
LAUDERHILLCENTRAL BROWARD PARK & STADIUM
Lauderhill park and stadium at the heart of Caribbean South Florida — carnivals, cricket and reggae fests.
3700 NW 11th Pl, Lauderhill, FL
HOUSTONGROOVES OF HOUSTON
Midtown Houston restaurant, lounge and nightclub famed for its Caribbean flavors and reggae nights.
2300 Pierce St, Houston, TX
ATLANTAJOSEPHINE LOUNGE
Atlanta international nightclub known for Afrobeats and Caribbean nights spinning dancehall and soca.
3277 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA
BROOKLYNKINGS THEATRE
Restored 1929 Flatbush movie palace that regularly stages major reggae and Caribbean concerts.
1027 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY
MIAMILITTLE HAITI CULTURAL COMPLEX
Afro-Caribbean cultural hub with theater and courtyard, home to Sounds of Little Haiti and Little Haiti Karnival.
212 NE 59th Ter, Miami, FL
ASTORIAMELROSE BALLROOM
Multi-level Astoria event hall with rooftop lounge — a go-to space for Caribbean fetes and soca parties.
36-08 33rd St, Astoria, NY
MIRAMARMIRAMAR REGIONAL PARK AMPHITHEATER
Open-air South Florida amphitheater, home of the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival and major reggae shows.
16801 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, FL
NEWARKNEWARK SYMPHONY HALL
Historic 1925 Newark landmark whose 2,800-seat hall serves North Jersey's Caribbean community.
1020 Broad St, Newark, NJ
MIAMIOASIS WYNWOOD
Open-air Wynwood venue hosting Reggae Fest Blaze and Caribbean day parties under the Miami sun.
2335 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL
FORT LAUDERDALEREVOLUTION LIVE
Downtown Fort Lauderdale live music venue whose calendar includes reggae and Caribbean touring acts.
100 SW 3rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL
NEW YORKSOB'S
Iconic Manhattan club since 1982, among the first NYC stages for dancehall, reggae, soca and kompa.
204 Varick St, New York, NY
BROOKLYNTHE BROOKLYN MONARCH
East Williamsburg indoor-outdoor venue hosting large dancehall and reggae parties.
23 Meadow St, Brooklyn, NY
PHILADELPHIATHE FILLMORE PHILADELPHIA
Fishtown concert hall that hosts Reggae Fest Philly and touring reggae and dancehall acts.
29 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA
SILVER SPRINGTHE FILLMORE SILVER SPRING
DMV-area music hall that regularly books reggae and dancehall headliners for the region's Caribbean community.
8656 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD
TAMPATHE RITZ YBOR
Historic 1917 Ybor City venue whose calendar spans reggae, island and Caribbean-flavored dance events.
1503 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL
ORLANDOTHE VANGUARD
Downtown Orlando concert venue in the historic Firestone building — a stop for dancehall and Caribbean shows.
578 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL
HARTFORDTHE WEBSTER
Hartford's premier live venue — a fixture for reggae legends and dancehall nights for CT's West Indian community.
31 Webster St, Hartford, CT