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Beachball Fest is This Weekend ~ Santa Monica

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September 21 & 22, 2013
KCRW Presents:
The Beach Ball Festival

Performances by:
Aloe Blacc
Michael Rose of Black Uhuru
Allen Stone
Sly & Robbie
Lee Fields
The Skatalites
Maceo Parker
U Roy
Myron & E
Soul Syndicate

Dj Sets by:
The Funky Soul djs
The Dub Club sound System

For Tickets:
http://www.beachballfest.com

Presale Ticket Location:
The Artform Studio
701 E. 3rd St. Los Angeles, CA. 90013
213) 613-1050

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