When did sumfest start?

1993
Describe the main features of the policy/measure: Reggae Sumfest is the largest music festival in Jamaica and the Caribbean, taking place each year in mid-July in Montego Bay each year. The festival started in 1993.

Who started Reggae Sumfest?

Summerfest Productions Limited

Reggae Sumfest
Location(s) Montego Bay, Jamaica
Years active 1993-present
Founded by Summerfest Productions Limited Current Producers = DownSound Entertainment Ltd.
Attendance 30,000 plus

When was the last Sumfest?

2019
The last Reggae Sumfest edition was held in 2019 and attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors to Jamaica who could enjoy the performances of world-class reggae stars throughout the four days of the festival.

When was reggae’s last Sumfest?

Reggae Sumfest 2022 Dates The Reggae Sumfest will be held from July 17-23, 2022.

Where does sumfest keep?

Montego Bay, Jamaica
Reggae Sumfest is the island’s summer reggae festival held over a week with its main nights from Thursday to Saturday. The 2022 staging dubbed The Return, is scheduled for July 18 – 23 in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Who owns Sumfest?

Joe Bogdanovich, CEO of DownSound Records (DSR), completed his latest acquisition of a major Jamaican brand, Reggae Sumfest, 3 weeks ago in Kingston.

How much is a Reggae Sumfest?

Ticket prices can range from $20 to over $300 depending on the ticket purchased.

Who started Reggae Sunsplash?

The Reggae Sunsplash festival was the brainchild of five Jamaicans – Tony Johnson, Don Green, Ronnie Burke, John Wakeling, Ed Barclay. The five founding directors created a company called Synergy Productions Ltd, which was responsible for promoting and producing the Reggae Sunsplash festival.