Wyclef to Celebrate Unity in the Bahamas

NEW PROVIDENCE, Bahamas - May 17, 2013 - PRLog -- Celebrating the diversity of the Caribbean diaspora represented throughout the Islands of the Bahamas 242 Dreamer and I Am Influence present UNITY FEST. Performing for the first time, live in the Bahamas it's Grammy award winning producer, songwriter and multi-platinum recording artist Wyclef Jean. ­

On Saturday, May 18, 2013 the Carnival Grounds of the Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre in New Providence will be the home of the largest outdoor multicultural concert of the year. Unity Fest featuring Wyclef Jean and Friends will feature the top Bahamian artists and a cross section of musical genres ranging from rake n scrape, soca and calypso to reggae, kompas, hip hop and dance. Performers include Visage featuring Novie, New Entry Band of Abaco, New Star Band, RAPPquelle, Judah the Lion, T-Bo, Puzzle, Dillon DMac McKenzie, MDeez, Julien Believe, Bahamian Dance Queen Gia Miran, Megaton242, Bahama Boyz and Willis and the Illest Reggae Band. It's the hottest ticket in town to start your island summer right!  Doors open at 6pm with a pre-concert Beer Fest and the first act takes the stage at 7pm sharp.

For information on the performers, Wyclef Jean's latest release "April Showers," purchase tickets, book a vendor booth or secure a luxury Skybox visit the website now via www.242dreamer.com. General Admission tickets are $40 in advance and $60 at the door. All Access tickets for all you can drink all night are $165 in advance at $200 at the door. All Access ticket holders also get an up, close and personal Meet and Greet with Wyclef Jean before he performs.

With over 17 box office locations in Nassau, Grand Bahama and Abaco you have a chance to purchase tickets before they sell out. Use Hashtag #unityFestBAH on social media and find @242dreamer on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and Foursquare for opportunities to win tickets and prizes.

Everyone has a great view from every angle in Carnival Grounds. Experience the tastes and sounds of Jamaica, the Bahamas, Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, St Lucia, Turks and Caicos, Cuba, Dominican Republic and other Caribbean destinations to name a few with vendor booths that sell native foods, souvenirs, flags, arts and crafts from throughout our region. Wet your pallets with Cremas, Sky Juice and Beers from throughout the Caribbean. What a fabulous outdoor event you would not want to miss.Listen to your favorite radio stations 100 Jamz and Island 102.9 FM in the Bahamas for a chance to win tickets to see Wyclef Jean & Friends.
For those interested in flying to Nassau from the US, Canada or Family Islands for “Unity Fest featuring Wyclef Jean & Friends” airline and hotel packages can be booked online via on www.242dreamer.com or call Going Places Travel @ 1(242) 322-2931 to contact giovanna.knowles@going-places. 242 Dreamer and I Am Influence Group present Unity Fest featuring Wyclef Jean and Friends on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Carnival Grounds, QE Sports Center in Nassau, Bahamas. Don't miss the largest outdoor concert of the year!