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Burning Spear

April 18, 2026 8:00 pm

Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Legendary reggae icon Burning Spear brings his powerful, roots-driven sound to the Brooklyn Bowl for a special concert benefiting the Last Prisoner Project.

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Why We Like It

  • Burning Spear is a Grammy-winning artist and one of the most influential figures in reggae music.
  • The concert will support the Last Prisoner Project, a nonprofit working to free those incarcerated for cannabis-related offenses.
  • Brooklyn Bowl is an iconic music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and excellent sound quality.

Who Should Attend

Reggae fans, social justice advocates, and anyone looking for an uplifting and meaningful live music experience will enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Burning Spear

A Grammy-winning reggae icon and one of the most influential figures in the genre, known for his powerful, roots-driven sound and socially conscious lyrics.

Last Prisoner Project

A nonprofit organization working to free those incarcerated for cannabis-related offenses and to repair the harms of cannabis prohibition.

About the Venue

Brooklyn Bowl

A renowned music venue and bowling alley located in the heart of Brooklyn, known for its lively atmosphere and impressive sound system.

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