Selected upcoming entertainment events

Thurs, Dec 24

PARTIES

St Andrew

Taniesha, aka 'Latty', presents a fish fry called Ghetto Prom Part 3 Way Up Stay Up Edition at Oakwood Ave. Kgn 20. Music by Love Zone. Menu: Steamed fish, fried fish, roast fish, jerk chicken, escoveitch fish. Complementary soup. Cost $1,000.

HQ Family, in association with McKenzie, presents Jamaican Canadian Link Up Part 9 at Worrell Crescent Square, Drewsland, Kgn 20. Prizes for best hairstyle, best dressed male and female, phone card giveaways. Music by Hi-Fashion Sound, Katarock, Mighty Reveallers and others.

Bobby Phantom Wapping presents Wapping's Thursdays at 10 Mahoe Drive, off Hagley Park Rd. Guest selector Fire Links. Adm: free.

Manchester

Stylo & Sassafrass present A Foundation X-Max Explosion Inna Dancehall Style at Porus Community Centre. Featuring Sassa Frass, Ninja Man, General Trees and others. Music by the international Eloquence Sound with Alonza Hawk. Adm: $500 before 11p.m. $700 after. Football during the day with guest teams Portmore United, Humble Lion, Tivoli FC, Porus All Stars. Adm: $300.

Fri, Dec 25

PARTIES

Kingston

Tanny, Koma Big Meech, the Happy Girls and Shane present Happy Friday: Nerd Edition at 20 Fishers' Row, Rae Town. Music by Matic Movements. Adm: buy out the bar.

St Andrew

Bobby Phantom Wapping presents his mother's memorial celebration at 10 Mahoe Drive, off Hagley Park Rd. Free rides for children, free food for children and the elderly. Music by Black Scorpio. Adm: free. Gates open

10 a.m.

Vybz Corner Promotion presents In Front Di Bar Customer Appreciation Day 2015 at Seaview Road, Stony Hill, starting at noon. Music by: BloodStain Sound & Friends.

Triple, in association with Hustlaz Family, presents Hustlaz Rebound, street vybz edition, called Gimmi D Cash, Cheddar Green, 1 Brooks Level Rd, Stony Hill. Music by Melody One. Special guest selector Jr Chromatic.

Sat, Dec 26

CONCERT

St Andrew

I LOVE SOCA, Jamaica's Coolest Cooler Fete, is at Coconut Palms, Hope Gardens, 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Featuring performance by Skinny Fabulous. Music by: Lord Hype , DJ Richie R.A.S., DJ Smoke and Nocturnal. Adm: $2,500 presold, $3,000 at the gate. Ticket outlets: The PUB (Mayfair), GymKhana and Zimi Tickets.

FAMILY

LASCO presents Family Extravaganza at Hope Gardens from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Rides, water park, games, paintball, Santa's village and other attractions.

Sun, Dec 27

PARTIES

St Andrew

King 121 Boss Birthday Party: Winter Rain is at Skateland 121 Windward Rd. Adm. $500 for two before midnight. Special guest artistes. Lots of surprises.

Texas is Back at Texas, Clarion Rd, Maverley, Kgn 20. Music by Alaska. Video by Video Flex & Jerry. Pics by Johnny British.

Mon, Dec 28

Kgn

Natalie, in association with Appleton present Nobody Know My Future at Fabian Sports Bar 9 Connoley Ave (opposite Wolmer's Prep). Music by Spectrum. Appleton deal, buy one get one.

Wed, Dec 30

Kgn

Ballaz Paradise Anniversary is at 3B Port Royal Street, Downtown Kingston. Music by Travellers selectors, Alonso Hawk, Boom Boom, Escobar, Ikel Marvelous & Team Shella, Jevy Supreme. Adm: ladies 2 for 1 all night, men $1,000 at the gate. (RUM...)

St Andrew

Dane, Anchy, Hoho and Bamboo in association with Young Cat Promotions present Big Up All Youth Wah a Hustle Hard at Campden Crescent, Maverly. Music by Mega Tone. Pics by Foster Shots.

Thurs, Dec 31

St Andrew

City View Hotel presents New Year's Celebration 2016: A dinner, jammings and party favours inclusive event at Smokey Vale, 20 minutes from New Kgn. Adm: presold $5,000 per couple, $6,000 at the gate. presold $3,000 single, $3,500 at the gate.

The Great Blue Mountain Escape is at Star Light Chalet, Silver Hill Gap. Enjoy exquisite meals prepared with complimentary cocktails upon arrival, overlooking 200 species of indigenous plants, flowers and birds. Each couple will receive one night's accommodation December 31, 2015 - January 1, 2016, dinner (three course meals), breakfast with complimentary natural fruit juices, lunch, complimentary coffee from the Blue Mountains, complimentary housekeeping and late check out, live band entertainment, round trip transportation (conditions apply).

Countdown Around the World is at the University College of the Caribbean (UCC). Featuring live performance by Unique Vision Band, recorded music by Stokey Love of KOOL FM, King Shiloh Disco and special surprise guest selector. Red carpet treatment for the ladies, fireworks viewing from roof top lounges.

Sat, Jan 9

CONCERT

St Andrew

The Original Startime is at Mas Camp, Stadium Car Park. Featuring Marcia Griffiths, Leroy Sibbles, Frankie Paul, Errol Dunkley, Mighty Diamonds, Horace Andy, Johnny Clarke, DJ Dillinger. backed by Lloyd Parks & We The People. Presale tickets $1,800, $2,000 at the gate. (HORACE....)

PARTY

Clarendon

Kori Trendii, in association with Trendii Team, presents Kori Trendii Bday Bask Mek Yuh Image Speak at the Trendii HQ beside Vere Technical High School. Music by Tripple C, Kevin Fameus, C4 Bomba

Fri, Jan 15

Rebel Salute is at Grizzly's Plantation Cove, Priory, St Ann. (RUMBLE...)