Reggae on Fire concert brings Bay Area reggae legends to Oakland

The "Reggae on Fire" concert is scheduled for August 22 at Root’d in the 510 Cannabis Lounge in Oakland, California. The event will feature veteran Bay Area reggae artists Donny Rasta, backed by JAHBUDDA!, and the long‑running group Native Elements. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show begins at 8 p.m. Admission is limited to guests 21 years and older with valid photo ID; tickets cost $25 and do not include cannabis. The concert aims to celebrate the region’s reggae heritage, community and culture within Oakland’s largest cannabis lounge.

The lineup highlights more than three decades of reggae influence in the Bay Area, with Donny Rasta bringing over 30 years of roots music, JAHBUDDA! providing conscious lyrics and deep rhythms, and Native Elements mixing reggae with rock, jazz, R&B and hip‑hop. The event is organized by Reggae Town Music and tickets are available through Eventbrite.