The Itals Live at Ashkenaz | One Night Only
Experience an unforgettable night of authentic roots reggae as Reggae Town Music proudly presents the legendary The Itals, one of Jamaica's most celebrated vocal groups, live at Berkeley's iconic Ashkenaz.
For nearly five decades, The Itals have been ambassadors of classic Jamaican roots reggae, known for timeless songs like "In A Dis Ya Time" and the Grammy-nominated album Rasta Philosophy. Their uplifting harmonies, spiritual messages, and unmistakable sound have made them one of reggae's most enduring and beloved groups. This rare Bay Area appearance is a must-see for reggae fans.
The evening also features an outstanding lineup of Bay Area and Jamaican reggae talent:
Donny Rasta & JAHBUDDA! – delivering powerful roots reggae, conscious lyrics, and high-energy performances.
Bobby Tenna & Anthony Garvey, backed by The Legacy Band – bringing authentic Jamaican reggae straight to the stage.
DJ Sep (Dub Mission) spinning classic reggae, dub, dancehall, and more before and between sets.
Hosted by Emcee Elijah of Nice Up Radio.
Whether you're a lifelong reggae enthusiast or discovering the music for the first time, this is an evening of conscious vibrations, classic roots, and positive energy that celebrates the heart and soul of Jamaican reggae culture.
Saturday, July 23, 2026
Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center
1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA
Doors: 7:00 PM
Show: 8:00 PM
Tickets:
$25 Advance • $30 Door • $20 Students (with valid ID, door only)
🎟️ Get tickets:
https://tickets.venuepilot.com/e/the-itals-2026-07-23-ashkenaz-music-dance-community-center-berkeley-34fc5e
All Ages • Wheelchair Accessible
About Reggae Town Music
Reggae Town Music is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich history, culture, and spirit of reggae through live events and its worldwide online radio station. Broadcasting roots reggae, dub, dancehall, and conscious music 24/7, Reggae Town Music connects reggae lovers across the globe through positive vibrations, unity, and community.
Learn more at: https://reggaetownmusic.com