YardEdge announces that on Saturday January 21, 2102, Griot Music presents an art exhibition, a recital featuring the poetry of Cherry Natural, Randy McLaren, Najuequa Barnes, Ganja, Samuel Gordon, and Simone C. Simpson. There will also be a performance by the 2010 Global Battle of the Bands winner Dubtonic Kru and 2011 Global Battle of the Bands Jamaica winner Di Blueprint. Headliners Tanya Stephens and Tessanne Chin will follow with a live show. Then the after party will continue with selectors ZJ Electra and DJ Smoke (Rennaissance).

These events will take place at the Courtleigh Auditorium in New Kingston, Jamaica. Doors open at 7:00pm.

Photos: Tanya Stephens (above) and Tessanne Chin (below)

For more information, see http://www.yardedge.net/happening-on-the-edge-2012/eclectic-the-ultimate-concert-and-after-party-january-21