Ocho Rios, St Ann — Grammy Award-winning artiste Shaggy has been introduced because the headliner for the Issa Belief Basis’s For The Kids profit live performance, set for Could 17, 2025, at {Couples} Sans Souci in Ocho Rios, St Ann.
The occasion, which marks the twentieth anniversary of the Issa Belief Basis—the charitable arm of {Couples} Resorts—goals to boost funds for the development of the Mary Issa Paediatric and Adolescent Well being Centre in Ocho Rios.
Becoming a member of Shaggy on stage will likely be fast-rising reggae singer Lila Ike, promising an electrifying night of music, philanthropy, and effective eating.
“This will likely be an all-VIP occasion… an intimate, open-air live performance below the celebs,” mentioned John Dacosta of CYNDICATO, the manufacturing group behind the occasion.
Patrons can anticipate world-class performances, gourmand delicacies by famend cooks Stefan Spath and Jacqui Tyson, premium wines, handcrafted cocktails, and unique pre-show experiences akin to a V-VIP cocktail seaside celebration and a VIP cocktail hour.
Since 2005, the Issa Belief Basis has supplied over $41 million in medical donations and spearheaded sustainable paediatric healthcare initiatives in Jamaica. Previous profit concert events have featured stars like Michael Bolton, Air Provide, Third World, Ky-Mani Marley, Tessanne Chin, and Tarrus Riley, serving to to fund essential healthcare tasks.
Diane Pollard, CEO of the Issa Belief Basis, emphasised the live performance’s mission to rework paediatric healthcare in Jamaica.
“The Issa Belief Basis is dedicated to making sure that each baby has entry to high quality medical care, no matter their circumstances,” she mentioned.
The 9,000-square-foot Mary Issa Paediatric and Adolescent Well being Centre is designed to fill a significant healthcare hole in St Ann and St Mary. It can provide:
✔ Major and preventative care
✔ Specialty clinics in cardiology, nephrology, oncology, and psychological well being
✔ Free imaginative and prescient screening and listening to exams
✔ Social assist companies for a holistic method to kids’s healthcare
With 70% of building accomplished, the muse goals to boost US$500,000 by means of this occasion to assist the centre’s ultimate part and operational prices.
Pollard urged company sponsors, donors, and patrons to assist the trigger, stating, “By attending this live performance, visitors will grow to be part of a significant mission—guaranteeing that kids in Jamaica obtain the medical care they deserve.”
The Issa Belief Basis is actively in search of sponsors for the occasion, providing varied sponsorship tiers for company and particular person donors. Tickets and donation alternatives will likely be obtainable by means of the muse’s official channels.
For extra info, go to the Issa Belief Basis’s web site.