Belize Birthday Bash 2012
If you wanna bring in the Independence Day in the north, Shawn Urbina of the S.K.U Promotions says that you need to head to Sugar City. Urbina is holding a grand concert called Belize Birthday Bash, 2012 and some big names in the music industry, including Black Chiney and Demarco are in the country. The Jamaican sensation, Demarco, is of Belizean roots and wants to party Belizean style for the twenty-first. They stopped in at News Five.
Shawn Urbina, Promoter, S.K.U Promotions,
“Actually it is tomorrow night, Belize Birthday Bash 2012; celebrating Belize independence and Evahype Sounds one year anniversary. The big party wah deh dah Orange Walk at Butchy’s parking lot. We have Demarco from Jamaica performing live on stage. We have Black Chiney; Willie and Bobby Chin. We also have Popeye Caution from Miami. We will also have a performance by Belizean singing artist, Elle Marie. That is about the show we have. Tomorrow it’s all at Orange Walk.”
Andrea Polanco
“Alright, so how much to get in?”
Shawn Urbina
“Thirty-five pre-sold tickets and forty-five at the door and you can get you tickets in Orange Walk at M& A Supermarket; at Doubling Barbershop; Butchy’s Lounge at the Palapa and basically that’s it. Here in the city, you can get them at B.T.L. tomorrow.”
Andrea Polanco
“Doors open at what time?”
Shawn Urbina
“Doors open at nine p.m till five a.m. It will be in the parking lot so it will be a nice show.”
Andrea Polanco
“Security?”
Shawn Urbina
“Security to the max and everything. It’s gonna be hype and everybody should come out and celebrate Belize independence big, big, big.”
Bobby Chin, Black Chiney
“This is one of Black Chiney artists as you can see.”
Popeye Caution, Artist
“You done know we ready fi tek on the thing. We here from Miami; tomorrow, crazy thing.”
Bobby Chin, Black Chiney
“Happy Independence to Belize. I wouldn’t want to be nowhere else in the world but right here.”
Demarco, Artist
“Listen, I want to tell the people again, you know Orange Walk gonna be crazy. Everybody gonna be out. I love Belize. Remember mi tell unu all the time, my grandmother is from Belize so you done know that is in my blood.”
The concert begins a few hours at the Butchy’s Palapa.