After the success of the first edition one of the most important italian Reggae, Dub and Roots festival it’s going to open its gates to the second edition.
The Earth’s call, the sound of our steps and the beat of our heart tell us that the land its full of live. The beautiful location it’s surrounded by breathtaking lakes and a green landscape.The farm in which the event takes place it’s an oasis of peace in which you can recharge brain and body.
The Zion Station festival second edition adds two more days at its line up , 4 days of music and media with international artist like Jah Shaka and Aba Shanti I: two of the most important representatives musician in Dub Roots Reggae. The line up it’s also enriched by lots of italian artists and conferences which will create a 4 days full of emotions!
The Zion Station Staff is always interested in sensitize guests in respecting nature for example using Carpooling to reach the event it’s a good way to reduce the number of cars.
During the past years in Italy the interest in Dub Reggae and Roots music rise creating a huge numbers of people who love this kind of music and its message. They start to create events and festival which from the north to the south share the Rastafarian movement and its music.
Zion station festival is supported by FARI and Anbesa both are important figures in Rastafarian movement in Italy. The event it’s also supported by Arci Ferrara and Comune di Portomaggiore.
The Media Partners are: Fusoradio , Blacka DaProgram, Radiosonar , Fusoradio and Talawa. Duble.it an interesting new brand will create the visual art for Zion station festival.They are also working on a documentary about the raising of dub in italy.
“cooperation no competition” it’s the slogan in which Zion station festival believe and thanks to it lots of dub ,roots and reggae representatives support the event :Dub Gate, Dub Club Milano, Dub Church, Venice Dub Club, Heartical Vibes.Zion station staff always larger and strong works for create an Oasis in which for 4 days people music and nature are able to live in a world of Love Peace and Unity.
Zion Station, tell to the Nation!
SOUNDSYSTEMS:
- WARRIOR CHARGE (Udine)
- DREAD LION HI-FI (Bergamo)
- ETRURIAN SOUND SYSTEM (Grosseto)
Extra’s:
- Spazio Italian Dub Community
- House of Rastafari
- Zeta circus
- Buskers pirate
- Food and Bar Area
- Craft markets
- Lake with a beach
LINE UP ZION STATION FESTIVAL 2012
Thursday June 28
**ITALIAN DUB COMMUNITY DAY**feat.
BLACK LION HI VIBES + DREAD MOVEMENT feat. MARCUSH ASHER + ETRURIAN SOUND SYSTEM + 48 ROOTS
MOA ANBESSA + MUSOU SOUND + RISE & SHINE + SKY INNA DUB + SONS AND DAWTAS OF THE EMPEROR + FARMERS’ROOTS + TIBERIAS TOWA+REALOVEUTION DISCO
Friday June 29
ITALIAN DUB COMMUNITY crews on heavy rotation
+ DREAD LION HI FI feat. DAN I/IMPERIAL SOUND ARMY
+”The Mighty Zulu Warrior” JAH SHAKA
Saturday June 30
ITALIAN DUB COMMUNITY crews on heavy rotation
+ WARRIOR CHARGE SOUND SYSTEM feat. JULES I
+ “The Sound of Jah Lightning and Thunder” ABA SHANTI I
Sunday Juli 1
ITALIAN DUB COMMUNITY crews on heavy rotation
* OPENING THURSDAY ’28 June 10.00
* RESERVATIONS REQUIRED for the promotional formula “4days all inclusive”25euro entry + camping valid until May 15: www.zionstation.it / prenotazioni.html
* SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM THE STATION OF FERRARA
