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Back A Yard is a celebration of Roots, Dub, & Dancehall with a heavy focus on Bashment and Deep Bass Sounds. <\/p>\n

It\u2019s an inclusive space showcasing a diverse network of artists, and a platform to promote & represent. The venue proudly celebrates Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and LGBTQI+ performers. <\/p>\n

Each day brings a distinct theme, evolving through different cultural lenses – from soundclash to carnival – while maintaining the venue\u2019s signature strong sound system culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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