Aswad, Dawn Penn & Musical Youth LIVE

Reggae Icons Aswad, Dawn Penn, Musical Youth & Iration Steppas take the Stage at Manchester Cathedral for an Unforgettable Night of Reggae

Echoes 2025, the highly anticipated concert series set in the majestic Manchester Cathedral, kicks off in spectacular style with reggae legends Aswad and the iconic Dawn Penn. This electrifying event brings together two pioneers of reggae and roots music, delivering a night of timeless tunes that will resonate throughout the historic cathedral’s sacred spaces.

Aswad, known for their groundbreaking blend of reggae, dub, and soul, are one of the most influential British reggae bands of all time. With hits like “Don’t Turn Around,” “Shine,” and “Give a Little Love,” Aswad has earned their place in music history, captivating generations of fans worldwide with their distinctive sound and powerful live performances.

Joining them on stage is Dawn Penn, the legendary Jamaican singer whose global hit “You Don’t Love Me (No, No, No)” remains one of the most iconic reggae anthems of all time. Her unique voice and classic style have solidified her as one of the genre’s most revered figures, and her performance at Echoes will be a highlight of the series.

Set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of Manchester Cathedral, this concert promises an unforgettable musical experience, as the rich vibrations of reggae and the cathedral’s stunning acoustics merge to create an evening that will echo long after the final note fades.