Over four electrifying nights, fans flocked to three venues across the Northeastern U.S. for Romain Virgo’s “The Gentle Man Tour.”
The tour is in support of this latest album, which features Masicka, Patoranking, Capleton, and Jesse Royal.
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The Jamaican reggae artist who specializes in the lovers rock style of reggae music delivered stunning, career-spanning performances at Toad’s Place in New Haven, CT, back-to-back shows at the Crown Hill Theatre in Brooklyn, NY, and The Ave in Philadelphia, PA, all in support of his new album, “The Gentle Man”.
Each night, Virgo captivated audiences with hour-and-a-half-long sets, seamlessly blending new material with beloved classics. The energetic and enthusiastic crowds chanted and jumped along, creating a communal atmosphere that felt like a homecoming for Virgo.
The performer was quite grateful thanking his fans and organizers for the successful event.
He said, “Thanks to the fans and everyone involved in making this tour a success. I’m overjoyed to have been able to bring this experience to my supporters. I can’t wait until next time.”
Virgo was supported by his seven-piece band and vocalists Janeel Mills and Tori Lattore, who served as opening acts, winning over the crowd with a mix of original songs and classic reggae covers. Each show began with early evening jugglings from various DJs:
– DJ Buck & Bojangles in New Haven,
– Platinum Kidz on the first night in
Brooklyn
– Rory Stonelove on the second night in Brooklyn
– Young Genna and Solomonic Sound System in Philadelphia.
Richard Lue of VP Records thanked the sponsors and Virgo’s team.
He shared, “It was an incredible honor to work with professionals like Romain and his team to put these shows together. He deserves all the success that comes his way. I would also like to thank the sponsors: Jamaica Tourist Board, Victoria Mutual Money Transfer, and Victoria Mutual Building Society.”
