Reggae icons The Wailers to headline Fleet Week Miami concert with Blue Star Families for U.S. Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen
06 Mayo 2024 - 4:57PM
Blue Star Families is hosting the official kickoff concert of the
inaugural Fleet Week Miami — with a headlining performance from
Reggae icons The Wailers. U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos
Del Toro and Blue Star Families co-founder and CEO Kathy
Roth-Douquet will be on hand for special remarks.
Entertainment legend Emilio Estefan is producing the concert and
international pop icon Gloria Estefan will welcome the crowd. TV
personality Lili Estefan will appear, and Miami’s own DJ KA5 will
open and close the concert for 1,500 service members.
Blue Star Families’ Rock the Fleet concert details:May 7,
20246 — 10 PM ETJungle Plaza 3801 NE 1st Ave, Miami, FL
33137
MEDIA REQUESTS: All media interested in covering the concert
should submit credential requests to
media@bluestarfam.org.
About Blue Star FamiliesBlue Star Families (BSF) is the
nation’s largest Chapter-based military and Veteran family support
organization. Its research-driven approach builds strong
communities with a focus on human-centered design and innovative
solutions. Since its founding in 2009, BSF has delivered more than
$200 million in benefits and impacts more than 1.5 million people
annually. For more information, click here.About Fleet Week Miami:
Fleet Week Miami will be held May 7 — 14, 2024, at PortMiami and
will bring more than 1,500 service members to south Florida whose
primary mission will be to contribute to a growing understanding of
the sea services’ importance in our country’s national defense. The
week-long event is expected to feature both U.S. Navy and U.S.
Coast Guard vessels to showcase military technology to the
public.
Adriene Engstrom
Blue Star Families
620-960-2313
media@bluestarfam.org