THE Mash fever from the Hits and Jams camp is scheduled to kick-start on January 20 and conclude on February 28 at Splashmins Fun Park. According to a release from Hits and Jams Public Relations Officer Mr. Mondale Smith, the mash calendar event includes several concept parties and mega concerts.

Hits and Jams mash band on the road.

On January 30, the hype starts with the launch of the Mash Camp and programme through the Mash crank-up concert. Smith said this event features Ding Dong of ‘holiday’, ‘dip again’; ‘gyalis’, ‘bad man pull up’, and ‘skip to me loo’ fame.

Also in the line up is Madd Dagg of ‘early morning wuk’ fame as well as Charlie Blacks of ‘if me nah rich this year’, ‘Buddy’ and ‘wet up, wet up’ fame.

The local line-up would include Spida and Jory Hector along with Fusion International Sounds at the National Park.

Hits and Jams Director Kerwin Bollers said: “This will be our start up for Mash 2010 and we making it bigger and better because Mash is we carnival.”

Smith said patrons can also look out for a Pre-Valentine’s event, an all white open air affair and a Soca Jeans Party, as well as Hits and Jams Mash Wash Down at Splashmin’s on February 28.

“We will be having a Mash Band on the road on Mash Day and we are coming in full costumes,” Bollers said.
The group is working closely with several corporate sponsors to make their Mash plans a reality.