Rise Up: ‘Get Up, Stand Up’

South Lake Tahoe’s Rise Up performs Bob Marley and the Wailers “Get Up Stand Up” May 17, 2014 in Rojo’s Cavern. The iconic song was penned by Peter Tosh. That’s Ricky Westt on lead vocals and percussion.

Members of Rise Up will appear at Rojo’s Reggae Night on Monday, May 26. Sons of Freedom, a tribute to Bob Marley featuring members of Rise Up with special guests Taking Root start at 8:30 p.m. The cover is $5.

Tahoe Onstage video by Jack Durst

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Tim Parsons is the editor of Tahoe Onstage who first moved to Lake Tahoe in 1992. Before starting Tahoe Onstage in 2013, he worked for 29 years at newspapers, including the Tahoe Daily Tribune, Eureka Times-Standard and Contra Costa Times. He was the recipient of the 2011 Keeping the Blues Alive award for Journalism.

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May 22, 2014
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