Caribbean fest to include local concert

Boston Carnival Village, the annual Caribbean festival, comes to Roxbury Crossing on Aug. 23 with the “Kings & Queens Show” at the Reggie Lewis Center.

The show, starting at 6 p.m., features costumed performers and and many musicians, including Jamaican vocalist Aria, who is touring on her debut album, “Fulltime Love.”

The 39th annual Boston Carnival will have several other events from Aug. 19-25, ending with a parade and main festival at Franklin Park on Aug. 25. For more information, see bostoncarnivalvillage.com.

From press materials.

Updated version: This version corrects the dates of the Boston Carnival, which were incorrect in original press materials.

Jamaican singer Aria. (Courtesy Photo)

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