Matisyahu to Perform at Cincinnati's Washington Park During ish Festival

The famed American-Jewish musician brings his unique mix of Reggae, Alternative Rock, Rap and Beatboxing to the Queen City this fall to headline the Jewish and Israeli arts and culture fest.

By CityBeat Staff on Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 10:16 am

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Photo: facebook.com/WashingtonParkOTR

Past performance at Washington Park's stage

A local celebration of Jewish and Israeli culture, ish Festival returns to Cincinnati this fall with an entertainment-packed weekend — including a performance by famed American-Jewish artist Matisyahu.

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Photo: Facebook event page

Matisyahu will perform at Cincinnati's ish Festival on Sept. 25

ish Festival takes place Sept. 25-26 at Over-the-Rhine's Washington Park and brings together two days of art, food vendors and live music. The event hosted its inaugural festival in 2017 — this year will be ish Festival's third biennial celebration

Matisyahu will perform on the stage at Washington Park on Saturday, Sept. 25 and tickets range in price from $36-$180.

Doors open 6 p.m. and Matisyahu will perform around 9:15, after sundown following the close of Shabbat. The concert will relocate to Memorial Hall in case of rain.

Follow ish Festival on Facebook for updates about vendors, performers and more.

Watch Matisyahu perform during the 2020 Festival of Light livestream: