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Protoje - Reggae Invasion
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Protoje - Reggae Invasion

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Protoje at The Observatory is exactly the kind of show that sounds better every time you think about it. The Reggae Invasion bill has been putting together solid lineups and that room does something …

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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
12:00 PM PDT – 3:00 PM PDT
3503 S. Harbor Blvd., The Observatory, Santa Ana, CA
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Live music in a room like The Observatory has a specific physics: the sound arrives before you've decided how to feel about it, and Protoje has always known what to do with that. Protoje performs at The Observatory in Santa Ana on April 15, 2026. Doors at 7:00 PM, show at 8:00 PM, All Ages. The crowd at a show like this has been waiting for exactly this room — the specific night where the distance between stage and floor is close enough to matter.
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