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Have you ever been to an underwater concert? Here’s your

chance! Get ready to rock it out while you are snorkeling under
the sea in Florida Keys. Divers and snorkelers can explore the
only living coral barrier reef in the continental United States

while jamming out to a unique sub-sea concert on Saturday
July 11th during the Lower Keys Underwater Music Festival.

Bill Becker, founder, coordinator and
music director of UMF, started the
Afterwards, a local radio station
underwater music concerts as a way
to raise awareness for coral sponsoring the event promotes
preservation. For the past 35 years, environmental sustainability and
hundreds of divers and snorkelers responsible diving, as they play
have come together for the festival.
The free Underwater Music Festival their sea-themed music underwater
kicks off with a presentation through speakers that are
suspended under boats situated
discussing the importance of the
local reef system. Due to the above the reef. While you swim
continuous threats of coral reef among colorful tropical fish, you'll
extinction around the world, it’s listen to an all ocean-themed
crucial that they remain protected:
playlist, selected by Becker,
reefs provide an important featuring songs like the Beatles’
ecosystem for sea life. In fact, the
“Yellow Submarine” and “Octopus
United Nations has prioritized "Life
below water" as Sustainable Garden”. The music director even
Development Goal 14 to "Conserve insists that the fish like to dance to
and sustainably use the oceans, seas Jimmy Buffett’s “Fins.”
and marine resources for sustainable
development".

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