Articles tagged ‘festivals’
July in the Caribbean
By Carrie Thompson | June 30th, 2008 |
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July in the Caribbean is the heart of the festival season, with events all over the place. Music lovers in particular will find something to love this month, in whatever direction your taste runs.
Turks & Caicos Music and Cultural Festival: This festival is for the grown-ups, featuring Grammy award winning artists in the [...]
Turks & Caicos Music & Cultural Festival
By Carrie Thompson | June 30th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Turks & Caicos is proud to be the home of the annual Turks & Caicos Annual Music and Cultural Festival, an event celebrating the all things…musical…and cultural. Each summer, the islands attempt to draw tourists to their shores by offering world class music events with acts that just don’t tour a lot of places [...]
Reggae Sumfest 2008 Lineup
By Carrie Thompson | May 29th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Reggae Sumfest is the mother of all Reggae festivals, held in Montego Bay, Jamaica each year. This year’s lineup is looking good, and ticket prices aren’t too shabby.
Sunday, July 13, 2008
Cost: US$15.00
Classique
Danger Zone
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Cost: US$ 30.00
Chumps
Serani
Shane O
Live Wyya Backing Band
Spice
Little Hero
Wayne Marshall
Busy Signal
Harry Toddler
Erup
Demarco
Macka Diamond
Vybz Kartel
Elephant Man
Voice Mail
Anthony B
Movado
Bounty Killer
Beenie [...]
Reggae Sumfest
By Carrie Thompson | May 29th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Reggae Sumfest, proudly claiming to be “Jamaica’s Greatest” and “The World’s Best” reggae festival, takes place in July of this year. The festival is celebrated in Montego Bay, Jamaica and (oddly enough) New York City. Negril Village in Lower Manhattan is “set to come alive on June 4th as [the] festival rolls into [...]
June in the Caribbean
By Carrie Thompson | May 17th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
In June, as always, there are heaps of events and festivals in the Caribbean. Whether you’re interest is world class music, checking out the boys or Carnival, you’ll definitely find something for you.
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St. Kitts Music Festival
By Carrie Thompson | May 15th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
The St. Kitts Music Festival takes place every year on the island of St. Kitts. The 2008 St. Kitts Music Festival Lineup includes several Grammy award winning performers.
As with every music festival in the Caribbean, the music festival was created to attract tourist dollars to the island during the low season. The tourist [...]
St. Kitts Music Festival 2008 Lineup
By Carrie Thompson | May 15th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
The 2008 St. Kitts Music Festival will take place at Warner Park on the island of St. Kitts from June 26 to 28, 2008. All concerts begin at 8:00 p.m. Admission is EC $135 or US $50 per night.
Thursday, June 26
Kassav
Calypso Rose
Shadow
El. A. Fru Featuring Tizzy
Roy Cape All Stars
Shurwayne Winchester
The Grandmasters Band
Nu Vybes [...]
May in the Caribbean
By Carrie Thompson | May 10th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
There are so many festivals and events in the Caribbean in May, you’ll be hard pressed to decide where to spend your time. The month of May rocks, with music festivals in the British Virgin Islands, , among others. Those of you who love sailing or diving are in luck too, with May [...]
BVI Music Fest 2008 Lineup
By Carrie Thompson | May 5th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
The 2008 BVI Music Fest will take place on the island of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands from May 23 to May 25. Prepare to stay up late for this one! I’m including early morning acts on the list for the day before, because it just makes more sense.
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BVI Music Festival
By Carrie Thompson | May 5th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
The BVI Music Fest is the big musical shindig in the lovely British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. Each May, artists from around the globe make their way to Cane Garden Bay on the island of Tortola for the three day jam. Acts range from reggae to blues to salsa to gospel. [...]
