Jazz in the Caribbean's Nature Isle

9:30 am Caribbean Traveller 0 Comments

Dominica’s Jazz ‘n Creole, first presented in 2010, is a fusion of jazz music with creole music, food and culture.

Andy Narell, Dominica, jazz, festival, travel, motivation, inspiration, music, Caribbean, steel pan, 2016

Andy Narell in the groove of things playing the steel pan
photo via allaboutjazz.com

The family event is held annually at Fort Shirley in the Cabrits National Park. A number of fringe events organized by private stakeholders precede the main stage event. Past performers at the festival include Arturo Tappin, Michele Henderson, Marlow Rosado y la Riquena, Ronald Tulle, Alfredo de la Fe, Monty Alexander, Beethova Obas, Eric Ildefonse Quartet, Angelique Kidjo, Cameron Pierre, Heston Francis, Jacques Schwarz-Bart Trio.

Discover Dominica Authority recently announced the inclusion of the Cadence All Starts for the 7^th Dominica’s Jazz ‘n Creole Festival. The performance, which is slated for May 15, 2016 at the Cabrits National Park, will showcase the musical talent of Dominica’s top musicians.

Marketing Executive at Discover Dominica Authority Monique Jacob, stated that the Cadence all stars will make the event “well rounded with Jazz and Creole music.”

Breve, Dominica, jazz, festival, 2016, music, soul, travel, motivation, inspiration, caribbean

Artiste Breve is on the card to perform at Jazz 'n Creole 2016
photo via embracedominica.com

Other artistes set to perform at the festival this year are the Andy Narell Quartet, Cameron Pierre and Breve, Soft and Elan Parlé.

Join us for Jazz ‘n Creole 2016 in Dominica May 8 – 15, 2016.

Check out CaribbeanTraveller.com
on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

for more features and updates

about Caribbean travel information and

'The Greatest Destination on Earth'.