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From:TheBahamasWeekly.com Arts & Culture
USA Today named ‘Eleuthera…All that Jazz’ one of the Caribbean’s best music festivals for 2016. Take your pick from jazz and blues to techno, reggae and soul and you’ll find a music festival in the Caribbean that will keep your toes tapping and your hips swaying. Check out our musical calendar and snag a front row seat at the Caribbean’s longest running jazz festival in St. Lucia, get groovy to soul sounds on the beach in Aruba, blues on the beach in Nevis and rock all night to a reggae beat in Jamaica. ‘Eleuthera…All that Jazz’ is a big festival on the small island in The Bahamas with miles of pink sandy beaches featuring music for a good cause with profits from ticket sales donated to the local Haynes Library. From March 30–April 3, the festival is a beacon for global artists like jazz singer Gabrielle Stravelli adored for her unique take on American greats like Duke Ellington and Dolly Parton, American pianist and composer Art Hirahara whose latest recording Libations & Meditations is taking the jazz world by storm and New York’s King Solomon Hicks packing his jazzy guitar sounds to the good time festival. Venues include the Rainbow Inn in Governor’s Harbour, St Patrick’s Church and on the final evening, musical jam session at the Fish Fry in Anchor Bay is a free show from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. CLICK HERE for full article at USA Today.
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