American diva and multiple Grammy Award-winner Dionne Warwick will headline the climax of this year’s Tobago Jazz Experience, slated to run from Saturday April 20 to Sunday April 28. This was revealed by events coordinator of the festival John Arnold at the recent launch of the event at the Jaffa Restaurant at Trinidad’s Queen’s Park [...]
Awwww….. Last night marked an historic performance by Grammy winning and international superstar Celine Dion at Jamaica’s Jazz and Blues Festival. It was also not only a magical moment for all those who gathered at the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium but also for a special Trinidadian couple. In front of the stage during Celine’s performance, Rushil [...]
The anticipation is high and the energy is pumping for the ‘Sweet 16′ Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival next week Saturday night, January 28. This year’s slogan is “The Art of Music” and will see stellar performances by Canadian megastar headliner Celine Dion, Maxi Priest, Cee-Lo Green, Heads of State (featuring Bobby Brown, Johnny Gill and [...]
The Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival was hailed by a musical superstar as one of the remaining bastions in support of not just reggae music but other musical genres and culture as a whole. Alerting the music world he was about to deliver “real talk,” Shaggy, the Jamaican dancehall hit-maker and Grammy winner spoke frankly [...]
Richie Stephens is back! And, Although still in “a healing process,” popular Jamaican reggae music maker Richie Stephens is back! Stephens who missed this year’s Jamaica Jazz and Blues festival due to the tragic death of his 22 year-old son, said he is really looking forward to “singing his heart out at the (2012) Festival.” [...]