The Deputy Prime Minster of Saint Lucia, Ernest Hilaire, who handles the responsibility for the Ministry of Tourism and creative economy, has taken to his social media to announce the lineup for fringe events. The Tourism Authority of Saint Lucia has announced these events outside the main Jazz events. Jazz and the Art Festival is one of the most anticipated events in the country.
The Deputy Prime Minister is responsible for staging and execution of the national carnival and other related events. Accordingly, he has shared the lineup of events for the Fringe events. The Fringe events will take place outside the main events of the Jazz and Art Festival.
The Jazz and Art Festival will start from May 5 to May 14, 2023. The fringe events will take place from April 30 to May 20. The Deputy Prime Minister , Ernest Hilaire shared that he is pleased to see the different communities and private promoters getting involved in the jazz festivities.
The lineup of the events shared by DPM Ernest Hilaire is as follows:
SUN 30TH APRIL-4 PM
Rooftop Jazz & Entrepreneur Showcase Russell’s Rooftop – Morne Du Don
Emerson Nurse. Albert Eugent, Ricardo Francois Deighton Charlemagne, Empress Illa 20 Entrepreneurs Displaying $10 Adults/$5 Children
MON 1ST MAY – 2PM
Vieux Fort Mouvman Ansanm Presents JAZZing @ 60
Campus B School Grounds, La Ressource, Vieux Fort Featuring: VFCSS Band/Schreffler/Jessy Leonce VFCSS Group/ Barbara Cadet/Papa Vader Logix Band / Kalbas / Avot Sèvis / Frappe $35 EC /VIP $100 EC/Children Under 5 yrs Free
MON 1ST MAY – 12 PM Jazz & Chill Wavin Liben – Near Mon Repos Gas Station Invasion Band, Thou Art, Ken Hardy, Oshun, Woule Te Te Folk Band, 6 Mile and More FREE
THU 4TH MAY-8 PM ONWARDS
Thursday Jazz FRYDAYS Bar & Restaurant, Gros Islet Featuring Jab Duplesis and Friends Dine In and Enjoy
SAT 6TH MAY-4 PM Babonneau Rainforest Jazz Midnight Groovers /DYP Band/ African Roots Secret Solo Band and more! Chassin, Babonneau $70 EC-Pay more at the Door
SAT 6TH MAY-9 PM Ultra Lounge, Rodney Bay FREEZY & Friends
SAT 6TH MAY-5 PM Jazz @ Artisan Artisan Restaurant, Vieux For
EVERY SUNDAY – 11 AM Bambooze Boo & Brunch Buffet Boo Hinkson & Friends Bambooze Café & Bistro, Rodney Bay Strip $125 EC
SUN 7TH MAY-2PM Jazz La Se’ Nou Mem Serenity Estate, Desruisseaux WCK from Dominica Nintus, Shorn B, Home Grown, Heart & Soul BL, Avot Sèvis $100 EC
SUN 7TH MAY-2 PM Soufriere Jazz 2023-
“The Experience” Soufriere Mini Stadium Boo Hinkson, Chazz $130 EC/VIP $300 EC
SUN 7TH MAY-9 PM
Ultra Lounge, Rodney Bay Soulstice (Jazz Edition) hosted by KAYO featuring Special Guest
MON 8TH May – Noon Pierrot Combined Jazz & Arts
Lunch Time Jazz-Tropic Band Belle Vue Combined Grace Combined Vigier Combined
MON 8TH MAY-9 PM Ultra Lounge, Rodney Bay Lucian Fusion, Chazz, Yannick James, Rashaad Joseph
TUES 9TH MAY-7 PM
Monchy: Mizik En Kweyol Monchy, Gros Islet B00 and Tru Tones Arthur Allain Mamay Lacaye DYP Royal Saint Lucia Police Band Avot Sèvis, Secret Band Monchy La Woz Group FREE FREE FREE
TUES 9TH MAY- Noon
Pierrot Combined Jazz & Arts Lunch Time Jazz-Tropic Band Belle Vue Combined Grace Combined Vigier Combined FREE
TUES 9TH MAY- 6 PM IGY: Rodney Bay Marina Tenants Presents Jazz on the Green Rodney Bay Marina Invasion Band/Skip Monday & Aimran Simmons FREE
TUES 9TH MAY-9 PM Ultra Lounge, Rodney Bay Invasion Band Live
WED 10TH May – 3 PM
Pierrot Combined Jazz & Arts Pierrot Combined School Grounds Tropic Band FREE
THU 11TH MAY-11 AM-3:00 PM St. Lucia Junior Jazz & Arts Festival Talented Youth On Stage Serenity Park, Castries
THU 11TH MAY – 5 PM Atmosphere – Jazz Thursday
Sandals Golf & Country Club Grounds
SAT 13TH MAY 6–11 AM Toast A Breakfast Affair Sandals Golf & Country Club
SUN 14TH MAY 5–11 AM Rhythm & Booze Breakfast Party Sandals Golf & Country Club $150 Early Bird
SUN 14TH MAY- 7:30 PM Jazz After Jazz – Caribbean
Rhythms Flavours of the Grill Restaurant Bois D’orange, Gros Islet Ashley Millian, Rashaad Joseph Naomi Grandison, Harvi Millar Lady Leen, Papa Vader, Nutrion Band $50 EC
SAT 20TH May
Jazz au Chcoloat Rabot Hotel from Hotel Chocolat Rabot Estate Soufriere