Tuesday, March 25, 2008

ST. LUCIA, SEABREEZE & MONTREAL JAZZ FESTIVALS

ST. LUCIA JAZZ FESTIVAL
Anita Baker, Jonathan Butler, Najee, Angie Stone, Dianne Reeves, Dionne Warwick, Michael Bolton, Air Supply, Alex Bugnon, Nick Colionne, Ledisi and Wyclef Jean have been confirmed as performers for the 17th annual St. Lucia Jazz Festival, taking place May 2nd to May 11th. The St. Lucia Jazz festival will also feature events focusing on the Caribbean island's burgeoning culinary culture, with several restaurants being promoted during the week. More information about the festival click to www.stluciajazz.org

SEABREEZE JAZZ FESTIVAL
Dave Koz, Wayman Tisdale, Norman Brown, Rick Braun, Richard Elliot, Joyce Cooling, Four 80 East, Euge Groove, and the Sax Pack featuring Jeff Kashiwa, Kim Waters, and Steve Cole are among the headliners for this year's Seabreeze Jazz Festival, taking place April 16th through April 20th at the Gulf Place Outdoor Amphitheater outside of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the festival, which has expanded its events with a free jazz jam, a golf tournament, and a sunset dinner cruise. The festival is hosted by guitarist Nick Colionne, who will also perform. For more information about the Seabreeze Festival, click to www.seabreezejazzfestival.com

MONTREAL JAZZ FESTIVAL
Steely Dan will perform at the festival on July 1 and July 2, with Aretha Franklin is set to at the 29th edition of the Montreal Jazz Festival, according to The Canadian Press. Franklin will perform on July 3rd and 4th at Salle Wilfred Pelletier in Place Des Arts. The Montreal Jazz Fest, which is billed as being the world's largest jazz celebration, kicks off on June 26th.

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