JAZZ IN THE GARDENS ADDS ISLEY BROTHERS TO LINEUP

Jazz in the Gardens has announced a new addition to the star-studded line up to include The Isley Brothers featuring Ronald & Ernest Isley "Celebrating 50 Years Of Music" to the sixth annual music festival. The festival returns to Miami Gardens' SunLife Stadium, March 19 and 20, 2011for the 6th consecutive year. This highly anticipated performance marks the first time in over five years that The Isley Brothers have performed together. With a music catalogue spanning over 50 years including hits, "Twist & Shout," "It's Your Thing," "Summer Breeze" and "Between The Sheets," this performance is a once-in-a-lifetime event.

Elyse Murray, CEO of Elyse Group 7, Agent for The Isley Brothers, comments, "We wanted to preserve music history by reuniting The Isley Brothers featuring Ronald and Ernest Isley for the sake of the next generation. They are living, walking archival legends of all genres of music," says Murray. "Now everyone can see them making history at Jazz in the Gardens."

Saturday, March 19, 2011, Jazz in the Gardens attendees will be treated to electrifying performances by Ms. Lauryn Hill, Charlie Wilson, Al Jarreau, Lalah Hathaway and Bobby Brown/Johnny Gill/Ralph Tresvant aka "Heads of State." On Sunday, March 20, 2011 the line-up will feature R&B legends The Isley Brothers featuring Ronald & Ernest Isley, Gladys Knight, EnVogue, and Branford Marsalis. Joining the star-studded cast, and adding his unique and internationally renowned mixing skills, is Miami's own bright star, D.J. Irie, the official DJ for The Miami Heat and now Jazz in the Gardens.

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