Festivals/Events

Westmoreland Curry Festival 2013 | Jamaica | Sunday, April 28

Posted by on Apr 25, 2013 in Beenie Man, Blog, Curry Chicken/Goat, Jamaica Things to Do, Jamaica Travel, Tifa, Westmoreland Curry Festival, Westmoreland Jamaica | 0 comments

Westmoreland Curry Festival 2013 | Jamaica | Sunday, April 28

Love curry chicken? Curry goat? Head to the Westmoreland Curry Festival this weekend! The Westmoreland Curry Festival 2013 is the premier annual curry food show in the Caribbean and this will be Westmoreland's 13th annual event. It's a major fundraiser for the Manning's School and other worthy charities in Westmoreland Parish. Over 10,000 local and international visitors patronize the festival every year. The festival is a family fun-fest with face painting, a children's play area, and craft and vendor booths. It appeals to adults as well with enjoyable evening music entertainment by popular...

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Beres Hammond to get key to the city at Miami music festival – Caribbean360

Posted by on Apr 18, 2013 in Beres Hammond, Blog, Festivals/Events | 0 comments

Beres Hammond to get key to the city at Miami music festival – Caribbean360

Beres Hammond to get key to the city at Miami music festival FLORIDA, United States, Tuesday April 16, 2013 – Veteran reggae star Beres Hammond will be honoured by the City Of Miami with the key to the city, which will be presented by Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones, at this year’s Best Of The Best music festival. The legendary Jamaican singer will also be presented with a Congressional Proclamation by Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson for his many musical and philanthropic contributions over the last three decades. The international Reggae star will also feature as one of the headline...

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Liguanea Art Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary on Sunday April 21, 2013

Posted by on Apr 16, 2013 in Blog, Jamaica Things to Do, Jamaican crafts, Liguanea Art Festival | 0 comments

Liguanea Art Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary on Sunday April 21, 2013

Enjoy an Art-Filled Day at Liguanea!   On Sunday, April 21st, the parking lot at Liguanea Plaza in Saint Andrew will once again be transformed into the 10th Annual Liguanea Art Festival, and filled with booths containing beautiful works of art, including paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, photography and jewelry. It's a true feast for the eyes! The Liguanea Art Festival (pronounced lig-a-knee ) is organized by (and the brainchild of) Tony and June Wong of Liguanea Drug & Garden Centre. This is Jamaica's largest outdoor art festival, and has become the largest single-day art...

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Smirnoff Dream Weekend August 1-6, 2013

Posted by on Apr 13, 2013 in Blog, Festivals/Events, Negril Smirnoff Dream Weekend | 0 comments

Smirnoff Dream Weekend August 1-6, 2013

Smirnoff Dream Weekend - Negril - August 1-6, 2013   April Special Season Band Price of US$220 for Smirnoff Dream Weekend are now available for purchase. Coming off the heels of another successful year for the festival, The Dream Team says the anticipation for 2013's staging is higher than ever! They sum up what to expect for this year as follows: 6 star-fuelled days, 10 super events, and exceptional service delivery with world class execution and production second to none. It’s time to take it to another level. The ‘Super Ten’ 2013 line up is as follows: Thursday August 1 – Dream Live...

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Third World at Reggae Fest in Lake Worth FL this weekend

Posted by on Apr 12, 2013 in Blog, Festivals/Events, Reggae Music, Third World | 0 comments

Third World at Reggae Fest in Lake Worth FL this weekend

Reggae Fest to be held in Lake Worth By Willie Howard Palm Beach Post Staff Writer LAKE WORTH — The 15th annual Reggae Fest is expanding to three days this year and is set for Friday through Sunday at Bryant Park. More than 10,000 attended Reggae Fest last year, making it the second most popular event in the city behind the Street Painting Festival in February, said Jaene Miranda, chief executive officer of the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce, which organizes the annual spring music festival. Miranda expects attendance to reach 15,000 this year with the addition of a third day...

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Bud Light Reggae Festival at Sugarloaf this Weekend | April 11-14 in Maine

Posted by on Apr 11, 2013 in Blog, Festivals/Events, Reggae Music | 0 comments

Bud Light Reggae Festival at Sugarloaf this Weekend | April 11-14 in Maine

Bud Light Reggae Festival at Sugarloaf - Event set for April 11-14 UPDATED 12:00 AM EDT Apr 11, 2013 CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine —Nothing quite goes together as well as spring skiing and reggae music. Though its roots are far from the hills of New England, the reggae beat resonates across ridgelines at Sugarloaf each spring and it is the resort's signature event. To me, it is perhaps the East's best spring skiing celebration, and right now there are lots of pond skimming, bump-fests around. This year is the 25th anniversary of the annual Bud Light Reggae Festival, set for April 11-14. Last...

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