Set to perform on Pigeon Island's main stage on Thursday, May 7 will be Jamaica's Original Wailers, the former reggae band of Bob Marley; Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo from Benin; and the popular French Antillean group Kassav.
On Friday, May 8, Amy Winehouse, KC and the Sunshine Band and local singer Shayne Ross have been confirmed.
Saturday's line-up features the legendary George Duke who will team with Grammy winners Bebe Winans and James Ingram as well as Jeffrey Osborne and Teddyson John. Also on Saturday's program are "Boo" Hinkson, Michel Aubertin, Estelle and Michael McDonald.
George Duke returns on Sunday to support performances by Grammy winners Patti LaBelle and Chaka Khan as well as local singing sensation Nicole David. The UK-based Fate Sister; a local Pan Jazz band with Allison Marquis; famous American rock band Chicago; and reggae sensation Beres Hammond complete the line-up.
Slated for the indoor venue at Gaiety in Rodney Bay on Tuesday, May 5 are Jamaica's Monty Alexander Jazz and Roots as well as a Dean Fraser ensemble. On Wednesday, May 6 at Gaiety, The Luther François and Emerson Nurse Quintet from St Lucia as well as Barbara Cadet and Frenchman Khalid Kouhen will take center stage.
Chastanet encourages visitors to make plans expeditiously for the festival. There are still Hotel rooms for the final weekend of Jazz, but they won't last for very long.
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