St. Kitts to Host 14th Annual Music Festival

December 28, 2009 on 9:03 am | In Beachbooker, Caribbean, Festivals, St. Kitts Nevis, Webbandstand | Comments Off

St. Kitts’ 14th Annual St. Kitts Music Festival will be held from June 24 to 26 at Warner Park Stadium.

These dates immediately follow the second Test Match between the West Indies and South Africa, which will be also be hosted at Warner Park, from June 18 to 22.

“Over the course of just nine days, the island will be host to two major international events, a multitude of famous musical artists and some of the world’s top athletes, which will positively impact visitor arrivals and raise the profile of St. Kitts’ tourism product on a global scale,” said minister of tourism, sports and culture, Sen. Ricky Skerritt,

The second Test Match is part of the South Africa team’s tour of the West Indies beginning on May 19 with a Twenty20 International Match and concluding on June 30 with the third Test Match.

This key event follows the ICC World Twenty20 series in the West Indies, for which St. Kitts is hosting all 12 women’s matches from May 5 to 10.

The St. Kitts Music Festival presents a mix of musical styles on the popular market, including R&B, jazz, hip-hop, reggae, soca, calypso, gospel and contemporary music while reflecting a uniquely Caribbean flavor.

Click Here for Your BEACH GEARPast artists have included such prominent acts as John Legend, Billy Ocean, T-Pain, Michael Bolton, Wyclef Jean, Ne-Yo, Mario, Air Supply, Stephen Marley, Dionne Warwick, Kenny Rogers, Boyz II Men, Regina Belle, Brian McKnight, Ashanti, Shaggy, Eve, KC & The Sunshine Band, DMX, Hugh Masekala, Xtatik, the Temptations, Chaka Khan, Maxi Priest, Ronald “Boo” Hinkson and Busta Rhymes.

For more information, call 800-582-6208 or visit www.stkittstourism.kn

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