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Barbados Jazz Festival

- Sunday 16, January-2005

Everybody gather around now and let the Latin rhythms of timbales player, Tito De Gracia and friends, move your feet!
This troupe of dancers captivated patrons at Jazz On The Hill yesterday at Farley Hill National Park with salsa moves. Wearing red bandanas inscribed with Salsa Vida, the troupe, led by Majbritt Waageles, an instructor of Cuban salsa from Denmark (left) motivated others to join the action.

Compliments of the Nation News

Keys Unlock Hearts - Saturday 15, January-2005

Sloe-eyed beauty Alicia Keys was this photographer’s dream model as she posed patiently during an hour-long photo shoot yesterday morning on the picturesque Payne’s Bay Beach on the West Coast.

SHE’S COMING! SHE’S COMING!
That was the word on Payne’s Bay beach yesterday morning when American rhythm and blues superstar Alicia Keys appeared for a photo-shoot.

Preceded by her towering six-foot, nine-inch bodyguard, “Carter”, and with her mum Terri by her side, the petite Barbados Jazz Festival headliner strolled across the sands and plopped into a hammock, one of the props. < Read more >

Sunday 11, January-2004

John King turned the key, Toni Norville seen with the Fuh Real dancers, opened the door and Martiniquan group Bwakoré invited Bajans to savour the musical sounds that will be the highlight of night life for the next eight days.

What a start to the 11th annual Barbados Jazz Festival!

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Take a look at past event.

The 10th Annual Barbados Jazz Festival was held in January 2003. It celebrates the best in International, Caribbean and local jazz talent.

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