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LOCALSaturday 18 July 2015
September 25 & 26 in Aruba!
Jazz It Up for the
Caribbean Sea Jazz
Festival 2015
ORANJESTAD, Aruba,-- ment of the headliners, the
huge New York influence
Traveling from the Carib- to this years’ edition of the
festival, the cultural experi-
bean island of Aruba to ence of this unique Festival
and the TEDxAruba. Joining
New York City was a small the conference were artists
Mike Stern, Roberta Gam-
group of determined and barini and Roy Hargrove in
a unique encounter with
likeminded entrepreneurs the CSJF organization, the
Culture Dept. of the Dutch
from Aruba to promote Consulate, the press, and
invitees. Amongst the
both the 9th edition of the members of the press were
reporters from WBGO Jazz
Caribbean Sea Jazz Festi- Radio and the ultimate
val which will take place
on September 25th and
26th 2015 and the first ever
Aruba Inspiration Week. A
press conference was held
recently at the Montana
Studios in the Big Apple.
Topics were the announce-
Downbeat Magazine. Roy Hargrove’s RH Factor,
After the official part of the Roberta Gambarani, Mike
conference Roberta, Mike Stern Band, The Ploctones,
and Roy couldn’t wait to Maite Hontele, Jessy J, Del-
jam together with fellow bert Bernabela and many
musicians Willie Jones III, more to announce.
Teymur Phell and Etienne White-sand beaches, cool-
Stadwijk for a once in a life- ing trade winds and warm,
time performance. Talking friendly people are just a
about making things hap- few reasons why so many
pen .... people return to Aruba
Coming up with a fresh and year after year. Come join
new line up for 2015, this us from during this epic
yearly event attracts both week of Food for the Mind,
local and international visi- Food for the Soul, Food for
tors who come and enjoy the Body.
a good mix of Jazz, Latin, Early Bird Tickets for the Ca-
Soul, Funk, and Blues pre- ribbean Sea Jazz Festival
sented on 3 stages. The fes- are on sale on www.carib-
tival will take place at the beanseajazz.com.
Renaissance Festival Plaza Contact the Entertainment
in Aruba, a unique venue Group NV at Tel. (297) 588-
in the Caribbean with a big 0211 or visit www.carib-
variety of music, theater, beanseajazz.com for ad-
arts and culinary experi- ditional information. Get
ences in one week. the latest information and
Confirmed artists this year event updates at www.
are EARTH, WIND & FIRE facebook.com/caribbe-
Experience, Grupo Niche, anseajazzfestival.
