| Trinidad and Tobago Jazz Festival hosted by Jazz Alliance of Trinidad and Tobago (Jatt) | |
| Fri Mar 12th | Poetry, Flamenco and Tap Jazz Fusion @ Brian Lara Promenade, Port-of-Spain (3 pm 5 pm - free), featuring poet Muhammad Muwakil; tap dancer Candace Ellis; flamenco dancer Nalini Akal; guitarist Larry Lee Luck; percussionist Modupe Onilu; bassist Russell Durity; keyboardist Wayne Guerra; and drummer Sean Thomas. |
| Jazz @ Spalkers @ Spalkers Restaurant and Sports Bar, St Ann's (9 pm 11.30 pm - free); featuring keyboardist Wayne Guerra; bassist Russell Durity; guitarist Jeffrey Pataysingh; pannist Mikhail Salcedo; vocalist Marissa Gomez; and drummer Sean Thomas. | |
| Sat Mar 13th | Master Class conducted by saxophonist Grace Kelly @ Centre for Creative and Festival Arts, St Augustine (11 am 1.30 pm - free to all musicians) |
| Main event @ Centre for Creative and Festival Arts - The Greens, St Augustine (5 pm 10 pm - $200), featuring Moods Steel Orchestra; UTT Faculty Jazztet, directed by pianist Dave Marcellin; guitarist Gene Lawrence and Friends, featuring pannist Ray Holman, Brazilian guitarist Antonio Valdetaro; Kernal Roberts Crew; US saxophonist Grace Kelly Quartet, featuring drummer Sean Thomas. | |
| Festival After Party @ The Corner Bar, Ariapita Avenue, Woodbrook (12.30 am - free jam session with local and foreign musicians) . | |
| Sun Mar 14th | Jazz Movie Blue -Note A Story of Modern Jazz @ The Corner Bar, Ariapita Avenue, Woodbrook (8.30 pm - free), featuring Kernal Roberts performing his greatest soca hits in jazz, plus a historical photo shoot of T&T local contributors towards jazz. |
| For more information and tickets, visit www.jazzalliance.org or call 632-3061/689-4298/478-9948. | |
| 22nd Annual Tobago Jazz Experience | |
| Thu Apr 22nd | "Jazz on de Waterfront" @ Milford Road Esplanade; 4:30. Free. |
| Fri Apr 23rd | "World Music Night" @ Pigeon Point Heritage Park; 7.30 pm. Featuring: Badu, Shurwayne Winchester and the big band YOU, Lord Nelson, 3Canal, Mavis John, Dil-E-Nadan, Ziggy Rankin and Fire Empress. Tickets for that show are TT$300 each. |
| Sat Apr 24th | Street Beat parade (all-day music event) @ Plymouth; 5 am. This event also involves a cultural procession and street theatre through the village streets, then it' s off to Mt. Irvine Bay for Caribbean Jazz Rhythms at Jazz on de Beach. Free. |
| Jazz in de East caravan @ Speyside Beach Facility grounds; 5pm. Free. | |
| Steelband Music t@ Pigeon Point Heritage Park; 5pm. Featuring: Desperados, Phase II, Robert Greenidge, Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe and Steel Xplosion from Tobago. Tickets for the Pan Jazz in de Park event will cost TT$200. | |
| Sun Apr 25th | Beach Jazz Fiesta Featuring: Élan Parlé, Sean Thomas Quartet, Clive Zanda, Kay Alleyne, Luther Francois, Ettienne Charles and the Queen of Funk Soul herself, Chaka Khan. |
If you know any important dates in history, events or festivals that are not listed........
please email me the information. Thanks for your input!
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