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Barbados Jazz Festival

January 7, 2010 by lindsey  
Filed under Caribbean

// Celebrating the best in international and local jazz talent, the country’s flagship musical event, the Barbados Jazz Festival sends out the soulful sounds of jazz across the island from idyllic venues: the modern Sir Garfield Sobers gymnasium suits a large crowd; the open air Farley Hill National Park is ideal for a day of [...]

Barbados Gospelfest | Barbados

May 20, 2009 by lindsey  
Filed under Caribbean, Festivals

Barbadians are very religious people with over 100 religious sects operating in Barbados. Against this backdrop it is inevitable that there would be a large religious festival on the island. Gospel music plays an important role in the spiritual lives of Barbadians and the growth of Barbados Gospelfest is indicative of this fact. Featuring a [...]