Triple the Focus January 2014 Issue

Page 45

Chaka Khan, Crystal Gayle, Chrisette Michele, Aaron Neville & Toni Braxton

HEADLINE 2014 JAMAICA JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL!

Chaka Khan, country singer Crystal Gayle, R&B singer, Chrisette Michele along with Aaron Neville and Grammy award winner Toni Braxton will perform at the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, scheduled for January 30, 2014 Stadium in Trelawny. 1,500 persons and now boasts an attendance of over 30,000 patrons yearly. The festival has hosted international acts such as George Benson, Erykah Badu, Najee, The Isley Brothers, Gladys Knight, Kenny G, Kool and the Gang, Chaka Khan, Eric Benet, Al Jarreau, Kenny Rogers, Air Supply, Dionne Warwick, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Nora Jones, Patti Labelle and Al Green, among others. Local artists such as Tessanne Chin, Shaggy, Third World Band, Byron Lee and the Dragonaires, Lady Saw, Diana King and Tarrus Riley have also graced the stage. The 2014 staging is sponsored by the Jamaica Tourist Board, Flow, Bounty, Charmin, Courts, Ciroc, Johnie Walker, Red Stripe, Knutsford Express, Riu, Half Moon, Round Hill and more.

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