{"id":318236,"date":"2024-02-29T10:18:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T14:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=318236"},"modified":"2024-02-29T10:18:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T14:18:53","slug":"jazz-n-creole-slated-for-may-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/jazz-n-creole-slated-for-may-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Jazz n Creole slated for May 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_318237\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-318237\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-318237 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jazz-n-Creole-file-photo-642x428.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jazz-n-Creole-file-photo-642x428.jpg 642w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jazz-n-Creole-file-photo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jazz-n-Creole-file-photo-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jazz-n-Creole-file-photo-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jazz-n-Creole-file-photo.jpg 1253w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-318237\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Past Jazz n Creole event<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plans are in place to host the 13th Edition of the annual Jazz n\u2019 Creole under the theme: \u201cCreole Fusion&#8221;, blending creole traditions with a festive flair in outfits that combine traditional Creole elements with a modern colourful twist.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This was according to Communications and Public Relations Specialist of the Discover Dominica Authority (DDA), Monelle Alexis who was addressing a press conference held at the Old Mill Cultural Center on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event is expected to take place on May 5 at the Fort Shirley Cabrits National Park in Portsmouth from 2 pm to 9 pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe melody of Jazz n\u2019 Creole is about to take over\u2026,\u201d she said. \u201cThe theme for this year is Creole Fusion, think of bold prints, lively prints, and unique accessories.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She said details of tickets, cost, and lineup of the different artists will be announced soon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAlso, you can expect weekly press conferences from our team as of March 2024,\u201d Alexis stated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the staging of the 12th annual Jazz n\u2019 Creole last year, Tourism Minister Denise Charles-Pemberton stated that the event recorded a 59% increase in attendance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She revealed that the festival also saw an impressive 55% increase in revenue from 2022, attracting visitors from the region, the French West Indies, the United States, and Dominican nationals abroad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plans are in place to host the 13th Edition of the annual Jazz n\u2019 Creole under the theme: \u201cCreole Fusion&#8221;, blending creole traditions with a festive flair in outfits that combine traditional Creole elements with a modern colourful twist. 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