{"id":43974,"date":"2011-09-16T07:41:23","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T11:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=43974"},"modified":"2011-09-16T07:41:51","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T11:41:51","slug":"dfc-launches-festival-dwive-series-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/entertainment\/dfc-launches-festival-dwive-series-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"DFC launches Festival Dwive series tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-40120\" title=\"world creole festival logo\" src=\"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/world-creole-festival-logo-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/world-creole-festival-logo-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/world-creole-festival-logo-141x113.jpg 141w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/world-creole-festival-logo.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/>This Friday, the Dominica Festivals Committee (DFC) joins with a number of partners to launch a series of Festival Dwive\u2019s at the Krazy Koconuts in Castle Comfort, in the lead-up to this year\u2019s World Creole Music Festival.<\/p>\n<p>The series of Festival Dwive which starts off this Friday, 16th September and every Friday until October 21st,\u00a0 with performances from local Bouyon band, Machine Creole along with Sakis Lapo Kabwit, is a joint initiative involving the DFC and several sponsors including WCMF Headline sponsor, DIGICEL; Courts (Dominica); Kubuli Beer; Krazy Koconuts and Gator Sounds.<\/p>\n<p>The series will feature several well-known local musical bands and cultural groups, including Jeff Joseph, Midnight Groovers, Swinging Stars Combo section, Paix Bouche Cultural Group, Flamboyant Cultural Group, Waitukubuli Dance Theatre Company, WCK, and several Deejays (Mystic, Miguel and Wadix).<\/p>\n<p>Patrons attending these Festival Dwive\u2019s will be able to purchase festival season ticket at the special price of EC$250.00 during the three events on September 16, 23 and 30th. There will also be the opportunity to do tasting of the festival\u2019s Official Whiskey, DEWARS Whiskey; as well as the chance to win Kubuli Beer six packs and branded merchandise from Digicel.<\/p>\n<p>The festival Dwive\u2019s will be brought to the public live on kairi FM and Q 95 FM radio stations and SAT Telecommunications and live streaming by Comesee TV.<\/p>\n<p>The 15th Annual Dominica World Creole Music Festival is scheduled for Windsor Park Stadium from October 28 to 30, and will feature acts such as Jeff Joe and his Gramacks\/New Generation Band, Ali Campbell, the legendary voice of UB40, Gyptian, Carimi, Midnight Groovers, Jean-Phille Marthely and Jocelyn Beroad of Kasav fame, WCK, Swinging Stars, Bunji and Fay-ann, Third World and zouk love singers, Fanny, Jocelyn Labyll and Alex Catrin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This Friday, the Dominica Festivals Committee (DFC) joins with a number of partners to launch a series of Festival Dwive\u2019s at the Krazy Koconuts in Castle Comfort, in the lead-up to this year\u2019s World Creole Music Festival. 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