Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine April 2017 | Page 275

Events
APRIL 19 - 24
Jamaica Carnival ( Bacchanal Jamaica)
Music, costumed bands, parades, revelry.
APRIL 24
Westmoreland Curry Festival
Jamaica’s Indian legacy is celebrated and
explored through this festival featuring a wide
variety of “curry” dishes. This is one of the
largest food festivals in the Caribbean.
MAY 26 - 29
Irie Jamaica Weekend
International celebrities, athletes, influencers,
C-level Executives and VIPs travel to Jamaica
for a weekend of golf, pool parties, concerts
and more.
MAY 28 - JUNE 4
Ocho Rios Jazz Festival
Great performances from Caribbean and
International jazz musicians.
JUNE 19 - 28
Kingston on the Edge Urban Art
Festival, Kingston
The KOTE, a ten-day celebration of art
and artists, features painting, sculpture,
photography, film, poetry, dance, theatre,
music, performance art, installations, among
others. It provides an avenue for artists,
venues and the general public to interact
creatively.