Some concerts are free and held at clean Bryant Park. Large festival featuring best in Caribbean music. Thousands of music fans flock to hear contemporary jazz and blues. Past lineups have included Wynton Marsalis, and other stars. Ten days and more than 25 acts light up this event.
Most concerts are free.
This 10 day festival honors local and national acts each year. Both contemporary and traditional jazz artists perform. Recent artists have been Alex Bugnon, Rippingtons, Stanley Jordan and Boney James. Six or more bands plays reggae and calypso beats in free festival that also offers up a taste of Jamaican cuisine. Popular and colorful parade also adds to this event.