St. Kitts Music Festival Announces Legendary Lineup

The St. Kitts Music Festival has announced a legendary lineup for its 22nd edition, featuring Patti LaBelle, Lauryn Hill, and Spice. The festival is set to take place from June 27 to July 1, 2018.

Chairman’s Comments

Chairman of the Music Festival Committee Damion Hobson expressed his excitement about the lineup, stating that it was a “great day” for the festival. He noted that the reaction to the announcement has been positive, with fans happy to see the festival’s committee making early moves.

Minister’s Comments

Minister of Tourism the Hon. Lindsay Grant emphasized that the festival is not only an opportunity to showcase local talent but also to bring a talented festival to St. Kitts. He noted that the aim of the festival is to drive the tourism industry during slower periods and that the committee has recognized the need to change some things to achieve better results.

Artist Selection

Head of the artiste selection sub-committee Jonel Powell stated that the committee is aiming to improve the quality of acts while reducing the quantity. He noted that the selection of artistes is a complex process, considering factors such as budget and availability.

Conclusion

The St. Kitts Music Festival is set to be an unforgettable experience, with a lineup that promises to deliver high-quality entertainment. With the festival’s new approach to artist selection and its focus on driving tourism, it’s an event not to be missed.

FAQs

Q: When is the St. Kitts Music Festival taking place?
A: The festival is set to take place from June 27 to July 1, 2018.

Q: Who are the headlining acts?
A: Patti LaBelle, Lauryn Hill, and Spice are the headlining acts for the festival.

Q: When will the final roster be released?
A: The final roster will be released by mid-February.

Q: What is the aim of the festival?
A: The aim of the festival is to drive the tourism industry during slower periods and to bring a talented festival to St. Kitts.