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Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival 2023 Lineup: Kes the Band, Shenseea, Buju Banton and More!


The 2023 edition of the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival is set to take place from May 5th to May 14th, and promises to be a spectacular event. The festival kicks off on May 5th with an opening ceremony that will feature a diverse lineup of local and international performers. The festival will continue over the next nine days with a jam-packed schedule of concerts, workshops, exhibitions, and other cultural events.


The Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival is back for 2023, and this year's lineup promises to be one for the books. With a mix of local and international acts, the festival celebrates the rich musical heritage of Saint Lucia and the Caribbean as a whole.

The festival kicks off on May 5th with Kes the Band, Shenseea, DYP & Friends. Other highlights of the festival include the Kingdom Night on May 10th, featuring CeCe Winans, Sinach, Emrand Henry, and Special Blend, and the Pure Jazz night on May 11th, with performances by Luther Francois and Gustavo Casenave.

On May 12th, the festival shifts to Caribbean Fusion with performances by Buju Banton, Fay Ann Lyons, Bunji Garlin, and The Ark Band. The World Beats night on May 13th features an impressive lineup including Kizz Daniel, Oxlade, Ayra Starr, Ckay, Joeboy, Alfredo Naranjo Quintet, Kayo, Michael Robinson, Kalbas, and KASSAV. The festival concludes on May 14th with The Ultimate Celebration, featuring STING & SHAGGY, Ronald Boo Hinkson, Barbara Cadet, Teddyson John Project, and Irvin Ace Loctar.

This year's Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival offers a diverse range of musical styles and genres, showcasing the talent of both established and emerging artists. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or simply looking for a fun and lively cultural experience, the festival has something for everyone. The festival will take place at the historic Pigeon Island National Landmark, offering a picturesque setting and an unforgettable atmosphere.


In addition to the music, the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival will also feature a range of other cultural events. These include a culinary showcase featuring some of the island's top chefs, a street party featuring traditional Caribbean music and dance, and an art exhibition showcasing the work of local and international artists.

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