St. Kitts Music Festival

St. Kitts Music Festival

The St. Kitts Music Festival is a festival of popular music held annually in June on the Caribbean islands of St. Kitts. The Festival was originally called the Shak Shak Festival, and was first held in 1996. The first Festival featured Arrow, Nigel Lewis, Roy Cape Band, Krosfyah, Nu Vybes and the Small Axe Band, as well as the Su Wen-Ching Chinese Ensemble.

2007 Line up

"Thursday 21st June 2007 (Soca/Calypso Night)"
*Alison Hinds
*Machel Montano
*Crazy and The Lejah Band
*Small Axe Band
*Better Band
*King Konris and Queen Anastasia
*Royaltiez Band

*Highlights - [http://www.sknvibes.com/SKNGallery/PhotoGallery.cfm?Mz=%3D%3BEC%23%5BW17CY%2A%2DUQ1LB%256LNWVSGXM5D%29%3E%20ZP%5F%2ESJH%20%0A&Idz=L%3BEC%23%5BW17CY%2A%2DUQ1LB%256LNWVSGXM5D%29%3E%20ZP%5F%2ESJH39H%25JJ0P%23%5E%24%20%3F%5C%3A%3B%3BA%2E%5C%20%0A St. Kitts Music Festival, Thursdat Night] "Fridat 22nd June 2007 (Reggae/Dancehall Night)"
* Pan Tribute to the Boots (The man that introduced Steel Pan to St. Kitts)
*Pluto Shervington
*Tessanne Chin
*Richie Stephens
*Lady Saw
*Steel Pulse
*Sean Paul

*Highlights - [http://www.sknvibes.com/Entertainment/News.cfm/596 St. Kitts Music Festival, Friday Night]

"Saturday 23rd June 2007 (R&B/Hip hop and Soul)"
*Jazzique
*Maxi Priest
*Ne-Yo
*Michael Bolton
*Big Boi

References

* [http://www.stkittsmusicfestival.net St. Kitts Music Festival]


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