Saturday, March 28, 2009

Riviera Maya Jazz Fest 2009 Artists Revealed

PLAYA DEL CARMEN -- The Seventh Annual Riviera Maya Jazz Festival will take place November 25-28 in Playa del Carmen and will feature such artists as The Royal Band, Colin Hunter, Pat Martino, Al Jarreau, Herbie Hancock, Fernando Toussaint and Aguamala.

The 2009 festival is the best cast ever assembled in the event's seven year history. Like other years, though, the concerts will be entirely free to the public.

According to officials, the festival has already lead to an 18% increase in hotel reservations compared to the same time period last year. Past artists have included George Benson, Tower of Power, Marcus Miller, Hector Infanzon, Iraida Noriega, Lucca Littera, Earl Klugh, David Sanborn and Fourplay.

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