ADVISORY/Soul Performers and Comedians Head to Aruba for Memorial Day Weekend to Kick-off Fun-Filled Summer; Savoy Soul Beach Music Festival to be Held May 21-26.Entertainment Editors/Travel Editors ADVISORY...for May 21-26 (Wednesday-Monday) ORANJESTAD, Aruba--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 2003 The island of Aruba will be filled with sounds of soul this coming Memorial Day Weekend. For the first time, Aruba will host the annual Savoy Soul Beach Music Festival on May 21st-26th which will blend together musical and comedic performances. On Friday, May 23rd, Aruba will welcome back popular comedian/actor, Sinbad, to headline the festival's comedy night. Recent Star Search winner, Horace HB Sanders, a new comedy sensation, will also be performing that night. The musical concerts will take place on Saturday, May 24th and Sunday, May 25th. Among the artists scheduled to perform are Grammy-nominated India.Arie, who is known for captivating cap·ti·vate tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates 1. To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm. 2. Archaic To capture. audiences with her smooth vocals. Also performing at the festival will be the funk Funk , Casimir 1884-1967. Polish-born American biochemist whose research of deficiency diseases led to the discovery of vitamins, which he named in 1912. grooves Grooves is an American electronic music magazine founded in 1999 by editor Sean Portnoy, initially concentrating on the then-burgeoning IDM music genre and expanding to its more experimental, abstract offshoots, such as microsound, microhouse and glitch, eventually of Charlie Wilson and The Gap Band, one of the most influential groups in the history of R&B. Club Havana and other nightclub hotspots will host welcome parties for the Soul Beach Music Festival on Wednesday, May 21st. On May 22nd, festival participants can attend daytime beach parties at the Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort.
WHAT: Savoy Soul Beach Music Festival
WHEN: May 21-26, 2003
WHO: Bands: ConFunkShun, Doug E Fresh, Donnie, Floetry,
The Gap Band, India.Arie, Kindred, KEM
Comedians: Sinbad, Horace HB Sanders
Ticket prices are $60 per concert or $165 for a three-night package. For more ticket information visit http://www.soulbeachmusicfest.com. Aruba, where happiness lives. The island is a vacationer's paradise located in the heart of the Caribbean and only two and a half hours by air from Miami. Ideally located outside the hurricane belt The hurricane belt is an area in the Atlantic Ocean, including the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico, which is prone to hurricanes during the Atlantic hurricane season. The only places in the Caribbean that are not in the hurricane belt are the islands of Trinidad and Tobago, Bonaire, , Aruba boasts perfect weather, cooling trade winds and people who are warm and accommodating. For more information on planning a trip to Aruba, contact the Aruba Tourism Authority at 1-800-TO-ARUBA or visit http://www.aruba.com. Host sponsors of the Savoy Soul Beach Music Festival are Savoy Magazine, Aruba Tourism Authority, HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy , American Airlines American Airlines Major U.S. airline. American was created through a merger of several smaller U.S. airlines and incorporated in 1934. It continued to buy the routes of other airlines, becoming an international carrier in the 1970s; its routes include South America, the , Motown Records
Sol (sŏl), in Roman religion, sun god. An ancient god of Mesopotamian origin, he was introduced (c.220) into Roman religion as Sol Invictus by emperor Heliogabalus. Aruba Resort & Country Club, The Mill Resort & Suites. Editor's Note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : Pictures of these performers are available upon request. This material is distributed by Everett Clay Associates on behalf of Aruba's Ministry of Tourism and Transportation. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. |
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