PRESS RELEASE

Roseau, Dominica: September 1, 2011 — Tickets for the 15th Edition of the Dominica World Creole Music Festival officially goes on sale, Friday 2nd September, with an event organized by the Headline Sponsor, DIGICEL… the Bigger… Better Network, and the Dominica Festivals Committee (DFC) outside of the Digicel Mobile Store on Great George Street, Roseau, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The DFC is offering patrons the opportunity at Friday’s event to purchase their season tickets for this year’s festival at the special price of EC$250 for the Three Nights of Pulsating Rhythms from October 28-30, at the Windsor Park Stadium. Season tickets for this year’s festival are priced at EC$325, with nightly tickets at EC$120.

Patrons and fans of the festival will also have the opportunity to win prizes and surprises at Friday’s event with DIGICEL which will be carried live on WCMF partner radio stations, Kairi FM and DBS Radio, from 2:00 p.m.

The 15th Dominica World Creole Music Festival will be staged at Windsor Park Stadium in Roseau. The headline acts include Haitian Compas Bands, Carimi and Harmonic; Jean-Philippé Marthely and Jocelyne Beroad of Kassav fame; Ali Campbell-the legendary voice of UB-40; Third World and Gyptian of Jamaica; Dobet Gnahoré of the Ivory Coast; Jeff Joseph and Grammacks New Generation Band; WCK, Midnight Groovers, Swinging Stars and Triple Kay of Dominica; a galaxy of Zouk-love singers from the French West Indies; and Soca superstars, Bunji Garlin ad Faye-Anne Lyons.