[Dixielandjazz] Trad Jazz and Swing Jazz in Barbados

[Marek Boym]

Enjoy your holiday, Barb!  Have fun!
Cheers!


On 19 February 2014 17:57, Barb Jordan <jordan_barb at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi listmates,
>
> I am writing to you from the sunny island of Barbados listening to Will
> Ezell play "Mixed Up Rag" ( thanks to Matt Chauvin ).
>
> I wanted to let you know of 2 great spots on the island to visit to listen
> and dance to some great jazz.
>
> 1) Lobster Alive - is a laid-back, cozy little restaurant right on the
> beach near Bridgetown. All the taxi drivers know about the place.
>                                The owner is originally from Australia (
> came over in 1969 ) and serves up the best lobster on the island. He flies
> to Bequia once a week to pick up the live lobsters and then houses them in
> a large tank right on the premises.
>
> There is jazz on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. The band is a
> 4-piece ( Trombone, Drums, Piano and Bass ) and these guys are very good.
>  They play all the standards and everyone has a great time!  Come out and
> visit if you are ever in Barbados.
>
>
> 2) Waterfront Café - is located in the careenage right in Bridgetown and
> there is trad jazz there every Thursday evening starting at 7pm.  The band
> is a 7 or 8 piece made up of guys from the U.K. who came to Barbados 30
> years ago and never left.  They have played at The Waterfront Café for 28
> years.  Wonderful atmosphere and great music!
>
> Reservations are strongly recommended at both locations.
>
>
> Barbara Jordan
> Burlington, Ontario, Canada
>
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