Casa de Teatro at Arzobispo Merino Street in Santo Domingo’s Colonial Zone is announcing a new edition of its summer jazz festival. Every Wednesday in June and July, starting 7 June, there will be a quality jazz performance at 9:30pm at the colonial city’s top bohemian spot. Booked are performers from England, US, France, Cuba and Argentina, as well as from host country Dominican Republic. Coming this year are Ernan, Harold Lopez-Nussa from Cuba to open the event on 7 June. Felle Vega (who performed with Sting at Altos de Chavon) is booked for a 14 June performance. On 21 June, Smooth (France) is scheduled. On 28 June, Rafaelito Mirabal and Sistema Temperano. On 5 July, Doreen’s Jazz New Orleans (United States). On 12 July, Sandy Gabriel will take the stage. And on 19 July the Trevor Watts Quartet (England) is booked. The festival closes on 26 July with a performance by Argentinian Luis Natch. Tickets are RD$300.