{"id":103923,"date":"2017-07-18T18:15:21","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T22:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=103923"},"modified":"2017-07-18T18:15:21","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T22:15:21","slug":"2017-dominican-republic-jazz-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2017\/07\/18\/2017-dominican-republic-jazz-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Dominican Republic Jazz Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 21st Dominican Republic Jazz Festival will take place from the 29th of October to the 5th of November in venues in Santo Domingo, Santiago, Sos\u00faa, Cabarete and Puerto Plata. The festival was born in Puerto Plata but now has expanded to bring the best of jazz to other cities.<\/p>\n<p>The event is organized by the Fundaci\u00f3n de Educaci\u00f3n Musical del Festival de Jazz de Rep\u00fablica Dominicana (Fedujazz) with the backing of the Ministry of Tourism.<\/p>\n<p>The program calls for jazz performances on Sunday, 29 October 2017 in Santo Domingo with a concert dedicated to France. Musicians from the Conservatoire National Sup\u00e9rieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris (CNSMDP) will participate along with the stellar performance of Riccardo del Fra.<\/p>\n<p>The festival then continues from 1-5 November to venues in Santiago and Puerto Plata. On Wednesday, 1 November in Santiago: El Eco (Argentina) and Edmar Colon and Jonathan Suazo (Dominican Republic); Thursday, 2 November in Sos\u00faa with Roni Eytan Quartet (Israel), Anat Cohen with the Berklee Global Ambassadors (Israel, USA), and Javier Vargas (Dominican Republic); Friday, 3 November in Puerto Plata: Trio da Paz (Brazil), Guy Fr\u00f3meta Trio (Dominican Republic); Saturday, 4 November in Cabarete: Berklee Global Jazz Ambassadors Sean Jones and Brian Lynch (USA); Sunday, 5 November in Cabarete: William Cepeda (Puerto Rico), Marco Pignataro\u2019s Almas Antiguas Quartet (Italy, Puerto Rico), and more.<\/p>\n<p>The DR Jazz Festival shows are free and open to the general public. VIP tickets and priority seats are available for purchase, making a contribution to the Fedujazz. Contact Fedujazz for more details at 809 571-9350 or by emailing info@drjazzfestival.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservatoiredeparis.fr\/disciplines\/les-enseignants\/les-enseignants-detail\/enseignant\/del-fra\/\" target=\"_blank\">Conservatoire de Paris<\/a><br \/>\n18 July 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 21st Dominican Republic Jazz Festival will take place from the 29th of October to the 5th of November in venues in Santo Domingo, Santiago, Sos\u00faa, Cabarete and Puerto Plata. The festival was born in Puerto Plata but now has expanded to bring the best of jazz to other cities. The event is organized by &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2017\/07\/18\/2017-dominican-republic-jazz-festival\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103923"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}