conceived the idea of naming this section of the island, Ocean City, as it is presently called. You can read more on this in a previous article. The annual Ocean City Jazz Fest is presented by the non-profit, the Ocean City Beach Citizens Council, located in North Topsail Beach, NC. Ocean City Chapel, circa 1957, 2649 Island Drive. So far, Plymouth City Centre Company has confirmed the carnival will feature the carnival parade, live music, street artists, roaming circus performers, street dancing from Street Factory, a samba band, Plymouth Dance and a steel band. Plus, for the first time ever, there will be a "grand procession" through the city centre from Place de Brest, all the way along Cornwall Street to the West End, ending at a performance area at Frankfort Gate, which has seen a colourful makeover in time for the summer.Įntertainment and activities will take place across the West End and inside Plymouth Market from 11am on Saturday, August 28, with the final schedule of events set to be released in the coming weeks. Organised by the Plymouth City Centre Company, the event will be a "huge celebration" of local traders and businesses and is aimed at both visitors and local people alike.
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"Come on down for a great day out and enjoy a drink or food from one of our great pubs, bars or eateries." Ocean City Blues 'n' Jazz 2021 - full line upĥpm – The Sam Kennedy Trio Also taking place this summer: Plymouth's West End CarnivalĪs well as the Ocean City Blues 'n' Jazz Festival, Plymouth's popular West End Carnival returns next month.
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"It’s always such a popular event and a great opportunity for everyone to enjoy some of the region’s best musicians – completely for free - while soaking up the beautiful surroundings of the Barbican."Ĭhief executive of PWP, Diane Mansell added: "After an incredibly tough year, our businesses need your support now more than ever, and what a great way to experience everything the waterfront has to offer.
The event has been organised by Plymouth City Council and is sponsored by the Plymouth Waterfront Partnership (PWP) which runs Plymouth's waterfront Business Improvement District and will take place outside - but visitors are reminded that they can "take steps to keep themselves and others safe" by taking regular lateral flow tests and wearing face masks in indoor spaces, like inside pubs and bars.Ĭabinet Member for customer services, culture, leisure and sport, Cllr Mark Deacon said: "We’re delighted to be bringing back the Ocean City Blues ‘n’ Jazz Festival this year. Read next: 20 positive Plymouth things that have happened over the past year The festival is suitable for people of all ages and will feature music from a wide range of genres to suit a variety of tastes and interests from "foot stomping blues" to soulful rock and even Latin jazz, organisers say. The festival starts at 12pm each day and will run until 10pm on the Friday and Saturday and until 6pm on the Sunday. The popular free music festival will see dozens of popular local musicians and singers perform on The Parade from today until Sunday, August 8. The music will start at 12pm on all three days.The Barbican is being filled with live music and laughter as the Ocean City Blues 'n' Jazz Festival makes its long-awaited return this weekend. “The fireworks attract tens of thousands of visitors to Britain’s Ocean City every year, while the Ocean City Blues ‘n’ Jazz Festival gives everyone the chance to enjoy performances from some of the region’s best musicians.” What time does it start? British Firework Championships 2018: Official winner of Plymouth competition revealed.It’s completely free and blues and jazz lovers - and everyone inbetween - can enjoy a drink and a bite to eat while listening to the performances.Īcts lined up to perform include the Andy Quick Band, The Rumblestrutters, the Lottie Bolt Band and many more.ĭeputy council leader Pete Smith said: “Plymouth is home to a huge range of incredible events offering something for everyone and this week is one of the busiest in the year, with two exciting – and completely free – events for locals and visitors to enjoy. Following the explosive excitement of the fireworks, the Ocean City Blues ‘n’ Jazz Festival is now about to kick off on the BarbicanĪ range of jazz and blues styles will be showcased over the three days, with musicians performing on stage in The Parade from midday on Friday.
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