Myrtle Beach hosts Jazz Festival back in town
Tamir Mubarak plays several sets during the Myrtle Beach Jazz Festival. The Booker T. Washington community’s music history was revived on Saturday with the first Myrtle Beach Jazz Festival on Carver St. The event featured food, live music, a local artist and dancing of street. October 1, 2016.
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The Myrtle Beach Jazz Festival returns in October after the city approved the event at a meeting on Tuesday.
Crossroads Event Productions is hosting the event from October 15-17. The three-day event will take place at Charlie’s Place.
Organizers expect around 5,000 people to attend the festival, which will include live music, food and vendors.
The annual event will be presented by Dee Lucas, Ryan Montano and Jazmin Ghent, according to the festival’s website. Free entry.
Carver Street between 18th and 21st Avenue North will be closed during the event.
Like many other events along the Grand Strand, the festival was canceled last year due to the pandemic.
Festival program and times:
Friday October 15th
- 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. – Canty Bull
- 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Dee Lucas
Saturday October 16
Sunday 17th October
