Creole Festival 2024: Performances, Tickets, and More

Dominica is set to host the 24th annual World Creole Music Festival from October 25th to 27th, 2024, at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium. This highly anticipated event will bring together local, regional, and international artists across a variety of genres, including bouyon (a fast-paced Dominican music style), cadence, reggae, dancehall, zouk, kompa, soca, and afrobeats.

The festival will launch on Friday, October 25th, with local favorites such as Dominica's Extasy Band and TK International. Joining them will be international stars like T-Vice from Haiti, Nadia Batson from Trinidad and Tobago, Valiant from Jamaica, and Nigerian artist Rotimi.

Saturday's lineup will feature top performers like Asa Bantan and Mr. Ridge, winners of the Caribbean Music Awards. Also performing are Kassav from the French Caribbean, Stephen and Damian Marley from Jamaica, and Grammy-winning Nigerian star WizKid. Fans can also look forward to performances by Umpa & Subance from St. Lucia.

The grand finale on Sunday, October 27th, will feature performances from Kai (Haiti), Dominica’s Signal Band and Midnight Groovers, and Caribbean Music Awards' Male Soca Artist of the Year, Skinny Fabulous. International stars such as Gramps Morgan, Luciano, and Fanny J will bring the festival to an unforgettable close.

Tickets are available online and at local outlets, with pricing for individual days ranging from EC$175 to EC$300 and season tickets from EC$450. Key sponsors include the Government of Dominica, Discover Dominica Authority, and major corporate partners like Digicel, National Bank of Dominica, and Tropical Shipping.