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Turks and Caicos Music and Poetry Festival

Enjoy Extra Festive Benefits at the First Festival This Summer

The upcoming Turks and Caicos Music and Poetry Festival, the first of its kind in the Turks and Caicos Islands, will bring artists including Chaka Khan, Maxi Priest, Boyz II Men, Malcolm Jamal Warner, Kim Fields, and Jeffrey Osbourne together in a series of live music and poetry events that will take place at the popular Turtle Cove Marina, Half Moon Beach and Magnolia Restaurant in Providenciales from September 1st to September 5th.

If you are thinking about attending the upcoming Turks and Caicos Music and Poetry Festival that takes place from September 1st to 5th, you can enjoy great hotel packages as well as wonderful music!

According to Association President Gary Greenwood “The festival packages have been designed to make sure audiences can make the most of both the festival events, and the beautiful-by-nature Turks and Caicos Islands”
 
Hotels including the Alexandra Resort and Spa, Caribbean Paradise Inn, Coral Gardens, Grace Bay Club and Ocean Club Resorts have created some amazing festival packages for audiences to enjoy.

Music and Poetry Festival attendees staying at The Alexandra Resort & Spa (www.alexandraresort.com) staying for a minimum of four nights anytime between August 31st and September 6th will be offered complimentary continental breakfast if they stay a minimum of 4 nights. Packages start from as little as $106.25 per person per night (based on double occupancy and excluding tax and service) at their luxurious suites located on Grace Bay Beach. To reserve call 954 283 8235 or email reservations@alexandraresort.com
 
Caribbean Paradise Inn (www.paradise.tc) is offering a special $99 per night rate (excluding tax and service) for the festival. The extra festive rate includes breakfast buffet and welcome Caribbean special punch. To book, email  inn@paradise.tc  or  fax  (649) 946 5022 with credit card details. 
 
Coral Gardens is offering three different packages designed to keep Music and Poetry Festival attendees even more entertained during their stay. “The Classic” which costs $360 per person, invites guests to enjoy four nights of accommodation, sunset cocktail on arrival, daily breakfast, complimentary internet and WI-FI access, snorkeling gear and New York Times Fax plus two tickets for the show.  “The Grand Festival”, at a cost $800 per person, includes everything in “The Classic” plus a five course gourmet dinner paired with wine on each course on the beach.   “The Festival Summit”, which is $1050 per person, provides the ultimate in luxury with 5 nights of accommodation in a penthouse suite, everything in The Classic and The Grand Festival packages, plus a half-day boat excursion that includes lunch.  All prices exclude tax and service. Book by email on info@coralgardens.com or by phone on 800 532 8536 or 604 519 8610.
 
Grace Bay Club (www.gracebayclub.com) is offering a special four night Turks and Caicos Music and Poetry Program for guests staying between September 1 and 5. Guests enjoy welcome greeting, rum punch, champagne and fruit basket en suite, accommodation in air-conditioned suite, daily continental breakfast, one 3 course a la carte candlelight dinner at the Grace Bay Club’s gourmet Anacaona restaurant, one free ticket for a poetry event and one free ticket for a musical event during the festival and free transfers to all events. Prices start at $2025.50  per couple (excluding tax and service).  For information and reservations, contact the Grace Bay resort at (800) 946-5757 or by fax at (649) 946-5758.
 
Ocean Club Resorts (www.oceanclubresorts.com) is providing a TCI Music Festival Seven-night Package which includes accommodation, three breakfast, lunch and dinner certificates per guest to the resort’s Gecko Grille, Cabana Bar or Seaside Café, one day ticket to festival events, and a $25 on site merchant gift certificate.  Price for this package starts from as little as $1789 per suite (excluding tax and service). For more information and reservations call toll-free on 1-800 457 8787 or fax 302 369 1421 or email res@oceanclubresorts.com .
 
The Turks and Caicos Islands is a chain of more than 40 islands, only 8 are inhabited: Grand Turk, Providenciales, North Caicos, Middle Caicos, South Caicos, Salt Cay, Pine Cay and Parrot Cay. The Islands, which have won awards for their beauty, pristine environment and elegant hotels, enjoy excellent air service, with non-stop flights from New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Charlotte and Miami. For information visit www.turksandcaicostourism.com or call 1-800 241 0824. For more information on the Turks and Caicos Hotel and Tourism Association visit www.tchta.com

Edited by Marilyn Miller

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