"This festival puts together each year, a mix of musical genre which come together to create one musical work of art. While jazz and blues remain as the inspiration for the tone and the feel of the event, the performers are deliberatly chosen from a variety of genre, and arranged in a way that they appeal to a variety of music lovers. R & B, soul, alternative, reggae and other complementing genre come together to create the final masterpiece, making the Jamaica Jazz and Blues festival a truly unique and highly enjoyable event."—Description by festival