R&B acts as well as contemporary jazz acts will take the stages at the 2003 edition of the St Lucia Jazz Festival, set for the 2nd of May, lasting all the way till the 11th of May on the British West Indies island.

Slated to perform are R&B acts Boyz II Men, Earth Wind & Fire, Ashford & Simpson, up-and-coming Philadelphia duo, Kindred, and Hootie & The Blowfish frontman Darius Rucker.

Among the jazz acts confirmed to perform are Fourplay, Grammy nominee Michael Brecker and his quartet, the Herbie Mann quartet and many more.

Details of the festival and a complete artist lineup are available at the festival’s website, http://www.stluciajazz.com