Keyshia Cole & Asa confirmed for Calabar Jazz Festival this Easter

Organisers of the Calabar International Jazz Festival have announced today that Grammy-nominated R&B singer Keyshia Cole and the multi-talented songstress Asa have joined the already star-studded lineup scheduled for 18-21 April 2014.the concerts will light up the night at Calabar's Cultural Centre, with a glittering array of music stars, the venue will play host to an intriguing range of daytime activities. Music Meets Photography brings together some of Nigeria's most promising creative photographers with an audience seemingly addicted to being 'snapped', against a backdrop of live jazz and local music. Art lovers will be able to visit a gallery of beautiful paintings and sculpture, curated by Terra Kulture, in the large and imposing lobby.

The confirmed line-up of artistes for the Calabar International Jazz Festival from 18th - 20th April is as follows:

Friday 18th

·         Jimmy Dludlu                                                     

·         Salvadore Sango'        

Saturday 19th

·         Asa

·         Micasa Music                            

·         Kunle Ayo            

Sunday 20th

·         Keyshia Cole

·         Darey

·         Liquideep                         

·         Gwyn Jay Allen

Monday 21st (private event, by invitation only)

·         Hugh Masekela

·         Yinka Davies

Tickets start from just N15,000 per night and are available at Jumia.com. All-inclusive travel packages to Calabar (flights, hotel, concert tickets, after-parties and ground transfers) are available from Leadway Travel & Tours (07042631730, info@leadwaytours.com). Sponsors include Bouygues Construction, General Electric, NAIRDA, Hennessy and NetConstruct; while media partners include MTV Base, EbonyLife TV, Beat FM and Classic FM.