Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine April 2018 | Page 97

EVENTS APRIL 22 - 29 Barbados Reggae Festival This festival sees performances from top local, regional and international Reggae artistes. This will be the festival’s 14th year. For more information, visit www.thebarbadosreggaefestival.com MAY 1 Crop Over Mega Cavalcade Emerging and seasoned soca talent come together in a melting pot of music action for a major community event in the kick-off of the Crop Over festival. MAY 4 - 8 Barbados Beach Water Polo Masters This is a Men’s Masters Tournament and all players must be 40 years and over on tournament day. The tournament will be played in the magnificent Carlisle Bay and hosted by the Copacabana Beach Bar & Restaurant. This is an international tournament and open to teams from all over the world MAY 4 - 8 Gospelfest Barbados This is the Caribbean region’s premiere gospel music and arts festival, now in its twenty-sixth year. There are several events in the 2018 festival, covering choral music, jazz, comedy, dance, theatre and even cricket. www.barbadosgospelfest.com Click here for more information about these and other events. Photo Credit: Ben Ramirez