UCLA JazzReggae Festival

"For the Love of Music"

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

May 28-29 2006

For Immediate Release

20th Annual UCLA JazzReggae Festival

"For the Love of Music"

With an eruption of delicious food, international shopping, the warm Los Angeles sun, and some of the world's most renowned Jazz and Reggae artists. UCLA's Cultural Affairs Commission will be celebrating the UCLA JAZZREGGAE FESTIVAL'S 20TH anniversary. This monumental event will take place this Memorial Day weekend on UCLA's very own intramural field. While Sunday, May 28th will be a jubilation of jazz music and festivities. Monday, May 29th will be a day of exceptional reggae and relaxation. Anticipated by thousands of jazz and reggae enthusiasts from all over the United States, this festival has not only become a staple of Los Angeles tradition, but one of the West Coast's premiere concert venues as well.

We are pleased to have the following artist join us in celebrating two decades of great music. Grammy Award Winner, Dianne Reeves, Gerald Wilson and His Big Band Orchestra, Floetry, Kenny Burrell, Donnie and The UCLA Jazz Ensemble. To close the festival, Reggae day will feature some of reggae's most talented artists such as Buju Banton, Assassin, Macka Diamond, Tami Chynn, Panic and The Rebel Emergency, and Irie Love.

If that's not enough, tickets for this historic event are only $15 for either day, or $25 for both available NOW at www.ticketmaster.com. So please come join us in celebration of outstanding food, shopping...and THE LOVE OF MUSIC!!!

For more information feel free to check out our website at www.jazzreggaefest.com.

The 20th Annual UCLA JazzReggae Festival is produced by the UCLA Cultural Affairs Commission and is sponsored by: 88.1 FM KJZZ, 93.5 FM KDAY, Naked Juice, JAZZIZ Magazine and STA Travel.