The Westin at Our Lucaya Hits the Right Note With GBI Jazz Festival Rate Special
Host Hotel for Second Annual Festival Offers Rates
GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND, October 6, 2005. The Westin at Our Lucaya Beach & Golf Resort is celebrating this month's Second Annual Grand Bahama Island Jazz, Rhythm and Blues Festival with special rates for travelers joining in the soulful celebration.
The Westin, host hotel for this year's festival, is offering "Bahamian" room rates starting at $149 per night per room, from October 22nd through November 3rd. Guests can book by calling 1-888-627-7130 or logging on to www.westin.com/ourlucaya, and requesting the GBIJAZZ rate.
Travelers attending the festival can take flight on BahamasAir, with discounted fares from Nassau to GBI starting from $120. Access to Grand Bahama from other destinations is available on AirTran Airways, American Eagle, Continental and US Airways.
The festival kicks off on Thursday, October 27 at Our Lucaya with live performances by local stars, The Edwin "Apple" Elliott Quintet and The Shelley Carey Quintet. The event continues through Oct. 30, and will showcase award-winning musicians and recording artists Lou Rawls, The Stylistics, Roy Ayers and Angela Bofill.
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