The Aruba Soul Beach Music Festival Is Back 

By: - April 10th, 2023
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The previous edition of the Soul Beach Music Festival in Aruba.

The Aruba Soul Beach Music Festival is back this spring, with a host of top stars headlining the popular event. 

The 21st annual edition of Soul Beach will include stars like Jill Scott, The Roots and Lucky Daye, among others. 

Other stars signed on include Anthony Hamilton, Tiffany Haddish, Chris Spencer and Chase Anthony, among others. 

This year’s even twill run form May 24-29, beginning with the Soul Beach Kick-Off Party on May 24 concluding with a main stage concert and nightclub party followed by a cool-down barbecue at Moomba Beach on May 29. 

The event will include several nightclub parties every evening, along with a comedy concert on May 26 hosted at the Renaissance Festival Plaza in downtown Oranjestad.

It’s part of an exciting lineup of summer events in the Dutch Caribbean, including the ultra-popular Bonaire Rum Week in June.

You can find more at the Aruba Soul Beach Music Festival. 

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