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Gin N Juice reaps success
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BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com  
January 11, 2025

Gin N Juice reaps success

Dedicated patrons of Gin N Juice braved the weather ensuring that the recent staging of the White Christmas Edition was a success.

“The overall turnout was excellent. Despite the inclement weather conditions affecting many places around the Corporate Area, I am truly grateful for everyone who turned out to the event,” Gregg Smith, promoter of the event, told the Jamaica Observer.

Smith stated that such a level of commitment reflects the true affection and backing from both local and international patrons.

“We demonstrate a remarkable level of consistency in our offerings. Our clients possess elevated expectations, which we strive to not only meet but exceed. They recognise that our events feature exceptional entertainment, superior organisation, and a safe, secure environment, all of which are fundamental aspects of our presentations. This commitment encourages their return and motivates them to invite others to share in the experience,” he said.

The event took place on Saturday, December 7, at the lawns of Jamaica College (JC). The promoter’s decision to relocate from the venue at Cherry Gardens Great House was met with a favourable response from the attendees.

“Jamaicans generally prefer familiar experiences, making the introduction of new concepts a risky endeavour. However, in this case, it became evident that the venue’s central location, the availability of ample and secure parking without the need for shuttles, and the nostalgic appeal of celebrating in a high school setting reminiscent of past festivities contributed significantly to the acceptance of JC as the venue for the staging of the White Christmas Edition,” Smith added.

He expressed his key takeaway from the event.

“The most memorable aspect for me was witnessing the individuals who danced continuously throughout the night. It was truly a remarkable sight to see the entire crowd enjoying themselves, and I can confidently assert that this was one of the most enjoyable Gin N Juice experiences I have ever had”, the organiser continued.

According to the promoter and his team they will make every effort to ensure that the next staging in March 2025 is a significant success in surpassing patrons’ expectations.

“It is understood that I prefer to maintain an element of surprise, so without revealing excessive information, I can indicate that attendees can anticipate a vibrant soca and Carnival-themed experience, potentially featuring one or two prominent DJs from the Caribbean. The main objective is to consistently provide our guests with unforgettable experiences, one evening at a time, while ensuring they return home safely — a goal that has once again been successfully met,” he said.

Entrepreneur Terrian Waite strikes a pose..

ZJ Chrome (left) and Kurt Riley spin hits all night..

A section of the crowd at the latest staging of Gin N Juice..

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