How are Feature Bands and time slots picked for Jamerica?
New Feature Bands are selected by the Board of Jamerica through the application process and live auditions. Past Feature Bands may be asked back based on positive feedback, professionalism, and cooperation with festival rules. Approximately 6-8 Feature Bands will be chosen to play at each Jamerica. New Feature Bands are selected by the Board of Jamerica through the application process and live auditions. Past Feature Bands may be asked back based on positive feedback, professionalism, and cooperation with festival rules. The Board of Jamerica will assign the Feature Bands their time-slots based on musical genre and quantity of attending fans.