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A smaller, but similar, event takes place each Friday at Anse La Raye. Residents call their event a fish fry, but there s often music by a local band, a lot of rum and beer drinking, and dancing in the streets. On Saturday nights, the small east-coast town of Dennery turns out for a comparable party.

Dominica has two airports: Melville Hall (DOM), on the remote northeast coast, and Canefield (DCF), near the capital city on the west coast. Melville Hall is the major airport, although it is inconveniently located,

over the world perform during the exquisite festival, which has become an internationally recognized event. Since 1999, free-of-charge performances known as The Fringe take place all over the island and include music other than jazz.