According to the Peoria Journal Star Jimmy Buffett will be playing a show in South Beach tonight:

“Jimmy Buffett is playing Saturday night at the Clevelander, down on South Beach,” the fellow said. “I heard it’s like $500 to get in, but you’ll be able to stand out on the beach and hear him.”

Read the entire article here.

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Tonight on Radio Margaritaville, Savannah Jane mentioned that Jimmy will perform at the New Orleans Jazz Fest this year.

Check out their website for a complete list of performers.

Jimmy Buffett has been nominated for a CMT Music Award in the category Wide Open Country Video Of The Year for his video “Bama Breeze.”

This year introduces the new Wide Open country video of the year category, nominees for which include Jimmy Buffett’s “Bama Breeze,” Sheryl Crow and Sting’s “Always on Your Side” and Willie Nelson’s “You Don’t Know Me.” The honor is intended for “artists who stretch the boundaries of mainstream country music,” according to CMT.

Here are the other nominees in the category:

Alison Krauss and Union Station – “If I Didn’t Know Any Better”
Jack Ingram – “Love You”
Johnny Cash – “God’s Gonna Cut you Down”
Pat Green – “Dixie Lullaby”
Sheryl Crow and Sting – “Always On Your Side”
Shooter Jennings – “Gone To Carolina”
Willie Nelson – “You Don’t Know Me”

Read the entire article here.

The 2007 CMT Music Awards will be held April 16 at Nashville’s Curb Event Center. Voting begins today (Feb. 1) on CMT.com; eight nominees in each category will be whittled to four by Feb. 28.

Rumor has it that Jimmy will play a benefit show on the island of Anguilla in the British West Indies on Saturday, March 24th at the Dune Preserve, which is on Rendezvous Bay.

Those interested might try contacting one of these hotels:

http://www.rendezvousbay.com
http://www.anguillagreathouse.com
http://www.cuisinartresort.com
http://hotels.ai

This date is a rumor and not confirmed at this time. Stay tuned for more information.

Thanks to islandtrader55 for passing the info along.

Update – Bankie Banx is now reporting the show. His site lists tickets going on sale on Monday, February 5th.

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