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In March 2011, 311 began hosting a yearly Caribbean Cruise. The 2011 Caribbean Cruise which featured three shows, over four days leaving from Miami to Turks and Caicos, and featured guest bands: The Movement, DJ Soulman and Nocturnal Arts, Full Service, Pepper and The Expendables. Fans were further treated to a Q&A session and a photo with the entire band before returning.
On March 10, 2012 311 hosted their second Caribbean Cruise, departing from Miami and landing on a private island in the Bahamas for three consecutive nights and featured guest bands including: The Dirty Heads, Shwayze, 2 Skinee J's, DJ Soulman, Outlaw Nation, among others.
311's 2013 Caribbean Cruise departed Miami on March 1, 2013, but this time went to a different private island in the Bahamas, Great Stirrup Cay. The 2013 Caribbean Cruise featured guest bands and comedians including: Rebelution, Less Than Jake, Exes of Evil, DJ ABD, The Urge, Tom Green, and Doug Benson among others as well as SA Martinez and Exes of Evil performing in their side project Ghostwolf.
311 hosted their first ever "Pow Wow" Festival from August 4 to August 6, 2011 at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, FL. Along with 311, it featured DJ Trichome, Murs, SOJA, Deftones, DJ Soulman, The Movement, Full Service, Streetlight Manifesto, The Dirty Heads, Sublime with Rome, Shinobi Ninja, Ballyhoo!, The Supervillains, Ozomatli, G. Love & Special Sauce, and comedians Doug Benson and Graham Elwood. Along with fire performances by Nocturnal Arts. 311 played four sets and the album Transistor in its entirety.
To date, 311 have yet to announce a second Pow Wow Festival and have indicated via their website that there likely will not be one during 2013.
Read more about this topic: SA Martinez, History, 311 Pow Wow Festival & 311 Caribbean Cruises (2011