Great friends on and off screen
DANA LAVOIXPublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014Bolly TalksJacqueline Fernandez, left, and Sonam Kapoor. Photo BollywoodLife.comWhat do you think of two good-looking Bollywood starlets who see each other...
View ArticleWolverine comic writer Larry Hama visits Trinidad
Published: Saturday, July 26, 2014Larry Hama has written the Wolverine and Gi Joe comics. Comic fans familiar with the work of creator Larry Hama can meet their hero today, as the famed creator is in...
View ArticleDocumentary on legendary musician Fela Kuti to screen for Emancipation
Published: Saturday, July 26, 2014Legendary Nigerian musician Fela Kuti. Nigeria’s Fela Anikulapo Kuti (1938–1997) is arguably the greatest musician to come out of Africa in the 20th century, the...
View ArticleA Team set to ‘Play Mas’
Published: Monday, July 28, 2014The A Team is heading to British Virgin Islands next weekend to perform at the 60th Diamond Jubilee of the Emancipation Festival in Tortola.Rising local band The A Team...
View ArticlePuri, Mirren get romantic
Dana La VoixPublished: Monday, July 28, 2014Bolly TalksOm Puri, left, Manish Dayal and Helen Mirren in a scene from The Hundred-Foot Journey. Photo: veooz.comOm Puri and Helen Mirren are getting...
View ArticleA comedy with heart
Published: Tuesday, July 29, 2014The cast of Diary of a Bad Red Woman. Raymond Choo Kong Productions and First Instinct present the comedy/drama, Diary of a Bad Red Woman, for four nights, at the...
View ArticleTribute to a comic patriot
Published: Tuesday, July 29, 2014One week before this country celebrates its 52nd anniversary of Independence on August 31, Randy Glasgow Productions (RGP) will celebrate the 35th anniversary of a true...
View ArticleMagical tribute from youth music group
Published: Thursday, July 31, 2014The youthful T&T Steel and Brass Symphonic Orchestra. Wesley Gibbings It might not have been on the official programme of Emancipation Day activities, but the...
View ArticleShaw shares dancing gumbo rhythms
Nigel A CampbellPublished: Thursday, July 31, 2014Cover art for Theron Shaw’s Gumbo Caribe CD. A review of Theron Shaw: Gumbo Caribe Theron Shaw is well known in local music circles as the go-to man...
View ArticleFilm festival seeks applicants for first bpTT Youth Jury Prize
Published: Thursday, July 31, 2014In an effort to stimulate interest in and a critical appreciation of film among young people, the T&T Film Festival (TTFF) has joined forces with leading sponsor...
View ArticleEmancipation extravaganza at Savannah
Peter Ray BloodPublished: Friday, August 1, 2014PulseCalypso icon Brother Valentino accompanied by members of Drummers Ensemble perform Stay Up Zimbabwe during the opening of the Lidj Yasu Omowale...
View ArticleBiddeau Drum Festival to showcase African culture
Published: Friday, August 1, 2014The Eastern Emancipation and Cultural Committee (EECC) will be once again hosting the Biddeau Drum Festival in commemoration of the works and the contribution of Andrew...
View ArticleOh Chune, boy! - music app a platform for local artistes
Published: Friday, August 1, 2014Chune app developer Kern Elliot hopes more local music can be heard and distributed via his mobile app. Inset: A mock-up of the page for crossover group Nebula 868 on...
View ArticleSisters use voices for Mom’s cause
Published: Friday, August 1, 2014The Griffith sisters, known as the musical duo 2NTRIGUE have called on their friends in the music industry to perform in She’s Royal, a concert to raise funds for their...
View ArticleTiger gets a black belt
Dana LaVoixPublished: Thursday, July 31, 2014Bolly TalksTiger’s hot body has been honed by gymnastics, martial arts and dancing. On Wednesday, B-Town newcomer, Tiger Shroff was given an honorary fifth...
View ArticleGenieve Prescod shares Passion for fashion
Published: Sunday, August 3, 2014Designer Genieve Prescod, left, struts with a model wearing one of her creations. PHOTO: SEAN NEROShe was among the 11 students who graduated from the University of...
View ArticleSmooth sailing for Ajay, Kareena?
Dana LaVoixPublished: Monday, August 4, 2014Bolly TalksDo Ajay Devgn and Kareena Kapoor have a good working relationship? Bolly Talks wants to know.Let’s all agree, despite trying, we don’t always get...
View ArticlePan Trinbago hosts concert for Jit Samaroo
Published: Monday, August 4, 2014Jit SamarooAugust has been declared Pan Month and one of the important events taking place is the Dr Jit Samaroo Benefit Concert on August 8.Pan Trinbago is staging the...
View ArticleSubmissions for TTFF and bpTT film award invited
Published: Tuesday, August 5, 2014If you’re the Caribbean producer of a narrative feature film or creative documentary in pre-production, then the T&T Film Festival (TTFF) is interested in you.For...
View ArticleSeun Kuti—The music of change
Published: Thursday, August 7, 2014Wesley GibbingsOn August 12, 1997, a precocious 14-year-old stepped out on a Lagos balcony to face a mourning crowd of thousands. It was an unplanned assignment for...
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