Bp Marionettes stage Landmarks at Queen’s Hall
Published: Thursday, July 18, 2013The choir and dancers in their interpretation of David Rudder’s Ganges and the Nile.Last weekend, the BP Marionettes Chorale staged Landmarks, their 50th anniversary...
View ArticleOn 72nd birthday, Minshall reminisces: Mas is Art
Peter Ray BloodPublished: Friday, July 19, 2013PulseOne of the most remarkable and celebrated creations of Minshall’s lifetime is his dancing mobile Tan Tan. This character, together with Saga Boy, was...
View ArticleYouth pan extravaganza ends on high note
Sandra L BloodPublished: Friday, July 19, 2013Members of Option 1 play at the St Margaret’s Boys’ seventh annual pan extravaganza at the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port-of-Spain, last Saturday. PHOTOs:...
View ArticleTuco camp for budding calypsonians
Bobie-lee DixonPublished: Saturday, July 20, 2013Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’ Organisation (Tuco) began its Junior Calypso vacation camp five years ago with the intention of creating better writers...
View ArticleChoo Kong promises laughs and intrigue in hospital comedy
Published: Tuesday, July 23, 2013The cast of Raymond Choo Kong Productions comedy, All In The Family.Raymond Choo Kong Productions is staging the comedy, It Runs In The Family, at Napa, Port-of-Spain...
View ArticleSteelband loses an icon
Peter Ray BloodPublished: Tuesday, July 23, 2013Tributes poured in yesterday for steelband icon Ian “Teddy” Belgrave, who died at the St Augustine Private Hospital over the weekend. Belgrave, father of...
View ArticleForward ever with film
Tremaine Soca WarnerPublished: Thursday, July 25, 2013Christopher Din Chong, back left, and some of the organisers of the Camara Chica Project in Cuba. Local filmmaker Christopher Din Chong believes...
View ArticleCelebrating Emancipation
Published: Thursday, July 25, 2013African queen of song and Grammy Award winner Angelique KidjoEmancipation celebration at the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port-of-Spain, begins tomorrow and will feature a...
View ArticleIntimate Series kicks off with Raf Roberton
Published: Thursday, July 25, 2013Trevor’s Edge in St Augustine has long been known as a space for local talent. The St John Road bar is continuing this tradition this Sunday with Raf Robertson in...
View ArticleMas and musical morsels
Peter Ray BloodPublished: Friday, July 26, 2013PulseVeteran masmen Stephen Derek, left, with Raoul Garib and Michael Heath. PHOTO:SEAN NEROMass turnout at mas luncheonTTCBA (T&T Carnival Bands...
View ArticleEmancipation - A celebration of dignity, power and freedom
Published: Friday, July 26, 2013African drummers take centre stage on Saturday at Rhythms and Voices of the People, when youth and seniors show their skills from 2 pm at the Queen’s Park Savannah....
View ArticleRemembering Taspo 62 years later
‘Rusty pans’ cause jaws to drop, eyes to widenDAVID CUFFYPublished: Friday, July 26, 2013Ellie Mannette was one of the ping pong players on the Taspo trip. Sixty-two years ago, on July 26, 1951, a...
View ArticleConscious vibrations at Emancipation Village today
Published: Saturday, July 27, 2013Conscious vibrations and calypso will reign at the Lidj Yasu Omowale Emancipation Village today. The Emancipation Support Committee hosts Rhythms and Voices of the...
View ArticlePolitical satire comes to Napa
Published: Saturday, July 27, 2013The Archbishop and the Prime Minister—a production by Ralph Maraj, is a “hard-hitting and hilarious political satire that takes no partisan political sides but...
View ArticleTrini singers head to Budapest
Radhica SookrajPublished: Sunday, July 28, 2013Marvin SmithTwo members of the T&T Guardian family are set to join a New York-based cast in an international performance of the legendary opera, Porgy...
View ArticleFun, excitement as Tribe, Bliss unveil 21-piece collection
Sean NeroPublished: Sunday, July 28, 2013Charm and beauty are glowing features in the Way of the Warrior. Photos: Sean NeroUltimate Carnival (UC) succeeded in pulling off a merged but airtight stage...
View ArticleCalypso doctors steal the show
Peter Ray BloodPublished: Monday, July 29, 2013The crowd at De Nu Pub were clearly enjoying the Calypso Doctors. PHOTOS: ANDY HYPOLITEMany rated it as one of the best shows staged at De Nu Pub (The Mas...
View ArticleDutch flautist in jazz special
Published: Monday, July 29, 2013The Jazz Alliance of T&T (JATT), in collaboration with LiveArt Bistro, Port-of-Spain, Dutch singer and flautist Francine van Dam as she presents an evening of the...
View ArticleDocumentary reveals stick fighting roots
Published: Monday, July 29, 2013No Bois Man No Fraid will be screened on September 4 at the eighth annual CaribbeanTales film Festival in Toronto, Canada and again in Trinidad in late September.For...
View ArticleDoctor to represent T&T in Korea pageant
Published: Monday, July 29, 2013Dr Greer Iton is multi-talented and hopes to make waves in the Miss Asia Pacific World in Korea in October. She follows the footsteps of models like Soowan Bramble who...
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