The commoditisation of talent

Necessary Arts show next week

Expect a noisy, spirited performance when Necessary Arts (NA) presents de sounds of life at the Central Bank Auditorium on May 29...

Big and Beautiful celebrates 10 years

This year, Carivog International intends going the full distance as it celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Miss T&T Big and Beautiful Pageant. Open to full-figured women between 18-40, who wear dress size 20-plus, the 2004 pageant takes place on Saturday, May 29, at Cascadia Hotel & Conference Centre, St Ann’s, at 8 pm...

Back to ‘WeBeat’

Four years ago when the St James Community Improvement Committee (CIC) met to discuss the introduction of the WeBeat festival, president Earl Crosby asked how much money was in their account. A look of despair came over the faces of the members of the group...

Dancehall queen has wining skills and more

Ironically, while she is comfortable doing all sorts of splits and wines on a stage in front of a large crowd, 20-year-old Lauren Samuel is terribly camera-shy...

‘Animals’ steal spotlight at Smith show

Animals were in the spotlight last Tuesday night at Queen’s Hall. The members of the visiting Smith College Orchestra had patrons in the sparse audience laughing as they emulated animals during one of their selections at the first night’s showing...