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Funnyman
with a ‘jumbie gift’
At
the tender age of nine in Point Fortin he struggled on the
Panorama circuit. With his pan strapped across his neck he
played night after night, taking home sometimes no more than
$40 after the finals...
Poetry
slam at Speakeasy
Think
“slam” and you’re likely to imagine wrestlers
engaged in a sweaty battle of straining limbs on a mat, with
a crowd egging them on...
It’s
soca time again for young aspiring artistes
Come
Carnival 2005, Caribbean Prestige Foundation for the Performing
Arts (CPF) will stage the grand final of its annual National
Schools Soca Monarch Competition (NSSMC) on January 28. Following
this year’s show, CPF successfully facilitated a series
of seminars and workshops...
NCDF
conducts Art of Masquerade workshops
The
National Carnival Development Foundation (NCDF), in collaboration
with the Creative Art Centre of UWI, St Augustine, has been
conducting a four-day series of workshops spanning two weekends
titled Art of Masquerade-Design of Mas at the Creative Arts
Centre, Gordon Street, St Augustine. Inaugurated last weekend,
the workshops resume on Saturday, and continues on Sunday...
Tunapuna
author to launch novel
Tunapuna-born
author Lakshmi Persaud has published a new novel. Raise the
Lanterns High is a story of magical realism in which a 1960s
Trinidadian East Indian woman travels back to 18th century
Jyotika, India...
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