This June, the Playwrights Workshop Trinbago (PWT) Readers Theatre Series 2017 will feature the full-length screenplay, ANGELS LIVE IN TUNAPUNA, written by choreographer and filmmaker Sonja Dumas. The story revolves around Frank and Boxo, who have been enemies for decades due to an old misunderstanding over a woman. When they die without resolving the issue […]
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Caribbean Design is not peripheral, it is a language.
Azi JONES is a Jamaican Curator, Researcher and Art Advisor with a love for art [...]
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“Place as Palimpsest / Yon kote tankou Palimpseste / le lieu comme palimpseste is the title of this 30-ft drawing that I have been working on for the past three (3) years. This drawing is an exploration of the theme of vestiges as located in the geology of Cap Haitian.” “A feature of the palimpsest is […]
Three of Trinidad and Tobago’s finest vocalists, Edward Cumberbatch, Raymond Edwards and Nigel Floyd joined together to prove that good music can be ‘Quite Exquisitely Done’. The group’s individual members have made quite a name for themselves over the years as solo artistes. As friends, they decided to come together to make an even more […]
Dance Caribbean COLLECTIVE is drawing closer to the New Traditions Festival 2017: Our Caribbean Spirit. This three night festival offers a platform for Caribbean Dance Artists to tell their story and share their choreography during Caribbean-American Heritage Month. Each night of the festival presents dance performances by local Caribbean choreographers and a signature collaborative community […]
I Am One, a community-based organisation which promotes the rights of gender and sexual minorities and celebrates diversity, is launching the second annual PRIDE Arts Festival at Medulla Art Gallery, 37 Fitt Street Woodbrook Port of Spain, at 6pm on June 1st with a showcase of artwork by six artists from within the lesbian, gay, […]
Dance Caribbean COLLECTIVE is in full swing with their diverse and dynamic programming leading up to the New Traditions Festival 2017. Both the festival and pre-festival season of events are themed under ‘Our Caribbean Spirit’, telling the story of our resilience and exuberance through movements from various islands. The culminating festival will take place at […]
“The Cutlass” played to sold out audiences at the Trinidad + Tobago Film Festival last September, taking home the People’s Choice Award, and Best Trinidad + Tobago Feature Film. Now, it is headed to the Marché du Film at the Cannes Film Festival in May, a rarity for Trinidadian cinema. Inspired by true events, “The […]
GSD Productions launches their first Annual Honour Concert Series with Jointpop, honouring their contribution to the local rock music scene in Trinidad & Tobago. Jointpop will be accompanied by GSD House Band musicians such as Michael A. Ross, Christopher “Bones” Mouttet, Cesco Emmanuel, John Hussain,Paul Amar, Adam Murray and Many Many more SURPRISE GUESTS.. [tw-toggle title=”ABOUT […]
From the producer of Jean and Dinah, Miss Miles, comes the retelling of this Greek classic, Medea by Euripedes. Playwrights, Dr Shirlene Holmes and Rhoma Spencer fill the play with the nuance of the Trinidad Carnival and the subtle humour of its people; packing an age old story of the woman scorned into a ‘aural […]
The Embassy of Japan in Trinidad presents ‘The Japanese Film Festival on January 21st, 2017 at The Learning Resource Centre (LRC) Building, University of the West Indies. [tw-divider] 9:30 AM [/tw-divider] A Tale of Samurai Cooking – A True Love Story Directed by Yûzô Asahara | 2h 2min | Drama, History | 2013 | Japan During the […]