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DEO GRATIAS – The Lydians celebrate 40 years of musical excellence at Christmas time!
The Lydian mission statement affirms, “we recognise that music is a gift and that the ability to perform it is a grace.” It is for
QED.TT brings music from the movies!
QED.TT invites you to journey with them for the 3rd edition of Down Memory Lane, the concert series, June 29 – 30 at Queen’s Hall!
Metamorphosis Announces 2019 Dance Season
We are only weeks away from the start of the Metamorphosis Dance Company’s 2019 season and excitement is high. Having impacted hundreds of Caribbean dance
Lydians on the Mount for Easter
An evening of poetry and choral music In 2019, the Lydian Singers mark their 40th anniversary of excellence in music as one of the foremost
The Lydians give ‘The Gift’ of Music
Meticulously crafted an prepared by Musical Director Lorraine Granderson, this Christmas, the Lydians explore the theme of ‘The Gift’. At the birth of Jesus in
Ro’dey Gets Roasted!
Social media icon ready for wit and fire. This weekend the general public is invited to celebrate 30 years of life with one of the
Review: ttff/18 Part 2 – an audio-visual window into the Caribbean
Previously… “The Diaspora and Region shines” featuring reviews on Brown Girl Begins, Flight, Going Down, and Kinto EXCERPT: This year’s festival also showed the customary trend
Celebrating 60 years of dance and beyond
The achievement of 60 years of excellence in dance is no fantasy for the prestigious Caribbean School of Dancing on Dere Street in Port of
Review: ttff/18 Part 1 – an audio-visual window into the Caribbean
As a member of the swiftly growing sub-genre of entertainment appreciators, described on social media as “local culture hipsters”, the Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival
T&T Film Festival revives focus on local films
“The days of the starving artist must be over,” declared Founder and festival Director Bruce Paddington at last Tuesday’s opening of the Trinidad and Tobago
Mac Farlane and Choo Kong join ALIAS 2018
The ALIAS Entertainment Expo (ALIAS) will celebrate its 5th anniversary this year on the weekend of July 27th to 29th 2018. The event will continue
Down Memory Lane: Remixing the Jam!
QEDTT invites you to journey with them Down Memory Lane. This year, the charismatic trio of Raymond Edwards, Nigel Floyd and Eddie Cumberbatch will be “Remixing
Lydians showcase Music Festival winners at Mount concert
Hot off a resounding success and over 10 championship trophies at the recently concluded T&T Music Festival, The Lydians head to the majestic setting of
Jeanine Ruiz & J9Quartet debut world music sound on “This Is Me” album
This month, the debut of a musician comes to the forefront, pianist and composer Jeanine S. Ruiz launches her first and highly anticipated album ‘This
The Lydians light the way with music this Christmas
This Christmas, the Lydians, comprising singers, steel ensemble, drummers, dancers and more, make a call to the nation to hold out a light this Christmas!
Lydians on the Mount – In Holy Songs of Joy!
This year marks 38 years of musical excellence of The Lydian singers, and among those years of service in music, the choir has had a
Contemporary Dance shines at COCO Dance Festival 2017
With a strong line-up of choreographers for the 2017 season, the COCO Dance Festival 2017 proudly launches its 9th edition at Queen’s Hall Auditorium from
Film Review: Moko Jumbie (2017)
Set in the stunningly shot south-western sea-side village of Cedros, Trinidad, Vashti Anderson’s Moko Jumbie (2017) tells the story of a young woman, Asha, who has
A Prince, A Priest and The Queen! – Opera Festival 2017
The Picoplat Music Development Foundation will present its third annual T&T Opera Festival in Trinidad from June 30 – July 9 featuring the famous opera
