PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - The black-clad old man crept gingerly onto stage wearing a mournful expression, more funeral director than musical legend. Sign up here. Then Shadow, a Calypso legend, jolts ...

Most people overlook the gorgeous Caribbean twin islands of Trinidad and Tobago but those who holiday there praise the best sights, spell-binding scenery, marvelous beaches, charming and friendly ...

For all the talk about calypso being in decline, it remains one of the few Trinidad and Tobago art forms that still speaks ...

ON FEBRUARY 20, 2025 THE Central Bank Museum launched its first exhibition of the year entitled “From Chanterelle to Calypsonian: Celebrating 90 Years of Female Calypsonians in Trinidad’s ...

Trinidad, British island off the northeast coast of South America, is a hot mixture of bloods, French, Spanish, Negro, Carib, Hindu, Chinese. Once a year, on the two days before Lent, Trinidad goes ...

In the Caribbean, calypsonians and their musical offerings are typically associated with Carnival, but Barbados-born, Trinidad and Tobago-raised Francine Edwards managed to successfully cross over ...

TORTOLA — Ruben “King Henry” Henry did not make a trip to Trinidad, but with good reason. Henry, a musician who has lived in the British Virgin Islands for the last 30 years, was planning a trip last ...

This article was originally published in the Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. An updated version is republished below with permission. Trinidad and Tobago Carnival cannot pass without calypso and soca ...