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Pages in category "Trinidad and Tobago poets" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. James Aboud;
Byron then obtained Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in English from City College while maintaining her professional life, including becoming in 1976 the first woman to perform her own original brand of poetry in a calypso tent in Trinidad. [2] Byron was a pioneering performer of rapso and dub poetry. Considered the "Mother of Rapso ...
This is a list of artists born in Trinidad and Tobago, or whose artworks are associated with that country. A ... (poet) (born 1933) M. Brian Mac Farlane ...
The music of Trinidad and Tobago is best known for its calypso music, soca music, chutney music, and steelpan. Calypso's internationally noted performances in the 1950s from native artists such as Lord Melody, Lord Kitchener and Mighty Sparrow. The art form was most popularised at that time by Harry Belafonte.
Olive Walke, MBE (21 December 1911 – 10 September 1969) was a Trinidadian musician and ethnomusicologist who was one of the first to make records of regional Caribbean folk songs. She founded the well-known choir, La Petite Musicale and directed it for many years.
Anthony Joseph at Rudolstadt-Festival 2017. Joseph was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad, where he was raised by his grandparents.He began writing as a young child and cites his main influences as calypso, surrealism, jazz, the spiritual Baptist church that his grandparents attended, and the rhythms of Caribbean speech.
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He was a resident of Siparia, in south Trinidad. [3] Despite being known for his Christmas music, he found Christmas a "bittersweet experience" after the death of his wife on 26 December 2010. [9] [3] Kenny J died from COVID-19 on 2 January 2022, at the age of 69. His daughter reported that he was fully vaccinated, and had participated in a ...