Featuring Columbian singer-songwriter – Elkin Robinson. Elkin is the new face of Caribbean Folk and brings calypso, mento, sailor folk, gospel, and zouk influences into his healing sounds. All these influences are subsumed in his ‘Old Providence new roots’ sound, which is centred around his guitar and traditional instruments such as horse-jawbone, shakers and tub-bass, …
At this year’s festival, our partners at Ideas i Foundation are championing recycling efforts and overseeing the ESCTT’s first Educational Green Zone. Patrons are encouraged to look out for the onsite recycling bins to separate their empty beverage containers. The Educational Green Zone will showcase local opportunities and resources that are available to help businesses …
In Swahili, the word Shikamoo means “I respect you.” Tribute to the elders, those present and those who have passed on to the other realm, is a pillar which the Emancipation Support Committee of Trinidad and Tobago (ESCTT) holds dear. On Friday 28th July, on the opening day of the Lidj Yasu Omowale Emancipation Village, …
Pan-African FestivalTT – Entertainment Galore starting with Shikamoo Relator Read More »