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“Conversing the Rhythm” – Capacity Building Seminar component of the Percussion Festival 2015

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“Conversing the Rhythm” is one component of this weekend’s “Building the Rhythm” Percussion Festival 2015. This featured activity spans a few of the project’s broad objectives such as recognition of those who have contributed to the development of percussion in Trinidad and Tobago, contribution to capacity building of all percussion musicians, building of platforms to Read More

The Second in a series of Professional Development Workshops at Art Society

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Professional Development Workshop[May 14]

The second in a series of free workshops hosted by the National Registry of Artists and Cultural Workers is set for Thursday 14th May, 2015. Have you heard of the Artist Registry? Are you unsure of whether you stand to benefit from registering? The Registry Secretariat successfully partnered with the Art Society to host the first of Read More

“Treasures from the Hideaway”— Sparrow Exhibition

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Sparrow at the Launch of "Treasures from the Hideaway"

Since “Treasures from the Hideaway” was publicly launched in February 2015, the Culture Division’s Cultural Research and Heritage Preservation Unit has hosted some special visitors. The exhibition has had a series of local school visits and visitors from as far as Guadeloupe, New York, Canada, Belfast and South Africa. The unit also welcomed visits from Barbados’ Read More

“Building the Rhythm” Percussion Festival 2015

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The Culture Division is happy to announce one of its new projects: “Building the Rhythm.” This is a Percussion Festival designed to develop audience appreciation for some aspects of the long percussive history of Trinidad and Tobago. One can easily call to mind a few of the inherited and indigenous percussive instruments that dot our Read More

Culmination of Easter Cultural Camps and Deadline for July/August Camp Applications 2015

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With a few days left to submit expressions of interest for hosting July/August Cultural Camps, we revisit some highlights of the 2015 Easter Camp cycle. The Culture Division assisted eight (8) arts and culture organisations across Trinidad, to run 2-week camps for young persons. Culture Division representatives were in for a treat when they made Read More

Artist Registry and Art Society Partners to host Professional Development Workshop

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Visual artists, the National Registry of Artists and Cultural Workers wants you to know what we can do for you. Have you heard of the Artist Registry? Are you unsure of whether you stand to benefit from registering? The Registry Secretariat has partnered with the Art Society to host two free workshops in April and May Read More

Calabash Alley comes to Naparima Bowl

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45 Years ago, people across the country tuned into Radio Trinidad to listen to the first commissioned radio drama serial. Calabash Alley went on air in November 2, 1970 and electrified the nation with its portrayal of life in Trinidad. The Culture Division is so excited to be connecting young actors of the National Theatre Arts Company Read More