Date: Wednesday 19th October 2016
Location: Big Black Box, Murray St., Woodbrook, Port of Spain
Time: 7pm
Cost: $60.00 TT
Host: True Talk No Lie
Tip: If you perform a piece on the night you pay less at the door. No topic is off limit. Vulgarity and Taboo topics are welcomed.
Date: Friday 21st October 2016
Location: Kaiso Blue Cafe, 85 Woodford St., Port of Spain
Time: 8pm- 11pm
Cost: $100.00 TT
Host: Cool Nights
Tip: I have yet to experience an event by Cool Night nor the poetry of the birthday boy. I do know that I always enjoy my trips to Kaiso Blues Cafe.
Date: Saturday 22nd October 2016
Location: Nelson Island via Ferry
Time: 3pm- 6pm
Cost: Varied- See Flyer
Host: The National Trust of Trinidad and Tobago
Reservations: 1-868-225-4760
Tip: Nelson Island PLUS Vintage Calypso... YES!!
Date: Saturday 22nd October 2016
Location: Kaiso Blue Cafe, #85 Woodford Street, Port of Spain
Time: 8pm
Cost: $60.00TT (Tickets)/ $80.00 TT (Door)
Host: Dezii
Reservations:1-868-399-5331 or deziimusictt@gmail.com
Tip: Bout time for this tour!!
Date: Sunday 23rd October 2016
Location: Central Bank Auditorium, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Time: 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm
Cost: $200.00 TT
Host:Heroes Foundation
Tip: Parking outside of the Central Bank is always an issue, especially for late comers. There is a Parkade a few blocks away....
Date: Sunday 23rd October 2016
Location: Kaiso Blues Cafe, #85 Woodford Street, Port of Spain
Time: 8pm
Cost: $100.00 TT
Host: Breaking the Silence
Tip: You may want to ensure that you arrive early enough to secure a table. Alternatively you can call and reserve a table. I expect this one to filled to capacity.
Date: Wednesday 26th October 2016- Friday 28th October 2016
Location: Big Black Box, #33 Murray Street, Woodbrook, Port of Spain
Time: Various
Cost: Unknown
Host: Animae Caribe
Tip: The Animae Caribe Festival has been a feature of Trinidad for the last 15 odd years. It is designed to promote local animation as well as facilitate the growth of a local industry.
Date: Wednesday 26th October 2016
Location: University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) Academy for the Performing Arts
Time: 7pm-9pm
Cost: Unknown
Host: Animae Caribe Festival and the Cancer Society of Trinidad and Tobago
Tip: This is the opening film of the Animae Caribe Festival and given the focus of the film... is almost guaranteed to bring the tears.
Date: Wednesday 26th October 2016
Location: RUSH Nightclub, Tacarigua
Time: 8:30pm
Cost: $60.00 TT
Host: Mark Hardy and Yung Rudd
Tip: All proceeds from this event is going towards persons affected by the recent hurricane in Hati and The Bahmas.
Besides.... Freetown Collective PLUS Marge Blackman PLUS Collis Duranty!!
Don't let this one miss you especially if you live in the EAST!
Date: Friday 28th October 2016
Location: Drink Lounge and Bistro, #63 Rosalino St., Woodbrook, Trinidad
Time: 6:30pm
Cost: FREE
Host: Green Screen
Tip: Drink Lounge and Bistro usually attracts the artistic crowd. It usually provides a GREAT pavement lime!
Date:Friday 28th October- Sunday 30th October 2016
Location: Queen's Hall, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Cost:$120.00 TT
Time: 7:30 pm (Fri-Sat) and 6:30 pm (Sun)
Tip: I have yet to experience the Contemporary Choreography Collective - COCO Dance Festival HOWEVER, it is usually well attended hence it is in its 5th YEAR!! Do get your tickets early and remember that the Queens Hall can get cold sometimes.
Date: Friday 28th October 2016- Monday 31st October 2016
Location: Trinidad Theatre Workshop, Belmont, Trinidad
Time: Varied
Cost: $40.00 TT
Host: Playwrights Workshop Trinbago
Tip: The Trinidad Theatre Workshop is not a very large space. It is advisable to arrive early and walk with a sweater/shawl.... there is a particular part of the theatre that can get very cold.
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