Karene Asche
Karene Asche is the daughter of the late great Errol Asche is the golden child of Calypso music. In 2011, at just 26 she was only the fourth woman and the youngest ever to lift the prestigious Calypso Monarch title following in the trailblazing footsteps of her musical heroes Calypso Rose and the late Singing […]
Chromatics
Chromatics is one of the most recognized faces and brands in T&T music. Having established himself as one of the premiere Hip-Hop/Rapso artists and entrepreneur’s in T&T, he has also created platforms from Radio Programs to Events all geared towards creating new opportunities for young and upcoming artists. He has performed all over the world […]
Janique Dennis – Prescott
Janique Dennis-Prescott is an educator at The University of the West Indies in the Academic Literacies Programme within the Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics. Having edited and published poetry including hers, Janique’s ongoing PhD in Literature research is focused on the presentation of Ifá pataki in Cuba and Trinidad and Tobago, including analyses of […]
Nehilet Blackman
Nehilet Blackman is a singer, songwriter and musician who has an absolutely unique approach to music and the arts. Her father, the late great Ras Shorty I, who is the undisputed inventor of ‘Soca/Jamoo music’ is her major influence as she has over the years added her own spice to this long accepted and well-loved […]
David Roberts
David Roberts is a dedicated management professional with over seventeen (17) years of experience in the public and private sectors. David graduated from the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business with a Master’s Degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. David has a stellar track record amongst his peers and […]
Lawerence Arjoon
Lawrence is a progressive development leader inspiring hope and collaboration for a safe and sustainable future. He is also the Chief Executive Officer of the Heroes Foundation, a Caribbean development centre that delivers strengths-based and rights-based, child and youth-friendly interventions for psychosocial development, sustainability education, and mentorship. With a history of creativity and innovation in […]
Danielle Parkinson
Danielle Parkinson fondly known as Dj Dani, is an active content curator and an experienced project manager with exceptional liming skills. A broadly experienced multi-media-hyphenate, an award winning writer, popular radio personality and social media fanatic and practitioner. With over 20 years professional experience in media, TV and radio broadcast production, event management and advertising, […]
Kwame Weekes
Kwame Weekes is a stand-up comedian, social media comedian and a secondary school Social Studies and History teacher. In 2012, Kwameco-founded The Late O’Clock News, a popular satirical news website that re-introduced Trinidad and Tobago to the concept of satirical news. Kwame then went on to found Caricomedy in 2016, a comedy entertainment company produced […]
Jayron Remy
DJ, Television Show Host, Event Producer, Music Producer and Sound Engineer. These are the skills that Jayron “Rawkus” Remy has gathered over his 20 years in the entertainment industry. Popularly known for hosting Vintage Unplugged, he currently hosts on The Now Morning show on TTT and has a radio show on Talk City 91.1fm called […]
Janet Smyth
Janet has over 20 years of experience working with book festivals and cultural organisations including the Edinburgh International Book Festival and National Galleries Scotland. She now works as a freelance programmer and consultant with Bath Children’s Lit Fest, International Literature Festival Dublin, Toronto International Festival of Authors and the Boswell Book Festival.
Elisha Efua Bartels
elisha efua bartels is a writer, performer, teacher, director and stage-manager, and a founding member of Metamorphosis Dance Company. She spent time in Washington D.C. acquiring her degree in the Performing Arts, performing and stage-managing with companies from Bowen Macaulay Dance to the Washington Shakespeare Company and Folger Shakespeare Library, and freelancing as an associate […]
Imam Baksh
Imam Baksh is a writer from Guyana. His manuscript Children of the Spider won first place in the 2015 CODE Burt Award for Caribbean Young Adult Literature, published in 2016 by Blue Banyan Books. His manuscript The Dark of the Sea is a 2018 CODE Burt Award finalist.