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“Die Fledermaus to Take Stage at Queen’s Hall’ (Guardian Article)

“Die Fledermaus to Take Stage at Queen’s Hall’ (Guardian Article)

Newspaper –  Guardian Date Published -April 30th , 2014 In May, Strauss’ most popular operetta, Die Fledermaus, will be transported onto the Queen’s Hall stage, from its original Viennese setting to post-Independence Trinidad next week. The operatic farce, hosted by the Classical Music Development Foundation of Trinidad & Tobago (CMDFTT)...

“Changing the Perception of Dance’ (Guardian Article)

“Changing the Perception of Dance’ (Guardian Article)

Newspaper – Sunday Guardian Date Published -April 13th , 2014 Writer – Janine Charles-Farray Despite being one of the best known dance organisations in the Caribbean, with international collaborations, a record number of students accepted into top dance schools and dance companies across the globe, and 18+ years of successful...

“Archbishop’ for Queen’s Hall April 11” (Newsday Article)

“Archbishop’ for Queen’s Hall April 11” (Newsday Article)

Newspaper – Newsday Date Published -Mar 21st , 2014 In Ralph Maraj’s Archbishop and the Prime Minister, coming to Queen’s Hall on April 11 and 12 at 8pm, the religious leader, driven by his inner spirit, steps out of his crease and hits out, saying : “This country lacks depth,...

“Choir to Host Big Concert at Queen’s Hall (Express Article)

“Choir to Host Big Concert at Queen’s Hall (Express Article)

Newspaper – Express Date Published -Mar 24th , 2014   Tickets are out for the St Joseph’s Convent, Port of Spain, choir concert, “We Sing In Riga”! Earlier this year, the school held a news conference to announce the choir’s participation in the World Choir Games 2014, in Riga, Latvia....

“Children Enjoy Magical Day at the ‘Circus'” at Queen’s Hall (Express Review)

“Children Enjoy Magical Day at the ‘Circus'” at Queen’s Hall (Express Review)

Newspaper – Express Date Published -Mar 21st, 2014 Writer – Bella Rouge Children from all ages bundled into Queen’s Hall, St Ann’s recently for a magical day at the circus. From as early as 9.30 a.m., managing director Carvalho Productions, Fareid Carvalho opened the doors to his marvellous world of...

Theatre Icon Margaret Walcott Has Died (Daily Express)

Theatre Icon Margaret Walcott Has Died (Daily Express)

Newspaper –  Daily Express Date Published – Mar 7th, 2014 Writer – Kim Boodram THE Facebook page of former Queen’s Hall chairman of the board, Margaret Walcott, who died on Ash Wednesday, was yesterday filled with notes of thanks and love from those close to her and those whom she...

Short Pants’ Rolly Polly stars at Talk Tent (Express Review)

Short Pants’ Rolly Polly stars at Talk Tent (Express Review)

Newspaper –  Express Date Published – Mar 11th, 2014 Writer – Michael Mondezie “Years gone by only magga gyal getting’ de bligh…” So started talkalypso king Short Pants (Llewellyn McIntosh) to a vociferous cheer from a packed Queen’s Hall, St Ann’s, during the run of Talk Tent 2014 on Saturday...

‘Keeping a Balance’ 3 Canal Show at Queen’s Hall (Express Article)

‘Keeping a Balance’ 3 Canal Show at Queen’s Hall (Express Article)

Newspaper –  Sunday Express Date Published – Feb 23rd, 2014 Writer – Nigel Telesford It may come as a shock to some to realise that 3Canal has been recording music for 17 years already, but considering the fact that we’ve only been an independent nation for a mere 50 years,...

‘Lord Nelson, Birdie Steal the Show’ at Queen’s Hall (Newsday Review)

‘Lord Nelson, Birdie Steal the Show’ at Queen’s Hall (Newsday Review)

Newspaper –  Newsday Date Published – Feb 20th, 2014 Writer – Joan Rampersad Patrons who attended “Season–Shurwayne in Concert ” at Queen’s Hall, St Ann’s on Tuesday night got more than their monies worth. A combination of great performances, rib-tickling comedy and just the right choice of music made the...