News Archive

Christmas Begins with the Marionettes

Source – Trinidad Guardian Date – November 30, 2012   The beauty and bustle of the holiday season seems to start earlier and earlier each year, but some traditions remain true: Christmas begins with the Marionettes. Last year’s fund-raising concert series offered A Prayer for Peace. This year, the Marionettes...

20 Years and Still Going with the Phlo

Source – Sunday Guardian Published – Sunday, November 18, 2012 Writer – Peter Ray Blood H2O Phlo began in 1992 when four guys—Roland Rocke, Jason “Fridge” Seecharan, Keston Rosales and Junior Nelson—blessed with beautiful voices, came together to form a quartet. Twenty years later, with the departure of Rocke and his...

Outreach Youths shine at ‘Journey of Love’

By Anne Hilton Thursday, November 15 2012 – Source Newsday – Thursday 15th November 2012 The Love Movement celebrated its 40th Anniversary with the Christmas Concert “A Journey of Love” in the Queen’s Hall last weekend. The concert began with The Lights of Love Children’s choir (aided and abetted by...

Healing, Teaching through Theatre

Source: Sunday Guardian – Saturday, November 3, 2012 by Desiree Seebaran The word education conjures up images of blackboards and chalk, dull recitation, exams and grades immortalised in red pen markings. But theatre is different: visual, visceral and intensely physical work where you’re required to think on your feet more...

Review of 103 FM Awards – 30th October 2012

KI, Machel wow ’em with ‘Single 4Eva’ Duo bring the curtain down at 103FM Awards By Wayne Bowman Source: Extracted from Trinidad Express – Nov 1, 2012 Reigning International Chutney Soca Monarch Kris “KI” Persad reminded guests at the 2012 103FM Awards of his wizardly skill on the piano when...

The Love Movement Press Release

A 40 year love trip By Essiba Small Source : Sunday Express – Sunday Mix – October 28th 2012 Knee deep in preparations for the Love Movement’s 40th anniversary concert, Bernadette Laughlin Scott was battling a terrible flu. Yet, for the hard working choir mistress that timeless showbiz phrase, the...

Review of Les Miserables at Queen’s Hall

Youth Deliver On ‘Les Miserables’ By Nigel Telesford (Source: Trinidad Express -October 13th, 2012) Students from around the country earned themselves a resounding round of applause at Queen’s Hall, St Ann’s last weekend as a capacity audience assembled and showed appreciation for their performance of Les Miserables School Edition. Staged...

May JohnStone Bursary recipient awarded

The Patrons of Queen’s Hall held a brief ceremony today (17th September 2012) to present the recipient of The May Johnstone Bursary....