Calypso, Culture & Heritage, Events
Master of Ceremonies Alex “Mighty Pawol” Bruno has dubbed this year’s Calypso Semi-Finals the “Kaiso Finals Part One.” With the absence of reigning Calypso King Dice, tonight’s competition will send ten Calypsonians to the final...
Calypso, Culture & Heritage, Events
Thursday evening at Harlem Plaza saw some tough competition from 12 youngsters fighting for the Junior Calypso Crown. But it was “The Professor” who delivered the best song and captured the Crown. Congratulations to all the Junior Calypsonians — and...
Arts & Entertainment, Calypso, Caribbean Music, Tarina Simon
Tuesday’s Creole in the Park featured wonderful performances by some of Dominica’s top Calypso artists, past and present. Tarina Simon opened the segment, inspiring us with her powerful voice. In a warm-up to Wednesday night’s upcoming “Kings...
Calypso, Culture & Heritage
Dennison “Dice” Joseph is the 2008 Calypso Monarch and Carnival King of Dominica! After finishing fourth in last year’s competition, Dice was back in full strength last night and bang on form. His stunning performances at the Calypso Monarch...
Calypso, Culture & Heritage
The Soca Monarch Show last Saturday gave Dominica a new Soca King: Chester “Daddy Chess” Letang. His winning song “That’s the Way We Like It” rocketed Dominicans to their feet in a frenzy of unity and exuberance. Now Daddy Chess can move...
