We pick 10 of the best recordings by the late singer, who became famous for popularising calypso but whose artistry couldn’t be hemmed in by genre The musical story of Harry Belafonte is really a ...

Open letter to the National Carnival Commission (NCC): The Carnival season is almost upon us and Calypso Fiesta is coming up. I am a lover of calypso, but I think the Calypso Fiesta has grown into a ...

Relator starts with Kitchener's "Norah"and the audience was, well, old enough to know the chorus, "Norah, Norah, Norah"Lord Melody's classic "The Peddlar", Shaw enjoyed this solo with a stepping ...

This double bill of Caribbean steel pan music is the first March installment of our ongoing “Think Globally, Dance Locally” series. Ashkenaz has been a celebrated home for music and dance from around ...