About Phagwa (Holi) and music
Entertainment

About Phagwa (Holi) and music

Did you pick up a free copy of my first Chutney Soca mix Cd?  Well if not get your free copy at Montreal Caribbean Curry House (CDN) and Chef...

Morgan Heritage and Luciano Winning and losing in Reggae
Entertainment

Morgan Heritage and Luciano Winning and losing in Reggae

This year is a leap year, which comes every four years and has 366 days instead of the usual 365. The leap day is added to the month February....

The Carnival Story of T&T
Entertainment

The Carnival Story of T&T

This February 8 and 9 marked the end of the 2016 Carnival season In Trinidad and Tobago. For many Soca lovers, life may be returning to normal, although this...

Recession and mas in T&T carnival
Entertainment

Recession and mas in T&T carnival

Right now Soca lovers from across the globe have started their departure to Piarco International Airport in time to experience Trinidad and Tobago Carnival finale on February 8, 9....

Soca and Zumba in Two Mountains
Entertainment

Soca and Zumba in Two Mountains

We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all love music and dance. Dancing will always play an important role in your culture as we...

Changes: About Soca,  Carnival and Lady Saw
Entertainment

Changes: About Soca, Carnival and Lady Saw

I would like to wish all the Community Contact readers a Happy and prosperous New Year. I believe 2016 is definitely the year for changes, which have become evident...

Soca Parang for Christmas and  Reggae at the Grammys
Events

Soca Parang for Christmas and Reggae at the Grammys

Soca Parang for Christmas and Reggae at the Grammys Coming to the end of 2015, a lot has been going on in the Montreal Caribbean entertainment scene highlighted by...

The Thing About Christmas
Entertainment

The Thing About Christmas

In the previous issue, we talked about how our Caribbean Christmas traditions are slowly disappearing. I was attempting to create an awareness of a Caribbean Tradition that provides an...

Where’s the parang and  what’s up with Lava man
Entertainment

Where’s the parang and what’s up with Lava man

Back in Trinidad, Christmas season was my favourite time of the year. As a kid i enjoyed  receiving gifts and toys, sorrel, visits from friends and relatives and lots...

Ticket Drama but Hypa Sounds was hyped
Entertainment

Ticket Drama but Hypa Sounds was hyped

There is no secret to success. It comes from preparation, hard work, and learning from failures. Hard work pays off. The success of my annual event title Touch Of...