That all four are authentic indigenous Caribbean musical ... The changing cultural climates meant that they have overtaken the calypso as popular music. Martins has adequately dealt with that ...

The Cal Poly Humboldt Department of Dance, Music, and Theatre will present the festive steelpan sounds of the Humboldt Calypso Band with special guest — internationally acclaimed Caribbean ...

The Humboldt Calypso Band features more than 40 players in the ... and the U.S. It prides itself in maintaining an accurate and authentic connection to the roots of the steelband movement and ...

The music demands more careful listening, writes Benjamin Ramm. Outside the Caribbean, calypso music is regarded as carefree, light-hearted, even frivolous. Yet calypso is among the most ...

By 1957, calypso music was open season among folk acts such ... of your needle” indeed), soon appropriated by Georgie Fame. Authentic calypso remained popular with mods. Jimmy Soul’s sexist ...

On May 8, a tiny slice of Halifax music history will be revived, as Piggy the Calypso Orchestra of the Maritimes plays a one-night-only reunion show. The beloved Halifax band won the hearts of many ...

Caribbean calypso and soca star Alphonsus Cassell, who performed under the professional name Arrow, died Sept. 15 from brain cancer complications on the island of Montserrat. He was 60. Arrow was ...

It’s as Caribbean as rice and beans and sunshine. Calypso music has been popular along Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast since the late 1800s. More than a century later, the government of Costa Rica has ...

The Calypso band, Island Steel, performs Trinidadian style music from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Arboretum visitors can enjoy the hot sounds of this group from the Valley while taking in the views of the San ...

The music demands more careful listening, writes Benjamin Ramm. Outside the Caribbean, calypso music is regarded as carefree, light-hearted, even frivolous. Yet calypso is among the most ...