Calypso tents have not been without challenges in recent times. Years of discussion around funding, lack of public patronage and criticisms of sameness have plagued the tents.
Tent managers have been working to restructure the product and said there are changes reflecting that this year.
Manager of Kalypso Revue Michael “Sugar Aloes” Osuna said there is a list of young performers on its cast this year. Baron and Trinidad Rio are among the veteran members, while Gillian Moor and Keishea Stewart are among the new additions to the cast.
“We wanted to bring a little difference in the programme this year and not running down the political genre of the thing,” he said. Read More
Doughty, M. (2024, January 5). Calypso tents make changes to bring audiences back - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Newsday.co.tt. https://newsday.co.tt/2024/01/04/calypso-tents-make-changes-to-bring-audiences-back/
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