Music, Reviews, Theatre and Dance
By Caroline Taylor ● News & Online Exclusives
Taking flight: Bird of Night
There is a sketch next to Trinidadian Dominique Le Gendre’s Bird of Night programme note which captures graphically her own complex...
Culture, Technology, Arts, Trinidad and Tobago
By Caroline Taylor ● Issue 119 (January/February 2013)
A tweet in need
Much like its predecessors in print and broadcast media, the Internet has been derided for a host of apocalyptic shortcomings. But in...
Culture, Literature, Business, People, Trinidad and Tobago
By Caroline Taylor ● Issue 115 (May/June 2012)
Jeremy Taylor on 20 years of Caribbean Beat
I never thought of making a career out of it. I hadn’t even heard of freelance journalism back in the 70s. Even now, somehow I can’t...
Music, Theatre and Dance, People, Trinidad and Tobago
By Caroline Taylor ● Issue 115 (May/June 2012)
Heather Headley: a star with her feet on the ground
In 2000, news spread about a Trinidad-born actress making waves on Broadway. Her command of her emotions made you sure that her onstage...
Culture, Environment, Lifestyle, Trinidad and Tobago
By Caroline Taylor ● Issue 110 (July/August 2011)
SOS: Saving Tobago’s turtles
It’s 4 am. Weary volunteers from Save Our Sea Turtles (SOS Tobago) have been patrolling the beaches since 8 pm the night before, ensuring...
Arts and Architecture, Culture, History, Trinidad and Tobago
By Caroline Taylor ● Issue 112 (November/December 2011)
Saving the soul of the city
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is one of the most impressive historical landmarks in Trinidad & Tobago’s capital of Port...