CALYPSO: A WORLD MUSIC
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Calypso Journeys
Triumphs and Challenges of the Music

National Library of Trinidad and Tobago
Hart and Abercromby Streets
Port of Spain, Trinidad

16-17 February 2006

Thursday, 16 February, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Opening Remarks.

Film Screening: Calypso Dreams by Geoffrey Dunn and Michael Horne.

Friday, February 17, 8:00 am – 8:30 pm

8:00

Registration.

9:00

Panel Discussions.

 

1. An Analysis of the International Appeal of Calypso.

 

2. The Language of Calypso.

 

3. “Shame and Scandal in the Family.”
    Screening of Film Clips and Discussion of Copyright Issues.

 

4. Calypso and the Electronic Media.

 

5. A Discussion with the Mighty Sparrow.

           

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