Austin, Texas
- The Trinidad & Tobago Ministry of Arts & Multiculturalism in
conjunction with ASK Promotions, the producers of the Caribbean’s no #1 Music
Business Conference - AMMBCOM, are showcasing some of the top artists of
Trinidad & Tobago at the world’s largest and most notable music conference,
SXSW 2015 (South By Southwest) in Austin Texas. We're offering you
interviews with some of the most talented musicians, known throughout the
world!
Trinidad & Tobago will host its very own stage and will showcase seven of
their most accomplished artists who’ve influenced and entertained worldwide
audiences. This is a once in a lifetime experience for the audience, with the
best in; Soca, Calypso, Parang, Hip Hop, Steel Pan and more. Stephan Howard,
the CEO for ASK Promotions says, “It is an opportunity to build on what was
started last year at SXSX with Bunji Garlin, our mission is to position our
music to the world.”
The headlining act will be Trinidadian American and platinum selling recording
artist, rapper Trinidad Jame$ and he’ll hit the stage at 1amfollowing legends
such as, MungalPatasar on March 19th-8pm at Flamingo Catalina, one of the
worlds most popular steel pan bands - Codrington Pan Family on March 21 - 2pm
on the International Day Stage at Austin Convention Centre. And the
hosted stage on March 21 at Karma Lounge will include; Spoken Word Artist
Dennis Morgan at 7:45pm, Mungal Patasar again at 8pm, Los Alumnos de San Juan
at 10pm, the King of the Calypso World - Might Sparrow at 11pm, Shurwayne
Winchester at 12am and the show stopper is rapper Trinidad Jame$. For in person
and phone interviews will be granted upon request.