Web link compilation inspired by Soul Living's "Gotta Get There: Trinidad!"
MORE PAN
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4jF0R4Bpvk
http://www.steelpan.com/docs/history.html
http://www.fodors.com/world/caribbean/trinidad-and-tobago/feature_30006....
SIPARIA FETE honoring the Virgin of Siparia/La Divina Pastora/Siparee Mai, a dark madonna honored by the Hindus and Catholics:
http://www.catholicnews-tt.net/imgs/08/apr/siparia_ladivinastatue.jpg
http://www.guardian.co.tt/archives/2007-04-05/features1.html
LEROI CLARKE elder statesman of Black art in Trinidad
http://www.nalis.gov.tt/national_icons/LeRoiClarke.htm
PARANG CHRISTMAS MUSIC
http://www.triniview.com/articles/parang.html
http://www.panontheweb.com/parang.htm
GEOFFREY HOLDER (dancer, choreographer, painter, costume designer)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w45Hpocfw_I
http://www.filmforum.org/films/carmen.html
http://www.amazon.com/Geoffrey-Holder-Life-Theater-Dance/dp/0810913925
Not forgetting V.S. NAIPAUL, here are some other famous Trini writers
EARL LOVELACE
(Wine of Astonishment)
http://books.heinemann.com/products/98880.aspx
(Dragon Can't Dance)
\http://www.amazon.com/Dragon-Dance-Karen-Michael-Braziller/dp/0892552727/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1220799912&sr=1-3
KELVIN CHRISTOPHER JAMES
http://www.kelvinchristopherjames.com/stories.php
DEREK WALCOTT (born in St. Lucia but lived long while in Trini)
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/walcott.htm
ELIZABETH NUNEZ
http://www.amazon.com/Bruised-Hibiscus-Novel-Elizabeth-Nunez/dp/15800503...
DIONNE BRAND
http://www.amazon.com/Another-Place-Not-Here/dp/0802136338/ref=sr_1_1?ie...
ROSA GUY