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Robert “Patches” Knights, public relations officer of the Calypsonians Association, is photographed her in 2010, when he last competed. He says enough is not being done for calypso locally. (IWN file photo)

Kaiso group’s spokesman wants more for art form

Calypsonian Association spokesman, Robert “Patches” Knights, says more needs to be done for the art form and has accused Carnival planners of putting calypso on the back burner. Knight, who…

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Former calypso monarch, Bridgette “Joy-C” Creese, performed Friday night, three days after suffering a stroke. (IWN photo)

Calypsonian checks out of hospital to compete in semis

Veteran calypsonian Bridgette “Joy-C” Creese checked out of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital on Friday to compete in the National Calypso Monarch Semi-finals, having suffered a stroke Tuesday night. Joy-C,…

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