Indosaf Melobugs with Rishi Ram, Artie, Brenti and Naveeta, led by Rishi Mahatoo; Spread Pal Crew with Omardath Maharaj, Rick and Vanessa Ramoutar; T&TEC Gayatones with Neeshad Sultan, Flex and Hemalata Dindial, led by Rishi Gayadeen; Andaz International with Reshma, Junior and Asha Nanan, led by Richard Nanan; Chutney Soca Monarch Ravi B; The Queen of Chutney, Drupatie Ramgoonai. These top artistes and bands will be featured at a major event where Sangeet 106 ONE has been bringing communities together with leading names in entertainment in Trinidad. The Kasafar Roadshow on Chunkay in Central saw celebrities like Raymond, Richard and Rennie Ramnarine and their families, Daddy Chinee and the Hypnotic Crew, Sean Caruth, and The Kuchursingh Family dropping by to show their support.
The Kasafar (journey) takes music fans throughout Trinidad, from Freeport to Rio Claro, Marabella to Cunupia, Charlieville, Chase Village and La Romaine to San Fernando and Cedros. Kasafar Roadshow also highlights the talent behind Sangeet 106 ONE. DJ Simply E, as well as announcers Sharon, Vashtie, Rick and Roy, together with the marketing team, join the bandwagon of entertainment with special guest artistes and the sounds of the Malick United Tassa Group. So far, the stops have included Freeport at Drinkerz Bar, with the entire Spread Pal Crew and Ravi B, where the community praised Sangeet 106 ONE for bringing a positive contribution to the area. Spices Restaurant and Bar hosted the Indosaf Melobugz band with Drupatie Ramgoonai, who rocked San Fernando, as patrons danced and sang along. The next stop, Cocktails and Dreams in Marabella, hosted Spread Pal Crew, and then it was off to Debe at the Shooting Gallery and then Sunflower Restaurant and Lounge in Chase Village with the T&Tec Gayatones.
Andaz International Orchestra rocked Sweet Lime in La Romaine, and the next stops include Kokopelli's in Cunupia, CD's Bar in Rio Clairo then Limers Bar, Bejucal Road in Charlieville. The journey continues until May 21. Not only has this effort been embraced by the communities but also the sponsors, bands and artistes who do not do it for the money, but to meet and interact with their supporters on a more personal level. For information on how to be a part of the Kasafar Roadshow and experience this adventure with the Superstation, Sangeet 106 ONE, listen in to find out where the next venue will be. Tune in for the live broadcast, with lots of games and giveaways, every Friday from 9 pm-midnight.
Sangeet goes to South
The vast carpark on the South Trunk Road which houses popular establishments like Sweet Lime South Restaurant, Ma Pau Members Club, Sting Nightclub and Playdium was the venue for last Saturday night's open-air Ka Safar Road Show, hosted by Sangeet 106.1FM. Patrons were treated to an array of performances from Rikki Jai, Andaz International, and Rick and Vanesa Ramoutar. Malick United Tassa Group was a no-show. Sangeet's Vashtie Doorga and Roy Rampersad hosted proceedings with DJ Simply E providing music. Sangeet's loyal listeners and fans of the artistes enjoyed every bit of the musical treat offered, many expressing the desire for a repeat.