Artist Profile

Ramesh Maraj is a virtuoso saxophonist who has performed nationally and internationally and has released two CD’s of instrumental music. He has performed for Hollywood Movie Director M. Night Shyamalan, (the director of the Sixth Sense). He was the opening act in Hyderabad, India for the release of Bollywood Movie Director Ram Gopal Varma’s movie Sholay […]

The multi-talented Musician Ramdeo Seelochan was born August 1940 to Seelochan Salinti and Bachoon Salinti in Barrackpore, South Trinidad. At a very young age he moved with his parents to St. Johns Road, Avocat. His father’s brother (a mandolin player) was very influential in Ramdeo Seelochan learning to play musical instruments. He married the charming Lutchmin Ramdeo

Rajmanee Maharaj is one of the foremost and most popular vocalists born in Trinidad, to parents Ram and Phulo Singh. At the very tender age of ten she started singing bhajans and reading Ramayan with her grandfather and uncle until she turned 20. She got married to Ramesh who recognised her gifted voice encouraged her to

Born in Penal, South Trinidad, Rajkumar ‘Krishna’ Persad has been involved in the preservation and promotion of Indian Art and Culture for over fifty (50) years. He is married, the father of three children and four grandchildren. He is the first person in Trinidad and Tobago to have been awarded a scholarship by the Indian Government (ICCR)

Premchand Jagdeo also known as Premchan Jagdeo was born on June 2, 1952, in Gandhi Village, Debe to Popo (Silochna) and Jagdeo. Premchan started singing at the Radha Krishna Mandir at Gandhi Village captivating his audiences from a very young age. He then moved on to singing more film songs with the Dil Ki Awaz Band

Polly Sookraj the nightingale of Trinidad and Tobago. Her parents Patiya and Sookraj were very talented musicians and singers. Polly grew up with her brother Sagar Sookraj and Rajdai Sookraj who themselves were excellent musicians. The late Sagar was very instrumental in Polly’s success as one of Trinidad’s Top Female Vocalists. Success and fame started at

Paul Sookhai a well-known singer is in a class of his own. He hails from Avocat, South Trinidad, West Indies. He is the uncle of the popular Dhanraj Singh. Paul became enthralled with Indian songs after many outings to the movies with his friends and hearing these haunting melodies on the airwaves. Ramdeo Seelochan, the leader

Parmeshwar Gosyne (aka Parry) comes from a very large musical family. He is the son of the late Deonath and Jagdaye Gosyne, who were both accomplished singers and composers of North Indian bhajans and folk song styles. Parry has definitely followed in his parent’s footsteps, having done music arrangements and accompaniment for many artists on keyboard

The young and talented Pandit Sunil Basdeo continues to be a dominant force in the cultural landscape of Trinidad and Tobago. His proud parents, Pandit Sharma Basdeo and Savitri Basdeo of Rousillac have always been very loving and supportive of his musical ambitions and accomplishments.  His musical career began at the very young age of four, under