Tag: Folk traditions
Tobago’s arts & culture: an overview
A cultural scene ranging from traditions rooted in Tobago’s communities, to international events with headliners and visitors from around the globe
Things to know and learn about in Tobago
In Tobago, sometimes there’s a lot more story; sometimes it’s just utterly unexpected
The roots of Tobagonian culture
Traditionally, Tobagonians have never separated arts and entertainment from education. Families, friends and neighbours would gather outdoors around a fire, roasting nuts and corn while telling stories and sharing superstitions. This was how Tobagonians passed on proverbs and the wisdom of the elders; it was how they relaxed after hard work on the estates or …