Kes to host IzWe concerts
Friday 5 February 2021
Kees Dieffrenthaller. We’ll be celebrating the essence of who we all are as Caribbean people. - Photo courtesy Overtime Media
REIGNING Soca Monarch and Road March champ Kees Dieffrenthaller of Kes the Band, who won the titles in a collaboration with Neil Iwer George, has partnered with the Ministry of Tourism to stage and market a series of scaled-down and socially-distanced, live concerts from February 9-13.
Only 1,500 or so patrons will be able to experience the performances of Kes The Band live due to covid19 protocols for limited audiences at live performance events.
KES THE BAND: 5 NIGHTS OF LIVE SOCA IN TRINIDAD FROM FEB. 9-13
KES THE BAND will launch their
“IzWe” event series with five nights of live, socially-distanced concerts celebrating soca music and Trinidadian culture during the traditional run up to Trinidad Carnival. The series, which will feature surprise special guests nightly, takes place from Feb. 9-13 at The Sound Forge in Port-of-Spain, with each night’s performance open to 300 patrons.
The culminating performance on Feb. 13 will air live on CNC3 in Trinidad & Tobago and on affiliates across the Caribbean. Fans outside the region can livestream the concert at
KES’ website,
Kes the Band
KES THE BAND (KTB) will launch their “IzWe” event series with five nights of live, socially distanced concerts celebrating soca and calypso music and Trinbagonian culture during the traditional runup to Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival.
The series, which will feature surprise special guests each night, takes place from Tuesday February 9th to Saturday February 13th, 2021 at the spacious, open-air venue theatre Sound Forge, located in Port-of-Spain. Each night of KTB’s performance will be open to 300 patrons, strictly in compliance with The Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 Theatre Guidelines (50% capacity).
The culminating performance on February 13 will air live on CNC3 in Trinidad & Tobago and on affiliates across the Caribbean. Local fans can also view a livestream on Guardian Media’s platforms as part of our virtual Carnival 2021 series, ‘We inside!’
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