Prepare your senses for a musical reverie unlike any other as “Queen of the Road,” a spellbinding showcase of Calypso Rose’s vibrant journey, takes centre stage at the Central Bank Auditorium. From May 10th through May 12th, this seminal production offers a unique opportunity to experience the life and triumphs of the Mother of Calypso through a stirring theatrical performance.

The Invigorating Story of Calypso Rose

Step into the World of Calypso Rose, an icon who defied the norms of a male-dominated industry to carve her own niche in Calypso music. This musical sweeps you through her extraordinary life, from the heights of winning the prestigious Victoire de la Musique Award in Paris to the spiritual and cultural depths explored during her heartfelt acceptance speech dubbed “I Thank Thee.” Delve into the vivid scenes from her Tobagonian childhood. Each flashback is interlaced with powerful narratives and exhilarating music that capture her unyielding spirit.

Visionary Direction and Dynamic Performances

Under the visionary direction of Rhoma Spencer, the musical showcases the exceptional talents of actor and singer Stacey Sobers Abraham, the NWAC Calypso Queen 2018, who embodies the role of Calypso Rose. Joined by the youthful vigour of Thara Howe as Young Calypso Rose, “Queen of the Road” is a tapestry of passionate dramatisations and riveting choreographies. The production not only relives the history of Calypso music through its most influential figure but also resonates with the beats and rhythms that propelled Calypso Rose to her legendary status.

An Impeccable Cultural Phenomenon

This production transcends the ordinary; it’s a cultural phenomenon echoing Calypso Rose’s enduring impact on music and society worldwide. Audience members will be dancing in the aisles, moved by the infectious rhythms and poignant lyrics that make up the rich tapestry of Calypso Rose’s musical anthology.

Essential Ticket Information

With only three performances slated, tickets for this must-see event are expected to vanish quickly. Ensure your presence at this historic tribute by securing your tickets at islandetickets.com. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a mesmerising evening filled with music, history, and celebration.

Stay Connected and Engaged

Follow @queenoftheroadmusical on social media to keep abreast of all the exciting updates and peek behind the curtains. Engage with a community of fans and enthusiasts and share your excitement as we countdown to the curtain call.

This May, don’t miss out on “Queen of the Road – The Calypso Rose Musical.” It’s not just a musical; it’s a journey, a celebration, and a profound cultural statement wrapped into one dynamite package that promises to captivate, entertain, and enlighten. Join us in honouring the legendary Calypso Rose—an icon whose music plays on as a beacon of strength, resilience, and unity.

Rachael N. Collymore ● PR and Marketing Power Media Hub