Presented by: Trinidad & Tobago presents "Callaloo"
Los Alumnos De San Juan
“Los Alumnos de San Juan” Nine times National Parang Champions of Trinidad and Tobago features Parang Queen from 1997 to 2012 Alicia Jaggasar the lead vocalist and cuatro player. This award winning band is fronted by a vibrant, witty and seductive chorus group that provides an alluring harmonic blend of voices and irresistible dance moves. Their music is led by a Soprano Steelpan and manifest the best blend of traditional string instruments the Guitar, the Cuatro, and One String Box Bass. This with a driving polyrhythm section that consists of the Maracas, Clave, Congas and scratcher produces a dynamic sound that evokes the dance. The band has represented the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago as bearers of its Hispanic Heritage in Puerto Rico, Panama and Cuba, and have rooted their name in the Parang history of Trinidad and among the diaspora globally