National steel orchestra gives encore performance at Carifesta

The National Steel Orchestra during their performance

By Jairo Rodrigues in Paramaribo, Suriname

 

Satin doll, Perdido, Deemwaee, Torus Africa, Blue Bussa, Bassledee… These are the songs that the Guyana National Steel Orchestra tapped out at their first performance since the opening of the Caribbean Festival of Arts in Paramaribo, Suriname on Friday.

The Jazz in Carifesta XI event, held at the Torarica de Pier saw a number of countries, including Cuba,