The inaugural Tobago Rhythm and Soul Festival (TRSF) is the island’s newest cultural event. It aims to attract music enthusiasts and culture lovers, promising an immersive experience of the essence of Tobago while showcasing musical performances by world-class performers.

The festival, organised by the Tobago Festivals Commission Limited, will occur from 17 to 20 April. It will feature a rich blend of events to cater to a mixed audience with varying musical preferences. If you plan to attend the festival, we are sharing the schedule of events and what to expect.

2025 Tobago Rhythm and Soul Festival Events Schedule

Thursday 17 April 2025

Melodies from Heaven: You can experience divine harmonies in praise and worship at this glorious event. Melodies from Heaven will feature world-class gospel performers, a dynamic live band, and a live mass choir. Renowned gospel artist Sinach is headlining the event, which takes place at the Shaw Park Complex (6pm-10:30pm). Early Bird and VIP tickets are available.

Saturday, 19 April 2025

Buccoo Seafood & Jazz: This event allows you to create new memories while exploring a vibrant craft market, enjoying delicious seafood, and listening to pulsating live music. Brian McKnight, Jon Secada, Vaughnette Bigford, and Mical Teja are some performers expected to hit the stage. This event happens at the Buccoo Integrated Facility (4pm-11pm). General and VIP tickets are available.

Sunday 20 April 2025

Fusion: Reggae icon Buju Banton will take the stage as the headlining act, tapping into his vast repertoire of hits at Fusion. Legendary Gramps Morgan will also hit the stage Fusion stage. This event is at the Parade Grounds, Dwight Yorke Stadium in Bacolet (5pm-11:59pm). Early bird, general admission, and VIP tickets are available.

How to prepare for 2025 TRSF

1. Share the event details with friends and relatives you want to join you.
2. Create a budget for each event, including ticket prices, transportation, and other expenses.
3. Take advantage of early bird tickets.
4. Follow the Tobago Rhythm and Soul Festival social media pages for updates and event guidelines.
5. Listen to music from performers set to hit the stage so you can sing along and enjoy the vibes at the events.

Please visit the Tobago Rhythm and Soul Festival website, Instagram (@tobagofestivals), and Facebook (Tobago Festivals) pages for updates, including ticket prices, event timelines and artiste updates.

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Sources: Tobago Rhythm and Soul Festival IG, Tobago Festivals Commission, and News Day.