The Jit Samaroo Festival

by The Jit Samaroo Festival

Fri 31st October - Sun 2nd November, 2025

Trinidad and Tobago

Description

A tribute to one of Trinidad and Tobago’s greatest musical icons, Dr. Jit Samaroo.

A three-day festival, organized by his son Amrit Samaroo, in collaboration with key partners including the University of the West Indies (UWI), Supernovas Steel Orchestra, Renegades Steel Orchestra, will bring together diverse audiences to commemorate "Dr." Samaroo’s unmatched contributions to steelpan music and culture. 

It will feature a documentary screening on the life of Jit Samaroo presented by Pomegranate Studios Limited, a seminar, and will culminate in a grand concert featuring two of the country’s premier steelbands, Supernovas and BP Renegades.