Chandradath Singh, Trinidad and Tobago's Ambassador to China, beats a drum during a cultural event in Beijing, April 14, 2016. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]

Hot dance, passionate music, strong Latin flavor is coming into town.

The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, a Caribbean country renowned for its seascape, hosted an exciting cultural event Thursday night.

Authentic Trinidad and Tobago drinks, traditional costumes, tropical music, and Caribbean dance classes were made available to all participants. Chandradath Singh, Trinidad and Tobago's Ambassador to China brought a passionate performance to the audiences when he played the traditional steelpan instrument.

The event was held by the Trinidad and Tobago embassy in Beijing, all part of the ongoing China-Latin America and Caribbean 2016 Year of Cultural Exchange. There were donations made on site with proceeds going to the Yao Foundation.

The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, situated off the northern edge of South America, is a twin island country. It is known for its carnivals and other indigenous forms of musical styles. The country's tropical climate attracts many tourists each year.