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Pan fraternity bids farewell to musical giant Robert “Robbie” Greenidge

Trinidad & Tobago Guardian

Pallbearers - including Roger Greenidge, left, brother of Robert Greenidge - remove the casket following the funeral of renowned panist/arranger Robert Greenidge at the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port-of-Spain

Trinidad & Toba

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Grenada Panorama 2026 Results - New Dimension Steel Orchestra Takes Title

2026 Grenada Senior Panorama champions, New Dimension Steel Orchestra on stage

St. George’s, Grenada, W.I. - New Dimension Steel Orchestra clinched the 2026 national Senior Panorama title with its performance of Cordel Byam’s arrangement of ‘I Got

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Grenada Panorama 2026 Order of Appearance - Bands, Arrangers, Tunes

Bands - Tunes - Arrangers

St. George’s, Grenada, W.I. - It is indeed going to be a ‘Pantastic Saturday’ for steelband music lovers who will be on hand to take in ‘live,’ the country’s annual steelband Panorama which unfolds at the National Stadium o

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Antigua Panorama 2026 Results: Hells Gate Steel Orchestra Victorious - But What About Bands Four Through Eight?

Hells Gate Steel Orchestra delivers its championship performance at the Antigua & Barbuda 2026 Panorama

Antigua & Barbuda, W.I. - The bands with their musicians showed up and showed out - the fruits of their weeks, even months, of musical labor in

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Pantonic Steel Orchestra Launches Appeal to Find New Panyard Home

SocaNews

Pantonic Steel Orchestra hoping to raise funds for their return to Notting Hill Carnival

England, U.K. - Pantonic Steel Orchestra has launched an urgent campaign to secure a new permanent panyard, calling on supporters and the wider communi

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2026 Education Africa International Marimba & Steelpan Festival to celebrate young musicians

Sunday Tribune

Boys from Michaelhouse School during a marimba performance

Johannesburg, South Africa - More than 2,300 young musicians from South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Lesotho will converge on St Dominic's Catholic School for Girls in Johann

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Out Of The Caribbean: 75 Years of the Steel pan

The British Blacklist

From the Streets of Trinidad to the World Stage

England, U.K. - Next week, Trinidad and Tobago celebrates the 75th anniversary of the steelpan, a landmark that honours not only the evolution of a musical instrument but also the

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Steelpan musician, Percussionist and Composer Andy Akiho releases ‘Beneath Lighted Coffers’; ‘Concerto for Steel Pans & Orchestra’ with Oregon Symphony

Global - The music works of steelpan musician, percussionist and composer Andy Akiho—‘Beneath Lighted Coffers’; ‘Concerto for Steel Pans & Orchestra’—performed live with the Oregon Symphony, are in the musical spotlight.

The album of live recordings

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Diamond Steel is Back

The Voice St. Lucia News

Official donation of steel pans to Diamond Steel Orchestra

Castries, Saint Lucia, W.I. - The Diamond Steel Orchestra is making a much needed come back onto the local steel pan scene and the St. Lucia carnival generally.

The

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Dr. Dawn K. Batson to Be Honored at 29th Annual Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival Weekend

Miami, Florida, USA - Internationally-respected steelpan artist, educator, and cultural leader Dr. Dawn K. Batson, PhD, will be honored at the 29th Annual Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival Weekend, taking place February 26–March 1, 2026, across South Flo

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TTT apologises for audio drop; denies censorship

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - TTT Limited has apologised for the audio interruption that occurred during Helon Francis’ performance of Doh Forget on Sunday night at Dimanche Gras saying at no time did TTT purposefully cut the audio.

TTT said the disrupt

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Calypso Monarch 2026 Results - Terri Lyons is National Calypso Monarch - Trinidad & Tobago Carnival

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - She received a standing ovation, and was one of twelve finalists who graced the stage under the lights of the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain. Terri Lyons, singing ‘Blessings,’ took home the title of 2026 National Ca

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Desperadoes asks Nakhid to resign over spat with Pan Trinbago boss

Trinidad & Tobago Guardian,

Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs, Senator David Nakhid

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The board of Laventille Desperadoes Steel Orchestra has moved to formally distance the organisation from

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Alex Cassidy’s proper love for Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

As a working musician in the UK, Alex Cassidy performs as both a pianist and a panist

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Loving Trinidad and Tobago is almost instinctive for locals. When that same devotion captures the heart of a

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Trinidad and Tobago’s steelpan makes a comeback as a new generation embraces its sound

The Journal Gazette/Associated Press

A percussion instrument created in Trinidad and Tobago in 1939 is experiencing a revival as a new generation embraces its vibrant sound

A steelpan player performs during a national band competition in Port of Spai

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Grief as Deltones captain Caesar dies

Trinidad Express Newspapers

November performance: George Caesar, captain, conductor and drill master of Siparia Deltones, conducting his band at Fonclaire Steel Orchestra pan theatre, Dottin Street, San Fernando, during a performance last month. Caes

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Pan Trinbago defends steelpan’s value as NGC withdraws sponsorship

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago has pushed back against comments by National Gas Company (NGC) chairman Gerald Ramdeen (pictured right), saying his remarks undervalue the social, cultural and economic contributions

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Stakeholders slam 5-year delay for steelpan coat of arms: Upset over pan ‘disrespect’

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago, the world governing body for the steelpan, has expressed its “deep disappointment” over the government’s decision to extend the use of the former coat of arms until January 2, 2031.

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WKU Steelband immerses students in ‘Sounds of the Caribbean’

College Heights Herald

Lane Bibb looks at his sheet music while he plays the steel drum during WKU’s Steelband concert at FAC on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025

Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA - Loud, energetic music filled the Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center r

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TnTeague shines at PASIC50

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Liam Teague, a professor of music and director of steelpan studies at Northern Illinois University, right, with son, Jaden, during a recent performance

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Pan fraternity bids farewell to musical giant Robert “Robbie” Greenidge

Grenada Panorama 2026 Results - New Dimension Steel Orchestra Takes Title

Grenada Panorama 2026 Order of Appearance - Bands, Arrangers, Tunes

Antigua Panorama 2026 Results: Hells Gate Steel Orchestra Victorious - But What About Bands Four Through Eight?

Pantonic Steel Orchestra Launches Appeal to Find New Panyard Home

2026 Education Africa International Marimba & Steelpan Festival to celebrate young musicians

Out Of The Caribbean: 75 Years of the Steel pan

Steelpan musician, Percussionist and Composer Andy Akiho releases ‘Beneath Lighted Coffers’; ‘Concerto for Steel Pans & Orchestra’ with Oregon Symphony

Diamond Steel is Back

Dr. Dawn K. Batson to Be Honored at 29th Annual Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival Weekend

TTT apologises for audio drop; denies censorship

Calypso Monarch 2026 Results - Terri Lyons is National Calypso Monarch - Trinidad & Tobago Carnival

Desperadoes asks Nakhid to resign over spat with Pan Trinbago boss

Alex Cassidy’s proper love for Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago’s steelpan makes a comeback as a new generation embraces its sound

Grief as Deltones captain Caesar dies

Pan Trinbago defends steelpan’s value as NGC withdraws sponsorship

Stakeholders slam 5-year delay for steelpan coat of arms: Upset over pan ‘disrespect’

WKU Steelband immerses students in ‘Sounds of the Caribbean’

TnTeague shines at PASIC50

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