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2025 East Medium Steel Orchestra Prelims - Panyard Judging

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - It is a big evening for steelpan in the Eastern region of Trinidad as steel orchestras compete in panyard judging for the preliminaries. On Wednesday February 5 Sangre Grande Cordettes Steel Orchestra is scheduled to kick of performances in the medium category. See order of appearance

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2025 Junior Panorama Results: Renegades, Sando Boys, B.A.T.C.E. also Champions

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Intermittent sprinkles of rain took a back seat to full torrents of steelband music taking center stage at the Grand Stand, Queen’s Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain. The event? The 2025 Trinidad and Tobago Junior National Panorama. see full results

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10 Things to know when attending your first Pan Crawl

Loop Trinidad & Tobago News Panorama time   Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - It’s Panorama season in Trinidad and Tobago which is in the thick of Carnival events and one of the best ways to show support for the national instrument, the Steelpan, and to have a true Panyard experience is to attend a Pan Crawl.  You may be wondering what’s a Pan Crawl? How do I get there? What’s the cost? ....A Pan Crawl is an organised Steelband cultural tour where participants visit multiple Panyards across Trinidad…

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Order of Appearance for Junior Panorama 2025 Finals - Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The country’s talented youthful representation of the steelband art form will shine through steel orchestras from twelve Primary and ten Secondary schools, along with twelve ‘21 and Under’ bands as all compete for titles in their respective categories...on Sunday February 2. ....The Primary and Secondary schools fall within the ambit of the Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Education’s National Schools Panorama. Pan Trinbago oversees the 21 and Under category...See order…

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Order of Appearance for Junior Panorama 2025 Finals - Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The country’s talented youthful representation of the steelband art form will shine through steel orchestras from twelve Primary and ten Secondary schools, along with twelve ‘21 and Under’ bands as all compete for titles in their respective categories...on Sunday February 2. ....The Primary and Secondary schools fall within the ambit of the Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Education’s National Schools Panorama. Pan Trinbago oversees the 21 and Under category... See…

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2025 Small Steel Orchestra Finals Results - Golden Hands and New East Side Dimension Steel Orchestras Tie for First

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - It was double the celebration for two champion bands in the small steel orchestra category on final night. Doing the Southland proud was Golden Hands Steel Orchestra with arranger Vanessa Headley-Brewster, as the music organization returned to the top after first becoming champions back in 2018. At the same time New East Side Dimension retained its claim to the title in 2025, successfully defending its 2024 win with arranger Kersh Ramsey. see full results  

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Finals: Order of Appearance - SMALL Steel Orchestras - Panorama 2025

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - And then there were fourteen; but first there were forty-four - small conventional steel orchestras, that is. All in quest of the musical grail - the small steel orchestra championship trophy and accompanying prize purse. And after the results of the preliminaries, and those of the semi-finals, the final fourteen come together for the last time in their category of the 2025 Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama. see order of appearance  

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Small Steel Orchestra Semi-Finals 2025 Results - Trinidad & Tobago Panorama

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - ....Saturday After more than ten hours of competitive performances, last of all from the defending champion New East Side Dimension, the competition wrapped musically at 2:13 a.m. Results came around 2:40 a.m. And the reigning champs remain the ones to beat going into the finals, having scored 275 in the semis. As in the preliminaries, there were multiple ties among the semi-finals results. Southern Stars Steel Orchestra and Tobago Pan-Thers rounded out the top three…

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Semi-Finals: Order of Appearance - SMALL Steel Orchestras - Panorama 2025

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Saturday January 18 is the big day for thirty-one small steel orchestras as they take to the semi-finals stage at Victoria Square in Port-of-Spain. All intend to make the final cut, having pushed through this far. Arima Golden Symphony is first in the line-up which is expected to start at 4:00 p.m. AST (Atlantic Standard Time). see order of appearance  

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Results - Small Steel Orchestra Preliminaries - Panorama 2025

Global - The preliminary phase for the Small steel orchestras featured forty-four bands performing before a panel of judges in respective venues/panyards. This is the first in the three conventional steel orchestra categories of the 2025 Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama. ....As is usually the case after ‘panyard judging’ with a large number of steel orchestras, there were multiple two- and three-way ties within the results, starting out with the top position - number one - which went to…

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