When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to educator, panist and performing artist Claudie Donne

Claudie Donne

Happy Birthday to Claudie Donne

February 10th

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Claudie Donne

“I just have to play pan. It makes me feel connected to my roots.” - Claudie Donne

Pan is her passion. She radiates

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(Watch) Documentary “Takopera Ô Katá” portrays theatrical work by world renowned percussionist and panist Sérgio Boré

Documentary “Takopera Ô Katá” portrays theatrical work by Sérgio Boré

Sergio Boré & Tambores Urbanos

Sérgio Boré on steelpan

Bahia, Brasil - This December, Takopera Ô Katá debuts on Youtube (watch below), a documentary about the creation process o

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When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist & Steelband administrator Lauren Pierre

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Lauren Pierre

Happy Birthday to Lauren Pierre

January 29th

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Lauren Pierre

“I truly believe that work shouldn’t feel like work. If steelpan is your passion, work hard at your craft and you will

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CASYM STEEL ORCHESTRA-----K.C.H.C Health Fair 1997

Looking back at CASYM Steel Orchestra performing at the Kings County Health Fair in 1997

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Jimmy Chambers - Londonbeat

Born in the Caribbean Island Trinidad, Jimmy Chambers, came to England with great expectations of being a successful singer and has since realised that ambition.

Having graduated college, Jimmy met up with up and coming vocalists of the day includ

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When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, pan-mom and administrator Jenica Henry

Jenica Henry

Happy Birthday to Jenica Henry

February 1st

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Jenica Henry

“Set Goals, Stay Focused and don’t be afraid to fail (pressure can either bust pipes or make diamonds….and you, darling, a

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No pan in schools, no money for Junior Panorama and no word from Beverley Ramsey Moore.

by Gerard Mendez

Gerard Mendez

Over two months now, all but a couple employees (most of whom are Pannists), from the Multicultural Music Programme Unit (MMPU), a facet of the Ministry of Education (MOE), formally known as Pan In The Classroom Proje

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In the Spotlight - Frank Laborde Anderson by Bassy Alexander

Oh Danny Boy Frank Laborde Anderson

Dis week ah revisiting an article ah wrote in June of 2018 about an unsung Hero named Frank Laborde. Ah very quiet, humble and approachable man. Oh how he loved his privacy. But when Paddy Corea, ah Pan-ah-maniac mentioned his

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When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to veteran journalist Peter Noel

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Peter Noel "profiling" in his Village Voice cubicle, June 2000. Photograph by Georgia Popplewell

Happy Birthday to Peter Noel

January 19th

PLAYING TO FEARMONGERING BY BILL O’RILEY and his ilk, the Giuliani administration unleashed an army of police

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Remembering the Late Great Karen Codrington Matriarch of the Codrington Pan Family

Karen Codrington matriarch of the Codrington Pan Family

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“It is very challenging juggling the different roles as a house-wife, mom, and musician. For example, sometimes I might be practicing at the pan yard while at the same time worrying about the

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Happy New Year to the entire When Steel Talks Global Pan Community

Wishing You Health, Happiness

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When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to steelband administrator, historian, activist and veteran journalist Gerry Kangalee

National Education and Research Officer of The National Workers Union (NWU)

Happy Birthday to Gerry Kangalee

January 25th

“Without new, visionary leadership, we will continue to wallow in the hog pond that we know. This will lead to institutional

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The Legacy of Pan, Dance, Theatre, Art and Storytelling - Dr. Dawn Batson Speaks

Global - The the steel orchestra music genre’s giants like Pat Bishop, Dr. Geraldine Connor and Dr. Dawn Batson that have previously highlighted Pan and Dance.

Carnival Messiah by Dr. Geraldine Connor

In speaking with Dr. Batson—Professor of Music

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When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to panist & administrator Wendy Jones

“I believe we all have ideas and we should always respect and embrace the instrument; as stated by Max Roach, “Pan belongs on a world stage.” We have all

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Remembering the late Martin "Dougie" Douglas -- Christmas with CrossFire Steel Orchestra - Reboot

The late Douglas "Dougie" Martin

Christmas with CrossFire Steel Orchestra

Brooklyn, New York, USA - “Nah it’s cold out there - can’t go” -- were words that were never entertained or spoken by the full-house crowd that turned up for the CrossFire

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Happy Birthday to Athie Martin - December 23

When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to veteran steelband performer and educator Athie Martin of Dominica.

More here

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Sparrow and De Girls - Symposium to examine Sparrow’s career - Mervyn Taylor

Four distinguished presenters brought different perspectives on Mighty Sparrow’s phenomenal career at the symposium focused on the legendary artist, that took place Friday evening, April 8 at Medgar Evers College, presented by the Trinidad & Tobago F

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Former president of Pan Trinbago Patrick Arnold: remembers the late great Clive Bradley

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Global - "The pan movement all over world has lost one of its great arrangers and composers. He will surely be missed. I can't even imagine a panorama without him. Bradley's arrangements were unique. This year he won in New York - th

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PAN TRINBAGO'S DILEMMA

Having read the article titled "N.C.C. Board is Back" on page 19 of the Express of 25th November 2021 and as a person who served as Chairman of the Northern Region Pan Trinbago for two terms (2012-2018) and recently resigned from the Central Executiv

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When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to panist & administrator Sheleen Baynes

Happy Birthday to Sheleen Baynes

November 21

When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to panist Sheleen Baynes

“What keeps my passion for the instrument and art form going, is having people walk up to me and express their appreciat

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Happy Birthday to Claudie Donne

February 10th

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Claudie Donne

Sergio Boré & Tambores Urbanos

Happy Birthday to Lauren Pierre

January 29th

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Lauren Pierre

Happy Birthday to Jenica Henry

February 1st

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Jenica Henry

Peter Noel "profiling" in his Village Voice cubicle, June 2000. Photograph by Georgia Popplewell

Happy Birthday to Peter Noel

January 19th

“It is very challenging juggling the different roles as a house-wife, mom, and musician. For example, sometimes I might be practicing at the pan yard while at the same time worrying about the

Happy Birthday to Gerry Kangalee

January 25th

Happy Birthday to Sheleen Baynes

November 21

“What keeps my passion for the instrument and art form going, is having people walk up to me and express their appreciat

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