New York continues to be one of the leading bastions of the large steel orchestra format in Panorama in the world - second only to Trinidad and Tobago. The Panorama pulse is alive as ten orchestras participated in the 2012 competition. The following
When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to WST member Eric McAllister of Merrytones.
Read more…When Steel Talks extends congratulations to ADLIB Steel Orchestra on their 2012 NY Panorama win.
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We are losing all our great ones.
Just think about a person like Bertie Marshall, an innovator, builder all in one, - think about the developme
Official Statement from Pan Trinbago
Pan Trinbago has taken note of the renewed call by some in our society for another National Musical Instrument. We have seen the various opinions expressed and as the Governing Body for STEELPAN, we here state our
Read more…When Steel Talks extends brithday greeting to Brian Villafana of Pamberi Steel Orchestra.
Read more…Securing our steelband traditions
During the past 15 years of composing music for the national and international pan community, I have benefited from interaction with many and diverse contributors to our pan culture, including musicians, studio produ
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When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to Dr. Dawn Batson
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England, U.K. - Real Steel led by young, innovative and talented Leroy Clarke has toppled the London steelbands which have dominated the winning podium for more than a decade.
Leroy and Real Steel have
Read more…When Steel Talks extends congratulations to 2012 Grenada Steelband Panorama Champions - New Dimension Steel Orchestra -- with David "Peck" Edwards as arranger!!
Congratulations to all the participating Grenada steel orchestras: 2nd: Angel Harps; and
Read more…Open letter to the Caribbean Community from Kadeem Alleyne
New York, USA - Greetings to all: I currently am a songwriter and producer. I’m one of the only YOUTH artists coming out of New York writing songs for the steelpan instrument, but to add seas
As quietly as it has been kept, the New York 2011 panorama participants have still not been paid all of the prize monies owed to them.
Talk about things that make you go hmmmmmmmmmmm.
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“... Today, when successive governments and tertiary institutions are throwing millions of dollars and other resources to pr
Read more…When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to Mr. Mac Scott of Sonatas Steel Orchestra.
Read more…Hate it, Love it, but - you can’t ignore it. Panorama in Trinidad & Tobago has produced some of the greatest musical moments and pieces of our time.
When Steel Talks takes a look at 50 Years of Panorama Music, Life & Culture.
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