New York Daily News
New York, USA - A full-fledged, in-person version of the New York Caribbean Carnival will return to Brooklyn next month, af
Read more…Judging Nepotism Uncovered in Single Pan Fiasco by Sharmain Baboolal
The judge did not declare a conflict of interest when she turned up at the San Juan Eastside Symphony judging point. Instead, she sat like normal, hoping everyone else would also
New York, USA - When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to panist Lincoln Phillip. A steelpan music veteran, an ace in his craft, Lincoln has performed with New York’s Metro, Pantonic and most recently D’Radoes steel
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New York, USA - This is a listing of addresses of the Pan Yard locations, of public-facing steel orchestras in New York, along with contact information where available, for the summer of 2022; the list will be revised as necessary. For 2022, ther
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Global - Yuko Asada, Dr. Mia Gormandy-Benjamin, Vanessa Headley, Michelle Huggins-Watts and Natasha Joseph. That fabulous fivesome of female pan arrangers form the subject of musician Mark Loquan’s intriguing online docu
Read more…The concert at Flagler Auditorium included the Pirates’ six Blue Steel bands
Matanzas High School Blue Steel concertFlorida, USA - Dr. Jared Allen doesn’t like seeing all the seats filled at a Matanzas High School Blue Steel
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| Janine Charles-Farray |
When Steel Talks extends our sincere condolence to the family and friends of the multitalented Janine Charles-Farray. We are in a state of shock. It was only yesterday you communicated with us.
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Randall Mitchell (pictured) says he supports the National Carnival Commission’s (NCC) decision to bring back the North Stand at the Queen’s Park Savannah for Carnival 2023.The stan
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Jonathan ScalesCalifornia, USA - The Jonathan Scales Fourchestra will be playing a free concert Monday, November 14th at 8:00 p.m., at the Fulkerson Recital Hall at Cal Poly Humboldt [California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt]. The performa
Read more…... now BEVERLEY treat him like a little dog and THROW HIM IN THE BAMBOO PATCH.
With meh FAST SELF ah warn DR. FAITH during the TOBAGO elections about what was to come ... she tell me that I living in FOREIGN and I doh know TOBAGO POLITICS. Now DUKE
Read more…Trinidad Express Newspapers
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Resplendent in black, Pt Fortin resident Britney Richards-Nelson graciously accepted the award from Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley on behalf of her brother, Jereem “The Dream” Richards at the newlThe Diamondback
Mighty Sound of Maryland, left; Josanne Francis, rightMaryland, USA - College football is an American tradition seen nationwide. Each aspect of it is deeply communal. From the tailgates to the act of watching the game with the crowd
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| Duvone Stewart with Newtown Playboys |
The buzz is at the Newtown Playboys panyard where arranger Duvone Stewart shocked the local steelpan fraternity with his return to the competitive single pan ar
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London, England, U.K. - London’s annual Notting Hill Carnival, Europe’s largest street party, has been held for the first time since 2019, with more than 1 million people participating in the music, parades, dancing and food.
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Read more…Caribbean Life
Brooklyn, New York, USA - The Brooklyn-based West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA), organizer of the annual massive Carnival Parade on Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway, on Sunday released the roster for Carnival Week, starti
Caribbean Life
Brooklyn, New York, USA - The Caribbean community in Brooklyn on Saturday paid their last respects, during a funeral service, for Kenton K. Kirby, editor emeritus of Caribbean Life, who died on Sept. 6 at NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinne
Read more…Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
David Sylvester, co-founder of the NGC Couva Joylanders steelband, stands in front of the old train station on Railway Road, Couva. The area is the proposed site for the Railway Strip Heritage ParkCouva, Trinidad & Tobag
Read more…Peterborough Telegraph
Bob Marley’s ‘One Love’ could be heard in the city over the weekend as live music celebrated the Peterborough’s Windrush generation
Windrush event at Cathedral Square. Steelpan musician Mr. Octavius playing at the eventEngla
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Morean makes designation on behalf of PoS mayor...
‘A day of celebration and global recognition’: World Steelpan Day co-founder Bertel GittensPort-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Today has officially been declared W
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Earl La Pierre leads Afropan band in Toronto Caribbean carnival’s premiere pan event
One of the founding members of Toronto’s Caribbean carnival, Earl La Pierre, shows his steel drum after a meeting at Spade Bar and Lounge in Scarborough
