Pinner community enjoys performance by Whitmore High School Steel Band

Members of the community turned out despite dreary weather last weekend to hear the soulful sounds of a school steel band. 

On July 29, members of the Whitmore High School Steel Band gave it their all in the rain for a hardy audience in Pinner Memor

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DOLLY always in some kindah bacchanal: Culture Minister defends TTCBA appointment to NCC board

"Minister of Culture, Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly, says Rosalind Gabriel was appointed to the National Carnival Commission (NCC) board because her organisation, the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Bands Association (TTCBA) represents the majority of mas intere

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Guyana to get American Chamber of Commerce (Major Economic, Cultural, Impact for years to come)

Caribbean Life

Georgetown, Guyana:   With the country racing towards becoming an oil producer by 2020, the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) is moving to setup a branch here to cater for a growing number of United States companies investing in oi

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Ah LOOK IN MEH CRYSTAL BALL and AH SEE ah LGBT+ STEELBAND playing on THE ROAD for J'OUVERT MORNING in 202X ...

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DRINK AH BEER VOTING SYSTEM determines THE PRESIDENT

Don’t blame Diaz. Drink a beer syndrome determines our president.

By: Andy Edwards

The time for change in Pan Trinbago’s executive is now. However, this change should not go without a change in the thinking of band leaders. .

The blame cannot be plac

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Birch Creek concert season opens with Percussion & Steel Band session

EGG HARBOR - Birch Creek Music Performance Center opens its 43rd summer concert season Thursday with the first performance in its Percussion & Steel Band session.

Birch Creek is a residential summer music academy for advanced young musicians. With a

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PRO Michael L. Joseph accuses president of being a dictator

An Open Address to Steelpan People Everywhere

by Michael L. Joseph - Pan Trinbago

The constitution of Pan Trinbago has left no room for a dictatorship. Hence the reason it states clearly that any action taken by the leader, must be ratified by the ce

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Thousands to gather for marimba and steelpan fest in Johannesburg

By Ano Shumba

Music in Africa

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Study-abroad course dives into engineering unique musical instrument

State University of New York at Oswego  News

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Bugs: OBAMA slams politicians for ‘utter loss of shame’ quite down in South Africa!!! Like THE EX-PREZ stealing your lines or what?

Bugs: It look like OBAMA or one of his aides does read THIS FORUM, boy. Obama just give ah BIG SPEECH and he talking about how politicians LOSS ALL  SHAME. Straight OUTTA YOUR POSTINGS!!!

So it look as if this SHAME THING is ah GLOBAL ISSUE and FORTE

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Mismanagement Of Funds At TUCO, NCBA And Pan Trinbago

Written by C News

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Scholar explains his song “Pum Pum”

A 2018 calypso release from eight times Calypso Monarch, Findley “Scholar” Jeffrey in which he blamed Chairman of the Spicemas Corporation (SMC), Kirk Seetahal for the cancellation of Panorama 2017 is causing quite a stir on the island.

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FIU Investigating Financial Irregularities in Local Steelband

The New Today Newspaper

Grenada, W.I. - A leading and influential figure in the steelband movement is now formally under investigation by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) for alleged financial irregularities.

THE NEW TODAY understands from relia

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It is time for AFRO-TRINIS (where ever they are in the world) to start SCREAMING about PAN TRINBAGO and CRIME in Trinidad and Tobago!!!

THERE NEEDS to be a LOCAL and GLOBAL CRY to FIX PAN TRINBAGO and to reduce CRIME in TRINIDAD and TOBAGO.

And that could only happen if AFRO-TRINIS RAISE THEIR VOICES!!!

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First Church celebrates with Taste of Caribbean Yard Party July 29

The Republican Journal

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It is alleged that ONE MAN has THREE PAID POSITIONS in PANTRINBAGO

Now, because of PARTY POLITICS, nobody on THIS FORUM really believes that anything nefarious is going on in PAN TRINBAGO. Outside of the spurious allegations made by a few in the media and some of the MARDI GRAS and two people on WST who are trying t

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Mayor pays tribute to pan man…

San Fernando Mayor Junia Regrello during a press conference at City Hall, San Fernando. PHOTO BY ANIL RAMPERSAD.

MEMBERS of the pan fraternity turned out in large numbers Monday to bid final farewell to Steve Achaiba, the last captain and arranger

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Kensington & Chelsea Art Weekend: Steelband leader Sonny Black amongst local heroes set to be honoured

Gor London

London’s unsung cultural heroes will be honoured at a major arts festival launching this week.

More than 50 galleries, studios and venues will offer talks, tours and pop-up exhibitions for the Kensington & Chelsea Art Weekend. The event, w

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After watching those TWO INTERVIEWS with KEITH DIAZ and RICHARD FORTEAU (Done by Marcus Ash Tray) I know for sure now that PAN PROGRESS is DOOMED in THE MECCA

I used to hold out a  LITTLE HOPE for PAN PROGRESS in the midst of my negativity. But if PAN MEN have chosen to be represented for years (imagine ... 38 years in the case of FORTEAU) -- and in these MODERN TIMES still hold on to these crude, crooked,

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The Secretary of Pan Trinbago will go on a Daily Fast.

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