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With just two weeks to go until the greatest show on earth last minute impacting changes are still being implemented across the board.
On Tuesday it was revealed that the National Carnival Commission has taken control of yet anot
Ryan Hamilton-Davis Saturday, February 11 2017
ONE YEAR has passed since 31-year-old Japanese national Asami Nagakiya was found dead at the Queen’s Park Savannah.
The young woman, who came to Trinidad to play the steelpan and take part in the carniva
Read more…Wilde Lake High School's Steel Drum Panorama will have the audience closing their eyes and traveling to the islands on Feb. 14.
The Steel Drum Panorama features the school's steel drum ban
Camille Beillard, professeur de musique, Zoé Ollivier Palluaud et Cécile, musiciennes et Gus accordeur et fabriquant de steel drum en plein préparatifs.
Quelle reconnaissance ! Six musiciens de l'association Les Ateliers du Griffon sont en partanc
Read more…The World needs more things like this right now! Here's a beautiful moment of cultures coming together, playing a traditional Taiwanese folk tune on steel pan along with Jipo Yang & 林小綠 from the band A Root 同根生.
Read more…The China Post
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- American steelpan jazz fusion group Jonathan Scales Fourchestra will hold concerts and participate in other cultural activities in Taiwan in February, as part of the 2017 American Music Abroad program, co-organized by
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Culture Minister Dr. the Honourable Nyan Gadsby-Dolly toured several pan yards this week including Pan Jammers, San Juan All Stars, Valley Harps Steel Orchestra and Newtown Play Boys Steel Symphony.
On January 26, the Minister was also present for
Read more…Witness the magic of how one woman’s passion for steelpan began a movement that would change the lives of youths in her community. This is the story of the Golden Hands Steel Orchestra.
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The bands have still not recovered from the pre panorama baggage Pan Trinbago brought to the scene. Many bands are still in need of players. Many of the seasonal players are still pissed of at Pan Trinbago. Many feel disrespected and furthermore, th
Read more…The Huffington Post
Beyoncé or Adele? That was the message from this year’s Grammy Awards, and the debate they’d like us to continue until next year’s ceremony. While “25” sold millions, it was far from the best album of the year.
2016 will be rememb
Read more…James Jackman known in Pan World as "BASEMAN" has passed away Wednesday February 15, 2017 in Trinidad and Tobago.
A very brief spot light on "Bassman", born on January 1, 1938 and spent his early years, with parents and siblines in Mitatower, Santa C
Read more…LET Carnival pass, and let us pray that some juju force invoked by a Jouvert devil not foul up the plans and hopes of Minister Nyan Gadsby-Dolly.
For Carnival and forensic audit just don't go together.
Still, “Forensic Audit” imprin
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It’s still an open murder case after a year.
The family of slain Japanese steelpan player Asami Nagakiya and officials of the Japanese Embassy in Port-of-Spain conti
LoopTT - BY: Laura Dowrich-Phillips
Full Blown Entertaiment has failed in its lawsuit against radio DJ and singer Devon Matthews.
The hit-songwriting unit, comprising brothers Korey and Kevon Hart, took Matthews, producer Anson Soverall and Red 96.
Panorama 2017 will take place as planned but the National Carnival Commission will hold all gate receipts and gross earnings from this year's events
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Minister of Community Development, Culture and the Arts, Dr The Honourable Nyan Gadsby-Dolly attended the National Single Pan Finals at the Arima Tennis Court on Sunday January 29, 2017.
It was a night of nostalgia, as 21 bands competed for the titl
Read more…Pan Trinbago wishes to announce that the date for the opening score sheets of Conventional Bands in the National Panorama 2017 competition in all categories has been brought forward.
Medium and Large Conventional Bands will have their score sheets
Read more…Derek Achong - Trinidad Guardian --
Pan Trinbago and the National Carnival Commission (NCC) has come to a compromise in their battle over revenues from the Panorama competition.
During a hearing before Justice Vasheist Kokaram in the Port-of-Spa
Read more…The National Steel Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Artistic Director and Conductor Akua Leith presents "Pan on the Steps" at the National Academy for the Performing Arts on February 8 and February 15 from 4.30pm. Celebrating 10 years of excepti
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