FROM: George D. Goddard
TO:The Entire Global Steelband and Steel Drum/Pan Community
Re: A Call To End School Violence - The “Twenty 6® Steelband and Pan Benefit CD” and the “Twenty 6® Steelband and Pan Benefit Concert” - Honoring the Sandy Hook V
Read more…Trinidad Express
For over 50 years the world enjoyed the scintillating music of Trinidad's steelband. Audiences all over the world were spellbound and amazed that such a rich tonal quality of music could come from discarded steel drums.
After decades
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago is in crisis. That’s the view of former Pan Trinbago executive member Beverly Ramsey-Moore, who is seeking election as president of the organisation. Elections for a new Pan Trinbago
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Belmont, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan-Demonium Steel Orchestra’s panyard at 3 Norfolk Street is being upgraded, and on 28th November 2012, the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure hosted a ceremony to mark the completion of an important phase of th
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7 News Belize
Belize - 25 members of the Pantempers Steel Orchestra returned to Belize this morning - after a 15-day performing tour of Taiwan.
They were a part of the 2012 Latin American and Caribbean Exhibition - where they presented Belizean cul
Read more…Due to unavoidable curcumstances, United States Steel Band Association Inc. (USSA) show "Pan Fusion scheduled for October 20th, 2012 is postponed until April 13 th, 2013.
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Pan Trinbago in disarray again
By Lara Pickford-Gordon Sunday, December 2 2012 PAN TRINBAGO’S membership is in uproar once again. This time it is because regional elections, called for last Wednesday, failed to take place due to lack of quorums and |
Twenty-six steel pans were delivered recently to Cumnock Academy – not for cooking, but for music.
Earlier this year, Cumnock pupils made a 400-mile round trip to the first ever Scottish Steel Pan Festival in Nairn, Aberdeenshire. They spent the da
Read more…My friend Dalton Narine has finally completed his film tribute to Trinidad's internationally acclaimed artist Peter Minshall, who's career as a Carnival mas band producer revolutionized and re-energized the Carnival Culture of Trinidad and Tobago.
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Trinidad Guardian
Outstanding performances by female members on the cast contributed, in large measure, to the musical excellence delivered at Classical Jewels X—The Legacy, staged by the Neal and Massy Trinidad All Stars Steel Orchestra at the Natio
Read more…Vernon Morancie has been re-elected Chairman of the Eastern Region while Gerard Mendez and Marie Toby were elected in the Northern and Tobago Regions respectively at Pan Trinbago’s Adjourned Triennial Regional Meeting on Sunday 16th December.
Regiona
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PAN players will receive their $1,000 stipend for next year's Carnival, Arts and Multiculturalism Minister Dr Lincoln Douglas has said.
Douglas made the statement yesterday as he presented the instruments of appointment for the commi
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Jamaica, W.I. - The Stella Maris Steel Band gave a delightful performance at its 10th anniversary concert at the Courtleigh Auditorium in New Kingston, St Andrew, on Saturday night. The event, Pantastic 10, saw members of the fi |
Mr Rudolph Durant one of the early backers of moods pan groove has pass details soon
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Trinidad Guardian
Junior Sammy Skiffle has joined forces with renowned steelpan arranger Ray Holman for Panorama 2013. Skiffle CEO Junia Regrello announced the partnership during the bands recent Independence concert at the Naparima Bo
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by Sam Norton
A&E Editor
New Hampshire, USA - The recital, which was held on Friday, Sept. 21, is the first of its kind to appear at the Redfern Arts Center. Christopher Swist, professor of music, said, “Nothing like this has ever happened
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Victoria, Australia - This is a story that starts in Switzerland, touches on the Caribbean and finishes in central Victoria.
It is a story that, despite great tragedy - the Black Saturday bushfires - has a happy ending.
And it all re
Read more…Seems like the cat is out of the bag. Andy Narell will be arranging for Birdsong Steel Orchestra for Panorama 2013.
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Jamaica, W.I. - The Stella Maris Steel Band is making preparations to host its 10th anniversary concert. The band, which boasts being the first and only Catholic steel band in the island, has 20 members
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