UA Steelband 2011 Spring Concert - “The Carnival is We”

Arizona, USA - The UA (University of Arizona) Steel bands program is back this spring with its exciting new concert: “The Carnival is We,” featuring the University of Arizona World Music Gang.

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Steelband icon gets rude “welcome home” by bandits

Steelband icon gets rude “welcome home” by bandits

Kaieteur News

Guyana, SA - Two teenaged gunmen brazenly pounced on founder of the Chronicle Atlantic Symphony Steel Orchestra, 65-year-old Rudy Bishop, shortly after he arrived in Guyana early ye

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SO WHAT ABOUT THE PETITION !......UPDATE

SO WHAT ABOUT THE PETITION!

Due to the positive input from WST membership, I believe that it is important to give an update on this Forum especially since I am still in Trinidad.

First of all one of the main objectives of the Petition was to ge

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RUM, PAN FOR KATE, WILLS

By NALINEE SEELAL Thursday, April 28 2011

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As Britishers stake out vantage spots in London along the route of tomorrow’s wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton and as billions around the globe w

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National Panorama Finals 2011 through the DVD and CD productions.

Once again, Pan Trinbago is inviting steelpan aficionados to relive the blink/bmobile National Panorama Finals 2011 through the DVD and CD productions.

Two disc sets featuring the Medium and Large Conventional Bands in the case of the DVDS while th

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Revealed: the Queen Mum's love for The Desperadoes

IT COMES as no surprise to me that the recent revelations about the record collection of the late Queen Mum has indicated the royals spend their evenings behind palace doors dancing to black music.

Your record collection says a lot about who you ar

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Wyclef Jean shot in hand in Haiti

Wyclef has visited New York pan yards in the past. He did a music video with Pantonic Steel Orchestra in 2005 for then upcoming album.

(CNN) -- Hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean was recovering Sunday after he was shot in the hand, his publicist said.

Spo

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Panmen to collect $1.5m this week

Published: Wed, 2011-04-27 22:41

Keith Anderson

Some $1.5 million will be paid to panmen this week. Pan Trinbago has been at the centre of controversy following the failure of payment of stipends to pan

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Queen Mother A Desperadoes Fan!

When Steel Talks - News Reboot - March 11, 2011

Queen Mother ‘enjoyed listening to Caribbean steelbands’

.Among the other surprises in the collection are records by The Desperadoes Steel Orchestra, a steelband from Trinidad...

But her private music

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World music awards to be held in T&T - steelpan music “did not get the recognition it deserved,”

World music awards to be held in T&T

Published: Sat, 2011-03-19 21:14

by Cherisse Moe

Trinidad Guardian

At a later date
Stating that steelpan music “did not get the recognition it deserved,”
Martin said he was disappointed that a “pan catego

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PanFest to feature 150 steel instruments on one stage

PanFest to feature 150 steel instruments on one stage

Ohio, USA - Musicians from around the region are steeling themselves for PanFest this weekend at Miami University.

PanFest, a collaborative performance consisting of world-renowned steel bands,

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Toronto police mark day to eliminate racial discrimination

Toronto police mark day to eliminate racial discrimination

Toronto Community News

Toronto, Canada - The North Albion Collegiate Institute Steel Band performed at 23 Division headquarters in north Etobicoke Thursday morning to celebrate the Toronto

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Pan Trinbago takes lion's share

Originally printed at http://www.trinidadexpress.com/news/Pan_Trinbago_takes_lion_s_share-117868769.html

By Stories by Mark Pouchet
March 12, 2011

Pan Trinbago received nearly $25 million of the $45 million prize mone

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Kamla: at the panyards

Kamla: May best kaisonian win

By COREY CONNELLY Thursday, March 3 2011

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In the yard: Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar laughs along with members of Neal & Massy All Stars at the panyard, Duke Street, Port-of-Spain, on ...

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Small, Medium & Large Steel Orchestras - Finals: Order of Appearance - Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 2011

Small, Medium & Large Steel Orchestras - Finals: Order of Appearance - Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 2011

Global - This year eleven bands instead of ten, in the small steel orchestra category, moved on to the Panorama Finals because of two “tied” positi

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Phase Two's 99-year lease

Phase Two’s 99-year lease

GEORGE ALLEYNE Wednesday, March 2 2011

Since the Port-of-Spain City Corporation has signalled that it was taking steps to have Petrotrin Phase Two, one of the nation’s leading steel orchestras, removed from its present site o

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Pan penny wisdom, pound foolishness

The decision by the People's Partnership to return Carnival to the Queen's Park Savannah was favourably greeted. Now, however, the effect of that good news is rapidly being undone by a demonstration of insensitive attitude and ham-fisted policy towar

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Professor has plan for cheaper pans

Professor has plan for cheaper pans

By Darcel Choy Monday, January 31 2011

University of the West Indies (UWI) professor Winston Lewis has proposed a cheaper method to manufacture the steelpan to become more competitive in the global arena.

He reveal

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Panyard Shooting - Trinidad news video

Panman gunned down

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Gypsy not comfortable with $800 pan fee

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By —GG
January 22, 2010

Minister of Arts and Multiculturalism Winston "Gypsy" Peters said yester

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UA Steelband 2011 Spring Concert - “The Carnival is We”

Steelband icon gets rude “welcome home” by bandits

SO WHAT ABOUT THE PETITION !......UPDATE

RUM, PAN FOR KATE, WILLS

National Panorama Finals 2011 through the DVD and CD productions.

Revealed: the Queen Mum's love for The Desperadoes

Wyclef Jean shot in hand in Haiti

Panmen to collect $1.5m this week

Panmen to collect $1.5m this week

Queen Mother A Desperadoes Fan!

World music awards to be held in T&T - steelpan music “did not get the recognition it deserved,”

PanFest to feature 150 steel instruments on one stage

Toronto police mark day to eliminate racial discrimination

Pan Trinbago takes lion's share

Pan Trinbago takes lion's share

Kamla: at the panyards

Small, Medium & Large Steel Orchestras - Finals: Order of Appearance - Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 2011

Phase Two's 99-year lease

Pan penny wisdom, pound foolishness

Professor has plan for cheaper pans

Panyard Shooting - Trinidad news video

Gypsy not comfortable with $800 pan fee

Gypsy not comfortable with $800 pan fee

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