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Mas back home
Wednesday, December 15 2010 In announcing to a grateful and relieved nation the readiness of the reconstructed Grand Stand for Carnival 2011, Minister of Art and Multi-culturalism Winston Peters, made an interesting and thought-prov |
Connecticut, USA - In his latest work, featured as one of four composers premiering their music at Yale School of Music’s Sprague Hall earlier this month, Andy Akiho took those within earshot on a journey that was limited potentially by only the list
Saturday, December 25 2010
PanTrinbago says it “respects” Cabinet’s decision to pay an $800 Panorama performance fee in 2011, rather than $1,000 as was the practice since 2008.
In a statement issued yesterday
Global -The steelpan instrument, Christmas and Robert Greenidge = “A Coral Reefer Christmas.” What more could one ask for in terms of a special music item for the season? And if that’s not enough, Robert brings a star musical cast to the table on th
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Government gets patent for G-pan
By Lara Pickford-Gordon Thursday, May 20 2010
TT has been given patent approval for the G-pan and this is expected to reap benefits for the country as inventor. This was disclosed by Prime Minister Patrick Manning dur
Read more…The Donna Grossman Casting Company (Manhattan) is holding a casting session today and tomorrow. They are looking for a male steel pan musician who will appear in an Icelandic Airlines commercial. The final person selected will receive $1,000 and mus
Read more…Our apologizes to everyone. our special general meeting has to be postponed. A new date will be set and everyone will be informed, please bear with us. Thank you.
Keith Marcelle
Chairperson
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Salah’s Steelpan Academy Wins
Fourth Consecutive Steelband Music Title!
Full Results from Pan Alive 2010
Ontario, Canada - Congratulations are again in order for Salah’s Steelpan Academy which made history and won its forth consecutive title at the
These young arrangers working together in the BPTT sponsored Arranging and Composing for the Steelband course under the expert guidance of Michelle Huggins-Watts (second from right).
Bright you
Tuesday, August 10 2010
PAN TRINBAGO will hand out 45 awards to deserving individuals, steelbands, and organisations at its annual awards function at the National Academy for the Performing Arts (NAPA) on Saturday from 7
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Forty-five awards will be handed out to deserving individuals, steelbands, and organizations when Pan Trinbago hosts its annual awards function. The gala event will take place at the National Academy for the Performing Arts
Leicester, England - Organisers of Leicester's 25th Caribbean Carnival believe lack of funding forced the event to go ahead without any live music from a steel band. Sugar Christopher, Leicester Caribbean Carnival Chairman, says they could not afford
Attention. USSA is calling a special general meeting on Friday October 15th,2010, 7:30 pm at IS 68 (Bildersee) on 956 E82 Street between Flatlands and Avenue J.
This meeting is open to everyone.
Thank you.
Keith Marcelle
Chairperson
Read more…Notting Hill CarnivalEngland - This year's Notting Hill Carnival steel band competition will not be held in Hyde Park due to a lack of funds. Organisers said the Panorama event on 28 August would be held in Horniman's Pleasance Park instead as the b
Read more…Apologies to all who intended to attend USSA's Pan Explosion on Sunday August 29th, at Cross Fire's pan yard. The show has been canceled. One of our member bands CASYM and one of the performing guest bands Silhouttes had to cancel their fundraisers l
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Global - ....For myself; after an absence of 19 years from the Panorama arena, the prospect of returning evoked a myriad of conflicting thoughts and emotions, which started with the initial offer made to me by the late (WITCO Desperadoes leader) Rudo
Casablanca’s captain, Raymond Mark. Photos: Sheldon Osborne
Casablanca steelband of Belmont has had
A World Federation for Pan?
Global - Over the last few days there has been much discussion on the When Steel Talks Network over the Nestor Sullivan article “The Demise of the Steelband Panorama - and the Possible Solution.” As a subsequent by-product
New York, USA - The Board of Directors of the West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA) extend sincere gratitude to ALL our “partners” and those who assisted in making New York’s 2010 Labor Day Carnival Festival a resounding success.
