United Kingdom - Carnival Village based at the Tabernacle, Powis Square, London W11 2AY, England, an iconic Grade II listed building in the heart of Notting Hill, takes on an exciting and historic new lease of life. Stepping up its status as an inter
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Global - The time period is whenever - the setting and place is wherever - and the agenda is good music. That’s pretty much all you need to know about producer, performer, composer and recording artist Andy Narell's latest project called the “Univers
Saw the panorama, who were those judges? There is no way Sonatas beat Adlib by 10 points. Since when pan is judged only on choreography and beautiful outfits. Highway Robbery.
Read more…United Kingdom - Ebony Steelband Trust held their annual Blockorama and Family Day at the Westway Sports Centre in North Kensington, London on Sunday the 9th August 2009 with another similar event to follow on Sunday the 23rd August. Ebony players c
Read more…last night the was a meeting with wiadca to tell the steel band and mas men\women that there are no moneys to be paid because the sponsors did not come through with their money???? here we go again and to make matters worst not one of those bands mem
Read more…Congratulations to Sonatas Steel Orchestra on your victory. 1st Sonatas 2nd ADLIB 3rd CASYM click for full results
Read more…United Kingdom. - On Monday the 10th August 2009, the annual CAPCA/BAS Carnival and Junior Panorama competitions transformed the Kensington Memorial Park, St Marks Road, London W10 into a Carnival Village. The overcast skies and spitting rain did not
Read more…New Pres in charge of Steelband Affairs in Trinidad & Tobago Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - Pan Trinbago Inc. has a new President. He is Keith Diaz, former Chairman of the Northern Region of Pan Trinbago and member of WITCO Desperadoes. Diaz received 15
Read more…Pan tuner and long-time apprentice to Ellie Mannette, Billy Sheeder, will be at the D’Radoes panyard (8039 Chase St., Brooklyn) from Monday, August 31st to Friday, September 4th doing tunings for the general public. No appointment is necessary - any
Read more…J'Ouvert in Pictures
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Patrick Arnold was yesterday unseated as president of Pan Trinbago after 12 years at the helm. The new president is Keith Diaz of WITCO Desperadoes who won the face off with 152 votes from the representatives of more than 70 local steel bands which
Read more…Trinidad and Tobago - Pan Trinbago Inc. will be hosting a seminar titled “Understanding the Technology – Pan Tuning “ at the Port of Spain City Hall Auditorium, Knox Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad, on Saturday 29th August 2009, from 10:00 am to 3:00
Read more…Yes Yes pan people... Utopia Pan Soul is having a BBQ fundraiser @ 816 East 49th street (bet Ave D and Foster ave Sat Aug 29th starting from 1:00 till food done drinks on sale pan music by the band come thru and have a time nah..........chicken $10.0
Read more…Rhythm Café Steel Drums: A Community Celebration taking place on Sunday, November 15, 2009 at the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum Washington, DC from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The feature presenter, Dr. Kim Johnson, is a leading researcher on steel
Read more…as far a this year j'ouvert went some of the bands had many problem because the people running it did what they wanted and not what the bands wanted i no because i was with MOODS we was all set to go at the time that it was sopose to start and the po
Read more…New York Steelband Panorama 2009 In Pictures
St. George’s, Grenada, W.I. - The Steel Pan was in the spotlight last Saturday as a very exciting weekend of sweet pan music started the build up to Spicemas and Panorama 2009. The 2009 Bomb Tune competition that formed part of the Panorama Launch p
New York, USA - When Steel Talks (WST) tagged along with Basement Recordings as they began their annual calendar of panyard recording sessions and productions. First stop was Despers USA Steel Orchestra located on Classon Avenue, in Brooklyn, New Yor
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