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Seattle student orchestra coming to Courtenay for outdoor music series

Comox Valley Record

High school group will play familiar hits using an orchestra of steel drums

A student orchestra will play a range of music using steel drums on Sunday, June 25 at Simms Millennium Park

Washington, USA - ....The orchestra of 35 st

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Trinidad Moonlighters of North Vancouver, BC, performed at new book celebration and exhibition

Vancouver Is Awesome

The Trinidad Moonlighters performed at the exhibition’s closing event May 21

North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - On Sunday afternoon crowds gathered at The Polygon to bid farewell to a photographic exhibition that celeb

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Windrush: Hundreds with chronic and mental illness sent back to Caribbean

By Navtej Johal & Joanna Hall

BBC News

Hundreds of long-term sick and mentally ill people from the Windrush generation were sent back to the Caribbean in what has been described as a "historic injustice", the BBC has found.

Formerly classifi

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More BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE HYPOCRISY on WORLD STEELPAN DAY ...

Now I is ah man who LOVE TO READ ABOUT PAN, and been doing so for DECADES. So ah have to call some people out on the carpet with THIS POSTING. As you all know, there is a BIG DEBATE in PAN about the newly-minted term "STEELPAN" -- a word I never use

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Pan Trinbago President: We will complete headquarters on our own

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

PLAYING ONE FOR PATRICK: Members of Proman Starlift Steel Orchestra play a song in tribute to former Pan Trinbago president Patrick Arnold at the Grand Stand, Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain on Thursday evening.

Playing on for Patrick: Members of Proman Starlift Steel Orchestra play a song in tribute to former Pan Trinbago president Patrick Arnold at the Grand Stand, Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain on Thursday evening.

Trini

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St Luke’s Steel Band receives grant: Connecticut Governor Lamont Announces $7 Million in State Grants for Upgrades and Improvements at 34 Cultural and Historic Sites

Ct.gov

Connecticut, USA - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of Connecticut is releasing more than $7 million in state grants to several nonprofit organizations for the purposes of making facility and infrastructure upgrades at 34 cu

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Trinidad and Tobago President hosts first public event - organized by Renegades Steel Orchestra

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Kangaloo: Relationships with mothers are lifelong

President Christine Kangaloo, her husband, Kerwyn Garcia, and his god daughter Ife Mayers, grand daughter of the late Richard “Nappy” Mayers, enjoy the music at the Mother’s Day concert at the band stand of President’s House on Sunday. The event was hosted by the President and produced by BP Renegades.

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - President Christine Kangaloo (seated at left in image) said relationships formed with our mothers remain among the strongest and most durable re

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Ramsey-Moore: Pan Month even more special as UN declares World Steelpan Day

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Desperadoes Youth Steel Orchestra

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago will celebrate Pan Month once again this August and it is being made even more special with the UN declaration of August 11 as World Steelpan Day.

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The Musicology of Etienne Charles - Carnival: The Sound of a People at Jazz at Lincoln Center

by Angela Howard

Carnival: The Sound of a People at Jazz at Lincoln Center

New York, USA - Etienne Charles captivated audiences once more on at The Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center on June 9 and 10. Performing pieces from Carnival: The Sound of

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Luton International Carnival: route revealed as town gets ready to party this weekend

Luton Today

The Carnival will take place on Sunday

Luton Carnival 2022

Luton, England, U.K. - The Luton International Carnival procession route has been released as excitement builds for the annual festivities.

The carnival, which will take place o

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Building Blocks of the Future: Tri-Cities Steel Band Association

NBC Right Now

“Music is a universal language”

Tri-Cities Steel Band Association

Tri-Cities, Washington, USA - The Tri-Cities Steel Band Association is a non-profit organization promoting world music through education and music performance. Kyle Cal

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A decade of Saltire Steel: Clackmannanshire band celebrates ten years

Alloa & Hillfoots Advertiser

Saltire Steelband

Clackmannanshire, Scotland, U.K. - Established in 2013, the Saltire Steelband is one of only two bands in Scotland playing Trinidadian steel pans.

To celebrate a decade of performing, Saltire Steel has

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Pandemonium draws 30,000 to the Gardens

NationNews.com

BCC Pan Ensemble performing at Republic Bank Pandemonium

Bridgetown, Barbados, W.I. - Several local and regional musicians helped bring the National Botanical Gardens to life during the Republic Bank Pandemonium on Sunday.

While it

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Another Fallen Soldier - Egbert Gaye

Montreal has lost an icon! We come on Thursday June 15^th 2023, to bid farewell to a fallen soldier in the Caribbean cultural army, Egbert Gaye. His sudden demise last week has left us all in a state of shock. Now getting over this stunning news, it i

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US Youth Steelband Sets All-Time Audience Record: This Day In Pan 20 years ago

...7,000 flock to Philadelphia concert

Caribbean Youth Panoramics at Philadelphia’s Mann Center for the Performing Arts

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - ....Speaking on Friday to The Express from CYP’s Brooklyn rehearsal space, Trinidad-born founder and captain Joseph Gerald said: “It was truly overwhelming, in fact, unbeliev

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Steelpan in focus at Jack Kemp multicultural day

My Lloydminster Now

Danielle George (3rd from left) - All Things Pan shares her knowledge of the steel pan with grade fives at Jack Kemp school

Danielle George (third from left) - of ‘All Things Pan’ shares her knowledge of the steel pan with grade fives at Jack Kemp school

Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada - A Caribbean music vibe filled the gym at Jack Kemp school o

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Thousands enthusiastically show love for Republic Bank Pandemonium 2023 concert

Pan4Life Blog

The Barbados National Youth Steel Orchestra

Barbados, W.I. - ....The one hundred and fifty-strong Barbados National Youth Steel Orchestra was also showcased as it wowed the crowd with its wide and varied musical set loaded with hits.

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30th Pan New England Steel Band Festival in Blue Hill May 6 and 7

The Ellsworth American

Members of Flash! in the Pans perform at a steel drum concert in Blue Hill 2021.

Maine, USA - Bagaduce Music and Pan Institute are excited to present the 30^th Pan New England Steel Band Festival. In the spirit of the tradition

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Leon Foster Thomas Releases Uplifting New Album ‘Calasanitus’

Broadway World

March 2023 marks the release of Calasanitus, the new album by Leon Foster Thomas

Global - March 2023 marks the release of Calasanitus, the new album by Leon Foster Thomas. As one of the leading steel pan jazz virtuosos in the world,

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Beams for North Stand go missing... Three held for extortion
Leah Sorias - Daily Express, 25th Jan 2023 - trinidadexpress.com

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Seattle student orchestra coming to Courtenay for outdoor music series

Trinidad Moonlighters of North Vancouver, BC, performed at new book celebration and exhibition

Windrush: Hundreds with chronic and mental illness sent back to Caribbean

More BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE HYPOCRISY on WORLD STEELPAN DAY ...

Pan Trinbago President: We will complete headquarters on our own

St Luke’s Steel Band receives grant: Connecticut Governor Lamont Announces $7 Million in State Grants for Upgrades and Improvements at 34 Cultural and Historic Sites

Trinidad and Tobago President hosts first public event - organized by Renegades Steel Orchestra

Ramsey-Moore: Pan Month even more special as UN declares World Steelpan Day

The Musicology of Etienne Charles - Carnival: The Sound of a People at Jazz at Lincoln Center

Luton International Carnival: route revealed as town gets ready to party this weekend

Building Blocks of the Future: Tri-Cities Steel Band Association

A decade of Saltire Steel: Clackmannanshire band celebrates ten years

Pandemonium draws 30,000 to the Gardens

Another Fallen Soldier - Egbert Gaye

US Youth Steelband Sets All-Time Audience Record: This Day In Pan 20 years ago

Steelpan in focus at Jack Kemp multicultural day

Thousands enthusiastically show love for Republic Bank Pandemonium 2023 concert

30th Pan New England Steel Band Festival in Blue Hill May 6 and 7

Leon Foster Thomas Releases Uplifting New Album ‘Calasanitus’

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