I understand BEVERLEY RAMSEY MOORE'S perspective on the TOBAGO PANORAMA TING -- but it is PERSONAL and not in THE BEST INTEREST OF PAN!!!

First of all, it is fraught with BIAS!!!

You CANNOT have a PANORAMA FINALS IN TOBAGO with a SON OF THE SOIL arranging at the HEIGHT OF HIS CAREER and NOT GIVE HIM THE WIN!!! So before the PANORAMA even start -- DUVONE DONE WIN ALREADY!!!

Where is the

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The Edmonds Center for the Arts is offering “Intergenerational Steel Drum Camp with The Seattle Steel Pan Project and Silver Kite Community Arts”

Edmonds News

Intergenerational steel drum camp.
(Photo courtesy Edmonds Center for the Arts)

Edmonds Kind of Play: The value of intergenerational activities

...Next week, the Edmonds Center for the Arts is offering “Intergenerational Steel Drum Cam

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Notting Hill Carnival - dance to the sound of steel bands and calypso music

The London Post

Join London’s biggest street party as the Notting Hill Carnival fills the streets of west London with Caribbean colours, music and flavours.

Watch elaborate floats and colourful costumed performers wind their way through the streets

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AQUIL ARRINDELL and THE LIVE EXPERIENCE (PAN) rock MAYARO RESOURCE CENTER

Hundreds of MUSIC LOVERS flooded the MAYARO RESOURCE CENTER last night to enjoy an EVENING OF MUSIC (With Pan) presented by some of the most talented young musicians in the entire land.

Satisfied fans walked away from the show uttering one word: AMA

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What Carnival meant and means?

By Hilroy A. Willett

Having been either born or raised during the era at the start of Antigua’s Carnival over some 60 years ago and having been a participant in this event during that time, it is easy to imagine what carnival meant then. Apart from

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Jenais Carter: For the love of music

Newsday - Carol Quash

Photo by Ayanna Kinsale

Jenais Carter has never known a life without music. But she did not come to appreciate the benefits of the artform until she became an adult.

Born to parents who are both teachers and heavily involved i

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RUSSELL PROVIDENCE, JOHN ARNOLD, TREVOR COOPER, AYESHA MOHAMMED, AINSWORTH MOHAMMED -- All the HIGHLY EDUCATED PAN LOVERS TELLING BEVERLEY TO USE YUH HEAD, BEVERLEY!!!

So Long I FIGHTING KEITH DIAZ!!!

And when we GET RID OF HIM -- DEY PUT BEVERLEY and they say GIVE SHE AH CHANCE.

But now with the TOBAGO PANORAMA HUSTLE -- all kinda people JUMPING OFF THE BEVERLEY BOAT and urging THE WOMAN TO USE SHE HEAD!!!

But I s

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Well BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE sending all her HIGH PROFILE AMBASSADORS on THIS FORUM to convince members to BUY INTO the PANORAMA CHANGE ...

Now, if you read THE TOPIC on THE CHANGE very carefully, you will see that there were VERY FEW negative comments about the change from members of THIS FORUM. But the PAN TRINBAGO EXECUTIVE is so insecure and paranoid that they gathered their forces a

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Sweet music at Youth Steel Explosion

Joan Rampersad - Newsday

BPTT Renegades Youth Steel Orchestra

THREE of the top junior steelbands in TT were selected to entertain at the Youth Steel Explosion held at the Emancipation village in the Queen’s Park Savannah on Tuesday. BPTT Renegades

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South Africa Hosts World's Largest Marimba and Steelpan Festival

By Marize de Klerk

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AQUIL ARRINDELL: A TRUE CULTURE LOVER, PAN SOLDIER and RISING MUSIC STAR -- adds HIS TALENT to "THE LIVE EXPERIENCE!!!"

Aquil Arrindell, no stranger to the world of the steelpan, is the captain and one of the arrangers at the San City Steel Symphony. He is the holder of a degree in music and works as a supervisor with the Ministry of Education Music Program Unit. He i

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Pan & Star Wars

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge needed a musical score. Cue John ‘Obi-wan’ Williams

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STELLAR SHOW PAN PUN DE SAND CONTINUES DESPITE HEAVY SHOWERS

BARBADOS ADVOCATE

Michael ‘Mikey’ Mercer accompanied by the Combined Youth Steel Orchestra kept the crowd moving.

THE popular Barbadian saying “no rain can stop this jam” rang true for many pan-lovers who came out to Brandons Beach for the annual P

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Well ah know that BUGS had a MAJOR CONCUSSION last night and today when the DEMOCRATS started to criticize OBAMA -- and CNN spend all day PIMPING THE CRITICISM ...

BUGS is the BIGGEST OBAMA  SUPPORTER I have ever seen in AMERICA. So I could well imagine that he went into TOTAL CONCUSSION DEPRESSION after he looked at that debate last night and saw the subsequent FALLOUT today.

I have always given credit to OBAM

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I know that EVERYBODY LOVES BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE -- but how could allyuh continue to support such a DO NOTHING, PANORAMA-OBSESSED PRESIDENT?

NOT A WORD from THE ORGANIZATION after NINE MONTHS!!! And her big claim to fame is the PAN FACTORY which is a KEITH DIAZ accomplishment. Now is true that DIAZ and FORTEAU tief out every cent from that venture just like they tief out every penny from

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Whatever You Do This Carnival, Don’t Miss Panorama

The UK steel band competition is an integral part of Notting Hill Carnival tradition

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Pan Podium Magazine - Issue 26 / Spring 2019

The essential magazine for steelpan culture news * reviews * interviews * special features

Panpodium is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2019. Two decades ago, it was difficult to source information on the steelpan artform, but its global recognit

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Ping Pong Solos And Doubles

The Gleaner 

This leads to the main reason many of us switched from calling the game ‘ping pong’ and used ‘table tennis’ instead. The fact is that we had another ‘ping pong’ that by the time I was born in 1945 was starting to develop into an art for

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The 8th Annual Education Africa International Marimba And Steelpan Festival Is Here!

When it comes to music it’s not just about the auditory sense! Studies show that listening to music can benefit overall well-being, help regulate emotions, and create happiness and relaxation in everyday life. In addition, marimba playing  helps imp

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The Legal Loophole That May Leave Some of Rock’s Greatest Riffs Up for Grabs

Sitting in the courtroom that day, I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. Were some of the most famous passages in rock history really not protected by copyright? And did this also apply to any number of other songs whose deposit copies were certainl

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