Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The year 2023 sees the return of competitions Pan Down Memory Lane and Pan in the 21st Century organized by Pan Trinbago, after a years-long absence. From May 19 through 25, thirty-eight single pan bands from the Eastern,
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Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA - The NSU (Northwestern State University) Percussion Ensemble will present its spring concert on Friday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. The concert will b
Read more…Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - With the weeks-long qualifying rounds for both Pan Down Memory Lane and Pan in the 21st Century complete, the respective single pan bands and steel orchestras now know the order in which they will compete on June 11. The
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Antigua Grammar School (AGS) panistsAntigua & Barbuda, W.I. - The Antigua Grammar School (AGS) walked away with the top prize for the 2023 British High Commission’s Commonwealth Day Pan Playoff.
Government House came alive yest
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The UW steelband performs at an Earth Day celebration in Red SquareWashington, USA - The UW Percussion Ensemble performs brand new music for percussion written by UW student composers and ensemble members. The group presents
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Members of the newly launched Black Eagle Steel band performing at the launch of the steel orchestra in Liberta Monday night.Antigua & Barbuda, W.I. - The people of St. Paul have one more community-based organisation around w
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From left, Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Randall Mitchell and PanTrinbago president Beverley Ramsey-Moore, with Myles Phillips of Tropical Angel Harps, Edmund Willis of BP Renegades (large bands winner) and Na
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Rachel Rankin-HaywardEngland, UK - A musician who played on the soundtrack for the new Little Mermaid film treated movie lovers to a live performance at the show’s premiere.
Rachel Rankin-Hayward was dressed in underwater themed garments
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Frontline members of Hadco Phase II Pan Groove Junior Steel Orchestra during their performance at the preliminary round of the competition on January 18Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Three new bands have been added to the fin
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Champions: Ace arrangers (from left) Kersh Ramsey, Duvone Stewart and Ojay Richards were honoured at a THA function on Thursday at Shaw Park Cultural ComplexTrinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Ace arranger, panist and composer Duv
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Dundas Oorder of Hamilton recipientsOntario, Canada - Commitment to community was recognized during the last of six City of Hamilton 2023 New Year’s Levees hosted by Mayor Andrea Horwath, at Dundas Town Hall Sunday afternoon.
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’ Organisation (TUCO) announced the forty Semi-Finalists for the TUCO National Calypso Monarch Competition 2023 on February 5. The draw for appearance positions was held February 9. See th
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Vanessa Headley is the vice-president and artistic director of the Golden Hands Steel Orchestra and Music SchoolTrinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Vanessa Headley may not be a hard taskmaster in the panyard.
But she’s no pushove
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C&B Crown Point Cordaans players enjoy their performance at last Saturday's Panorama small conventional band semis at Victoria Square, Port of SpainTrinidad & Tobago, W.I. - C&B Crown Cordaans are eyeing their first Pano
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Donates $1 M to band’s initiatives
Guyana, S.A. - As part of its plan to fulfill its corporate social responsibility, Ansa McAl Guyana Limited
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Republic Bank Exodus, playing Tourist Leggo, makes merry at the Panorama semi-finals on Sunday at the Queen's Park SavannahTrinidad & Tobago, W.I. - If you want proof that steelpan is the lifeblood of our Carnival, look
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Pleasantville Secondary aka Pleasantville Pan Jammers performing at the National schools Panorama, Secondary schools prelims judging at Fonclaire Steel Orchestra panyard on Dottin Street in San Fernando. The band played ‘STrinidad & Tobago Guardian
Pleasantville Secondary School PanjammersTrinidad & Tobago, W.I. - A day after their plight was highlighted, Pleasantville Secondary School Panjammers received news that JMMB Express plans to invest $20,000 to assist them
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Tobago West MP Shamfa Cudjoe, left, and Digicel Foundation director Georgina Peterkin, right, look on as a student logs into one of the computers at the new homework centre in Golden LaneTrinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Tobago
Read more…Facebook “Likes” sends PanOnTheNet Apology - “We got it wrong”
Metaverse - Facebook got it wrong. About three years ago without warning or reason all WST (When Steel Talks) steelpan-related accounts fell out of favor with the social media giant Fac
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