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When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of veteran star actor and panist Austin Stoker - RIP

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Calypsonian Black Stalin has died

Leroy Calliste aka the Black Stalin has died.

The 81-year-old bard passed away this morning at his home in San Fernando.

His wife Patsy confirmed his death to Loop news.

She said he passed away peacefully at home around 9.45 am with his family around

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Watch --- Live Stream -- Panorama 2023 Small Conventional Bands Preliminaries Day 2 - Tobago Region

Steel Sensation

2023 Tune of choice:  “Far From Finished ”  | arranger:  Kymani Sandy

Tobago PanThers

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Japan’s Waiwai Steel Band to show off skills at Miami Carnival Panorama

WSVN-TV

Miami, Florida, USA - The rhythmic sounds of steel drums will fill the air at Miami Carnival, and this year, a band a long way from the Caribbean will be on hand to show their stuff.

This weekend’s Miami Carnival is about

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Adult Beginning Steel Drum Band makes the joy of playing music accessible to all

The Northerner

Kentucky, USA - An NKU (Northern Kentucky University) alum who hadn’t consistently played music since college. An adjunct faculty member of the music depart

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CultureMix Arts celebrates Black History Month as RASPO turns 25

Reading Today

Reading All Steel Percussion Orchestra performs a striking set at Here Comes The Sun festival

Berkshire, England, UK - A not-for-profit arts organisation is hosting events during October, as Reading celebrates the contribution of blac

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Duvone Stewart is the 2023 Panorama arranger of T&T Defence Force Steel Orchestra - Small band category

When Steel Talks T&T 2023 Panorama News Duvone Stewart is the 2023 Panorama arranger of T&T Defence Force Steel Orchestra - Small band category.

Tap link for complete info: https://www.panonthenet.com/tnt/2023/news/2023arrs/duvone-stewart-named-202

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Steel Band Keeps Summer Spirit Strong At St. Luke’s

Arts Council of Greater New Haven

New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Gloria Rogers stepped to the beat from the back of the audience towards where her two friends, Mary Lopes and Mary Freeman, were dancing

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A multigenerational Vermont steelband plays for pollinator protection

Montpelier, Vermont, USA - In the middle of Montpelier’s State Street on Halloween, goblins, witches and giraffes paused their pursuit of sugar-filled treats to eye a buz

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2023 Single Pan Semi-finals postponed due to Adverse Weather Alert

Competition rescheduled for November 27

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The Single Pan Semi-finals for the 2023 Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama season was postponed due to inclement weather and the adverse weather alert put out by the country's meteo

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Jonathan Scales Fourchestra at Englert Theatre showcases steel pan versatility

The Daily Iowan

Jonathan Scales Fourchestra’s Maison Guidry performs during a concert at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022

Iowa, USA - On Sep. 30, the Jonathan Scales Fourchestra performed at the Englert Theatre, showcasing

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The Trinidad and Tobago Music Stars Steel Orchestra panyard is the latest project in the Panyard Upgrade programme

Trinidad Express Newspapers

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Surrey’s first Afro Caribbean Summerfest a success in representation, cultural appreciation

Peace Arch News

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada - After seeing a lack of representation of his Caribbean roots in Surrey, Oliver Baley created the city’s first Afro Caribbean Cultural Summerfest for everyone to appreciate a

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A Republic street party

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - There's no better way to celebrate a national holiday than with a party – a street party. And that's what Shell Invaders did for Republic

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World Steelpan Thrust (NOW Morning Show) - Interview

TTT News

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Love City Pan Dragons accepting new members

The Virgin Islands Daily News

St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands - The island’s longest-running steel orchestra is accepting new members through Oct. 1. Ages 8 and up are welcome. No experience is necessary.

Members must be available for practices Frida

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‘Pan Yard’ – where Branches Steel Orchestra hones its tradition of Trinidad-style rhythms

Dorchester Reporter

Boston, Massachusetts, USA - Coming down an obscure side road off Mattapan’s River Street, you might think it wo

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After all the money they sucked out of PAN TRINBAGO and THE NCC, BEVERLEY and GYPSY are now begging the PDP like little dogs to get some TOBAGO CARNIVAL MONEY

THIS IS SO SHAMEFUL ... how GREEDY and SHAMELESS could these TWO dishonest leaders be? After all the tax payer money they sucked out of THE PNM for all these years while fumbling their management of the two organizations and PRODUCING NOTHING,  they

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When Steel Talks extends our deepest belated condolences to the legendary panist Robert Greenidge, panist Roger Greenidge and family on the passing of their mom

When Steel Talks extends our deepest belated condolences to the legendary Robert Greenidge, Roger Greenidge and family on the passing of their mom Ermine Greenidge.

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Branches Steel Orchestra is missing its first ever Carnival since the event started 49 years ago

WBUR

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