As I look at the LARGE BANDS I am looking at the competition among the arrangers. Especially Amrit and Duvonne and Liam and the BROOKLYN THREE -- could they crack the TOP TWO. But when I look at the MEDIUM BANDS I find myself looking at the CALYPSOS
Read more…Greetings all, just came in from the Large bands North zone Panorama 2016 judges visit. Oh boy what an atmospher. The streets of Port of Spain which intersect the band's namely Desperados, Allstars and Renegades took on a carnival Jouvert type atmos
Read more…The Small Band and Medium Conventional Semi Finalists.
Out of the fifty-one small bands which eventually competed in the four respective regions, less than half - twenty in all - will play on with hopes of final night glory.
SMALL BANDS
| 1. | Tornad |
| 1 | La Horquetta Pan Groove | |||
| 2 | Steel Sensations | |||
3 |
Tobago Pan-Thers | |||
| 4 | Arima Golden Symphony | |||
| 5 | Tornadoes | |||
| 6 | Fusion Steel | |||
| 7 | Five Rivers Modern Symphony | |||
| 8 | Pandemonium | |||
| 9 | Moods | |||
| 10 | Uptown Fascinators |
I have just returned from the Savannah, where I stood on the edge of the stage and listened to birdsong/Andy Narell and I have a suggestion or a challenge for Andy.
Pick any calypso and put your flavor to it, exact what you are trying to do now, don'
Read more…PANORARA PRELIMS 2016 starts JAN 8 How soon will the EXPATS and FOREIGN PAN PLAYERS Get an UPDATED listing of the TUNE of choice of all STEEL ORCHESTRAS for PANORAMA 2016 ?. or Is it that most of the BANDS have not choose or submitted their TUNE of
Read more…With 2016 PANORAMA almost upon us I am sure many PAN MEN AND WOMEN will be playing with many different bands in all categories for PANORAMA. We all know this has been going on for years. I recently read a post by VALANTINE YOUNG my bro who said he w
Read more…I think that it is a GROUND BREAKING Pan Song.
Read more…Ian Franklin, could you please let me know what year did Pan Trinbago introduce the categories for conventional bands in Panorama?
Kwame
Read more…Peter Ray Blood
Published:
Friday, January 1, 2016
Unlike the Panorama final of 1975 when almost every steelband played one selection—Kitchener’s Tribute to Spree—this year’s Panorama is expected to unearth a cornucopia of new, beautiful music. Of th
Read more…By Joan Rampersad Saturday, December 5 2015
SECRETARY of Pan Trinbago Richard Forteau, could not have said it better yesterday.
“Here at PanTrinbago we are at a loss for words as one of our master builders and pan tuners Herman Guppy “Brown” has gone
Read more…o = Junior Panorama | s = Small | m = Medium | l = Large |
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Orchestra |
Tune |
Arranger |
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| s | Antillean All Stars | "Carnival Tabanca" | Glen "Zola" Williams |
| m | Arima Angel Harps | "Dance Floor" | Shelton C. Besson |
| s | Arima Golden Symphony | "D Greatest Inv | |
Despers Panorama performances by arranger Robert Greenidge
Read more…The reason why I am asking this is, years ago they used to give a prize to bands for Best Disguised or best Costume. We can give a prize for best Presentation.
After Panorama we always say "I have to listen to the bands again and I will tell you who
Read more…Is it to UNDERMINE OUR ORIGINAL NATIONAL PANORAMA or, to keep "Keith Diaz" IN OFFICE ??? and is he the "President of Pan Trinbago" or AN ACCIDENT THAT HAPPEN TO OUR PAN SPECTRUM ???
Read more…Were you satisfied with Wack PPV $9.99 on the ICP? It was better than nothing but I had to View the PPV (Video was poor) on Wack, turn off the volume, (which was very bad) and listen to the audio on Vibe ct 105.1 which was much better.
Some day som
Read more…Members have been calling for FOREIGN JUDGES to ADJUDICATE our local PANORAMA competition for a long time now. Do you think they will still complain about the Judging after the results of the INTERNATIONAL PANORAMA if it does not go their way, Will t
Read more…I would like to invite the FORUM COGNOSCENTI (Glenroy, Bugs, Merrytones, ODW, Bertel, Bede, Oswald Alexander, Salah, Cecil, JJJ, et al.) to explain to us what makes a good/winning PANORAMA ARRANGEMENT. What do we expect Duvonne and Amrit and Professo
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