Comparing the results from the start of the panorama competitions, this was not the history making results I was expecting, here again history is an indicator of what can be expected in the future.
For the first time in history of Panorama competit
When Steel Talks extends congratulations to members of Trinidad All Stars and Pan Elders on your 2015 Panorama Championships.
Trinidad All Stars captures Large Band Panorama 2015 Title - Leon "Smooth" Edwards champion arranger - see full results
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Large Steel Orchestras
birdsong Steel Orchestra - history
Tune of Choice - “Pan Magic” - Arranger: Andy Narell - history
Desperadoes Steel Orchestra - history
Tune of Choice - “Hooray” - Arranger: Robert Greenidge - history
It was to the accompaniment of a fearsome din coming constantly from The Greens at Panorama 2015 that the 14 medium and 15 large steelbands made their appearance on stage Sunday at the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port of Spain.
Those on The Greens partied
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Large Bands
1.Trinidad All Stars - 270.5
2. Phase II Pan Groove - 268
3. Renegades - 267
4. Exodus - 265
5. Fonclaire - 264
6. Silver Stars - 263
6. Tropical Angel Harps 263
8. Invaders - 262
9. Skiffle - 260
10. Desperadoes - 259
11. birdsong - 254
For the purpose of the competition, each participating steelband may select and perform any calypso, as long as the same selection has not been played by said steelband in a previous Panorama Competition.
Bands will be judged by a panel of four (4)
Read more…Drawing For Playing Position
Held On Saturday 3rd January 2015
Trinidad & Tobago National Steelband Panorama 2015 -
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago - Medium and small conventional steel orchestras from Trinidad and Tobago’s South/Central r
Read more…PANORAMA 2015 in T&T ....... OPEN INVITATION.... Whoever wants to experience a different format of learning and playing a panorama song in T&T for 2015 can contact me. I will be in Trinidad from Jan 16th ( God willing) and will be performing with
Read more…I will be in Trinidad for prelims and semis and I am trying to find accommodations, somewhat based on the panorama schedule. The schedule on Pan Trinbago differs from the schedule on WST. I think the WST schedule is correct because the southern small
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Basement 2014 Panyard Recordings
Tuesday August 26:
Wednesday August 27:
The 1st Panorama Preliminaries in the Savannah was in 1963, less than 30 Bands took part,Which is the First Steel Band that played?.
Read more…‘UK Champions of Steel’.
Playing Positions
1st Metronomes Steel Orchestra
- Arranger – Anise ‘Halfers ‘ Hadeed
- Manager – Eversley ‘Breeze’Mills
- Tune – Carnival Tabanca – by Bunji Garlin
2nd Mangrove Steelband
- Arranger – Andre White
- Manager –
Panman "The Mighty Jamma" with Winston Scarborough Composer of "Pan in the Atmosphere" was the Tune selected by the Winner "REAL STEEL" in the UK Panorama 2014.
Lots of time a Panman does not get credit for his or her Composition of a tune (I don't
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Pan Fantasy Steel Orchestra, Toronto's Panorama Champion 2014 will again appearing in New York's Panorama.
They will be practicing @ 2834 Church Ave. between Nostrand and Lloyd, that is just a few doors after McDonald
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London, UK - Leroy Clarke made history back on August 23 when his arrangement of “Pan in the Atmosphere” led Real Steel to win the coveted title of ‘UK National Panorama Champions’ for the Notting Hill Carnival for the third successive year.
In capt
Read more…Are all the Judges in the NY Panorama know Music or Know about Pan?
Or, are they Judging according to Crowd Response?
Someone told me that there is at least one Judge that knows nothing about Music or Pan but Judging NY Panorama, (smh)
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