I am interested in hearing from members of the bands who performed in this years panorama how the players limit affected their performance? Did it kill your organizations morale? There is an article in the WST news section that has an Exodus player
Read more…Have you noticed that the signal for steelbands to start any performance is always the sound of someone beating iron to get the timing right? Why don't they start by using the instrument itself to kick-start performances? I find the sound of iron bea
Read more…New Generation Branches steel Orchestra held its first pan yard ramajay in orlando at there pan yard in December, it was well attended and had people asking when will be the next one. players were invited from all over florida those in attendance wer
Read more…The world respects it. In T&T, we only pay lipservice to its possibilities. What say you???
Read more…http://www.tntreview.com/?cat=13 EXPLORING THE ANNUAL RITE OF CHAOS Posted on 07 April 2009 by admin A Critique Of Panaroma Judges’ Score Sheets By ORVILLE WRIGHT Here is what the current score sheet looks like. Panorama judges are responsible
Read more…Siparia Deltones!!!!!! out in front (for me anyway) best thing for the night....... now I was being very biased about this band and its song selection before actually hearing them but upon hearing them .....damn..... they did the damn thing..... Delt
Read more…http://www.myspace.com/porticoquartet Is anyone familiar with this group? The lead instrument sounds like a second pan or double tenor but strange or modified somehow...hollow, not bright and clean.
Read more…Arima Golden Symphony performing “A Blue Crescendo” amassed 432 points, some 13 points ahead of its nearest rival, Tornadoes, also playing “A Blue Crescendo”. The other six qualifying bands making it to the “big yard” on Wednesday 18th February alon
Read more…BP Renegades Steel Orchestra’s Captain, Andrew Brumant headed a 21 member contingent of the popular Port of Spain band that left Trinidad for France on January 21, to perform at the Folle Journee Classical Festival. The band is scheduled to make seve
Read more…http://www.tntreview.com/?p=427 JUDGING THE JUDGES Trinidad and Tobago Review Posted on 10 April 2009 One of the practices that really irked me was the awarding of .5 of a point by some judges. As you will see, there are a few judges who, for no a
Read more…The argument can be made that every year is de same ole ting dey pushing.From the George Goddard era to the present day pan has been dealt a very serious blow to its existence.Some of its most known and respected pioneers have been treated with utmos
Read more…The final13 Conventional Steelbands will be judged on Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd February in the West. Starting at the Water Wheel Compound panyard, Diego Martin, Panatics will perform its Panorama tune, ”People Are People”, composed by Ray Holman a
Read more…hi guy's great job your doing. Just a quick note to let you know that pan chat radio is online. Tune in at this address, www.thepancafe.com/index.php?file=radio first 2 topics 1) What do Our Governing bodies do for the Pan world? 2) What is Pan
Read more…this year pan was the best i played with alot of bands and also gained alot
Read more…Some time ago WST posted a link to a document that showed the breakdown of how to construct a panorama arrangement. I believe it was created by Pan Trinbago, does anyone have that link, WST? Now before you all hurt your bellies with laughter...I hav
Read more…Thank you WST for the info. I am enjoying the show. Just in case you are unaware the folks at WST have provided a list of places you can get the panorama live on the web. Go to http://panonthenet.com/live/ . You can also get the CTNT feed by going t
Read more…PROFESSOR BRIAN COPELAND of UWI St. Augustine Campus held a PROFESSORIAL INAUGURAL LECTURE on Thursday 29th January, 2009 on the Business of the G PANS.
Read more…Desperadoes performed real well. I have them ahead as of right now. bugs
Read more…Can someone confirm if this is true? If it is, it is a huge loss for Calypso and I will be greatly saddened by it. I have only recently started listening to his music, which was a real blessing to me; his presentation of Calypso at events was always
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