Tuning 101 with tuner -- Andy Niels in Aruba
Read more…When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of musicologist, recording artist, band leader, composer and author extraordinaire Aldwin Albino.
On Thursday, September 12, 2019, Aldwin Gilbert Albino passed away peacefully at the age
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Etobicoke parent Syma Saleem says she’s incredibly disappointed and frustrated that her son Hussain, who just started Grade 6 at his middle school, is facing a one-third reduction in enriched music instruction there.
Saleem and other Toronto Distric
Read more…When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of tuner Gabriel "Doyle" Robley. He was giant among the Trinidad & Tobago tuning community.
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago Inc. T.C. has embarked on two workshops with the aim of improving the adjudication process at the Panorama competitions and to produce a cadre of professionally trained judges.
The first in the series is a work
Read more…Dr. Mia Gormandy-Benjamin -- says
I'm really looking forward to this conference. It will be a great opportunity to discuss music education in our country. The conference is free. Register so we can save you a seat: https://forms.gle/DbMqsS5YCGPbTLRH6
Read more…From Giselle Pierre
Funeral service for the late Curtis Pierre takes place at St. Theresa’s R.C. Church, Woodbrook on Friday 13th September, 2019 at 9:00am, followed by private cremation. Funeral entrusted to C&B.
For those who can attend prayers we
When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of Pan pioneer Curtis Pierre of Dixieland Steel Orchestra.
The acceptance of steelbands grew when middle-class, lighter-skinned, and white young people started gett
Read more…When Steel Talks extends Congratulations to CASYM Steel Orchestra 2019 JR PANORAMA CHAMPS
By Joseph Charles - Socanews
In 1966, steelpan turned Notting Hill’s first parade into a Caribbean carnival. You’ll find out why at Panorama, the perfect occasion to experience the majesty and subtlety of this extraordinary instrument.
If you’ve bee
Read more…New York, USA - Under a climate of hostility and rejection Brooklyn’sGenesis Pan Groove Steel Orchestra is not taking part (or did not, depending on when this write-up is accessed) in this year’s 2019 New York Panorama. This was supposed to have been
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London, United Kingdom - Ebony Steelband will be attempting to capture its twenty-third title, yes - 23rd - this Saturday 24th August as they take the Panorama stage in position one. But they have five other bands following in their wake all equally
Read more…Trinidad - Caribbean Steelpan Connextion Ensemble is pleased to inform all steelpan lovers and music aficionados of its participation at the Carifesta Grand Market. The 10-piece ensemble will perform live at the Queen’s Park Savannah on Thursday Augu
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New York, USA - Genesis Pan Groove of New York has been seeking to be the latest steel orchestra to become Panorama champions in the annual event which takes place the Saturday night before Labor Day in New York. This year, that is August 31, 2019.
Read more…It is the 52nd anniversary of the longest-running West Indian Carnival in Europe, climaxing
in the Carnival Day Procession on Monday.
The first Leeds West Indian Carnival happened in 1967.
It helped to enable West Indian settlers who had arrived in B
When Steel Talks extends Congratulations to 2019 Antigua & Barbuda #Steelband Panorama #Champs Hells Gate Steel Orchestra with champion arranger Khan KC Cordice - https://www.panonthenet.com/history/bands/antigua/hellsgate-bio.htm #steelpan
Read more…from -- Senator The Honourable Clarence Rambharat
Finally! Just before their appearance tonight at “Pan in d Borough” in the Royal Borough of Arima, I present Amrit Samaroo of First Citizens Supernovas Steel Orchestra with their letter of Cabinet app
Following successful tours to Dublin in 2010 and Beijing in 2014, the Trinidad & Tobago Chinese Steel Ensemble (TTCSE) will once again be spreading its unique blend of T&T music abroad when it visits Toronto from June 29 to July 15 2019.
At the in
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New York, USA - Brooklyn Steel Orchestra (BSO) again showed and displayed uncommon reverence through its HuPanitarian Awards for four of Pan’s finest contributors to the steelband art form. This year the distinguished honorees were four New Yorke |
