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What Band Directors Think When Listening To Other Band Concerts

Cough, Cough, Cough, - Say it ain't so...

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Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber claim a third week at Number 1 on this week’s Official Singles Chart after a close battle all week with Lil Nas X’s Old Town Road

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St. Croix’s CJM Hummingbirds Power Stars Steel Orchestra Beats 29 Teams To Win Gold In Virginia PanFest Competition

ST. CROIX — Virgin Islanders have done it again — traveling outside the territory to bring home a championship in yet another event. That was the case with the CJM Hummingbirds Power Stars Steel Orchestra, hailing from St. Croix, which did not only

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Pan-O-Rama Kicks off STJ Festival Events June 8

By Amy Roberts - The St. John Source

Matey Sewer conducts BCB’s Burning Blazers at the Folklife Festival. He will retire as director of the band. (Amy Roberts photo)

Pan-O-Rama, the event that kicks off St. John’s July 4th Festival, will take place o

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Happy Birthday to Glenda Gamory of Pantonic Steel Orchestra - May 10

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to Glenda Gamory president of Pantonic Steel Orchestra.

Glenda Gamory, as president of New York’s Pantonic Steel Orchestra is the first woman to lead a major orchestra to victory

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Watch -- Only Pan on the Road --- Spicemas 2019 Carnival Launch - Parade from St George's

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Kimberly's Royal Pan School - proud teacher...

National Anthem played by kidsplay kindergarten 4+ kids... proud teacher...

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Ed Sheeran And Justin Bieber's 'I Don't Care' Has Broken A Massive Record On Spotify

Forbes

Fans have been waiting patiently for new music from both Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber, but few could have predicted they’d team up to collaborate on a track, though clearly both of their fan bases were thrilled with the final product...or at l

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Kwesi Paul to represent at Germany's Got Talent -- Das Supertalent

Big day tomorrow for me being the first steelpan musician to Grace the international stage and competition of Germany super talent , I am thrilled and honoured to represent my country on the national instrument and all praises goes to the Almighty Go

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With the steel pans it opens up the composing element of music. The children are absolutely loving it,"New music classroom brings 'awe and wonder' to young pupils

Music lessons can often fall victim to under-resourcing at rural primary schools, with a lack of teachers and funds for equipment.

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Watch:Drake celebrates historic Raptors win with Mr Killa's Run Wid It

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Rapper Drake celebrated the Toronto Raptors' historic win at the NBA playoffs in a way anyone would: pick up something and run with it. 

The 'Nice For What' rapper posted a video with the faces of several players from the team--and himself--su

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Happy Birthday to Dr. Roy Cape - April 18

When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to the legendary Dr. Roy Cape

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Steelband woes in the Spice Isle

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Pan to reach pinnacle of acceptability through sport… by Sandra Blood

Pan anthem for T&T Olympic medalling athletes

What are our thoughts surrounding T&T’s national anthem to be played ‘by a T&T steel orchestra’ at Olympic Games or other international games when T&T athletes are being medalled?

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Former Yankee & Grammy-nominated artist Bernie Williams spreads the joy of music with steelband

"He blew me away at the concert, he was so good," said steel band director Alan Bates.

After learning about the school's emphasis on music education, Williams said he wanted to come back to play with the school's steel band.

"They play kind of like

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Donald Glover's Guava Island is Gorgeous Tropical Musical -- Yenni Gonzalez Pavon and Dania Rosa Santiago Madrigal - pan players in Guava Island

Esquire Magazine

The Childish Gambino film co-stars Rihanna and features a new "This is America" remix—and it

After mystery-steeped months of speculation, Donald Glover's film Guava Island debuted on Amazon Prime Saturday, where it will stream free

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Pantime Steel Orchestra Off to Dominica

The Voice - St. Lucia

ON Saturday, March 2 twenty-one members of Pantime will travel to Dominica to join eight members of Pan in Harmony for a friendship tour titled ‘Unity in Pan’. The presence of Pantime Steel Orchestra is also expected to help re

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Don’t photograph Carnival mas without permission - TTOC

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2019 Junior/Schools Panorama Prelims Set - Trinidad & Tobago National Steelband Panorama

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Unlike its senior counterpart (the National Panorama), the 2019 Junior Panorama registered an increase in the number of participants for this year’s competitions.

A total of 60 junior steel orchestras attached to Primary an

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When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of Yvette Rennie

When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of Yvette Rennie, president of J'Ouvert City International on the passing of her son, Kwame. Please accept our sympathy. 

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