From aerospace engineering to steel drums, Charleston County schools to offer new Honors courses

The Post and Courier

By Paul Bowers 

Many of the new courses already are offered at the College Prep level, but Gordon said the schools also wanted to offer an upper-level Honors version of them. 

"It requires that these courses are developed and im

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Air of victory in Renegades’ panyard

Trinidad Newsday

Air ofvictory in Renegades’ panyard

Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly, Minister of Community Development, Culture and the Arts.

JOAN RAMPERSAD

THERE was an air of anticipated victory at the Renegades panyard last Thursday night during BPTT’s

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The legendary, iconic musical giant and friend of Pan - Hugh Masekela has passed

When Steel Talks extends condolences to family and friends of the legendary Hugh Masekela. He was a true friend and supporter of Pan.

Hugh Masekela with Tony Cedras (on keyboards) at African Burial Grounds Celebration in New York

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BSO performing "G

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Renegades Steel Orchestra - 70-Years-Old Musical Legacy

When Steel Talks extends congratulations to Renegades Steel Orchestra on its 70th anniversary.

More on Renegades

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Melton S. Mustafa and “Pazz” - Remembering his impact on Pan

by Dr. Dawn Batson

Global - Across the world are stellar persons who quietly and with great dedication move the pan movement forward. Melton S. Mustafa was one such person.  He left the road to join a small group of musician/educators including

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Gabrielle Regina Edward, Bass Player with Sangre Grande Cordettes Steel Orchestra has passed

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Happy Birthday to the legendary Emmanuel “Jack” Riley - December 25

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to the legendary Emmanuel “Jack” Riley - Master Panist, Steelpan Tuner & Builder

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USSA Holds Public General Meeting - Agenda Set - Marching Orders Given... Expediency, Urgency and Contracts now the Name of the Game

New York Pan ‘Woke’?

New York, USA - It’s a week before Christmas and for two weeks now California has been burning. Literally. In addition, there was a major power outage in Atlanta at the world’s busiest airport and transfer hubs, during one of th

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History - Looking back at the year 2017 in Pan

	2017
2017	Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama 2017 -  Trinidad All Stars wins playing the tune Full Extreme St. Vincent & Grenadines Panorama 2017 - Starlift Steel Orchestra wins St. Lucia Panorama 2017 - Babonneau Steel Orchestra wins

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Educator & Panist Colette Modeste has passed

When Steel Talks extends our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Colette Modeste on her passing.

RIP Friend...

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Congratulations to Dr. Mia Gormandy

When Steel Talks extends best wishes to Dr. Mia Gormandy on her ascension.

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History - Looking back at the year 1963 in Pan

	1963
1963	Carnival Development Committee (CDC) changes name of competition First prize raised from TT $350 to TT $1,000 * Trinidad & Tobago’s first ever “Steelband’s Panorama” held at Queen’s Park Savannah, Friday February 22nd N

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The Art - Just What the Doctor Ordered: A creative outlet for the Arts, Pan and much more

Brooklyn, New York, USA - It was real cold - well below freezing outside in Park Slope, Brooklyn, on what had been a Fall evening, but inside 333 Lounge the temperature was rising. The Art—an organization that is dedicated to providing new and upcomi

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Homegrown featuring Talent of CASYM and Steel Sensation Steel Orchestras

New York, USA - New York steel orchestra fixtures CASYM and Steel Sensation came together to co-produce an event called “Homegrown.” As the title so aptly suggests the event highlighted, promoted, and supported homegrown talent which have come thr

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Happy Birthday to Claude Gonzales

WST extends birthday greetings to Claude Gonzales

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History - Looking back at the year 2016 in Pan

  2016

2016	Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama 2016 -  Desperadoes wins playing the tune Different Me St. Vincent & Grenadines Panorama 2016 - Sion Hill Euphonium Steel Orchestra wins St. Vincent & Grenadines Junior Panorama Results - click t

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Steel Drum Musician Shares Passion With Young Students

Nov 16,2017 by Bethany Hooper

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Pan and Parang Fundraiser with Trinidad & Tobago Chinese Steel Ensemble

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - In its bid to offset expenses, the Trinidad & Tobago Chinese Steel Ensemble (TTCSE) will be hosting its first-ever “Pan and Parang” fundraiser.

The brunch fundraiser takes place at The Chaconia Hotel, Saddle Road, Maraval i

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Mixing vs. Mastering -- ‘This Is a Mix, This Is a Master’ - 143rd AES Convention, New York

New York, USA - Titled “This Is a Mix, This Is a Master,” this session was indeed one of the more intriguing and high-value seminars at the recently-concluded 143^rd AES convention in New York. The event brought together students from all over the cou

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Herman Guppy “Brown” - A Legend

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