" Story time " is a new web series created to help share the classic stories of the Calypsonians , to the new generation.
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Funeral service for Charles “Chalo” Francis will be held Friday May 12th, 2017
At: Frank J. Berone Funeral Home, located at 4205 Ave D. (between 45th & 46th Streets), Brooklyn, NY 11203.
The Viewing is 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Service from 7:00-9:00 p.m.
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Read more…By Monica Kreber mkreber@journalscene.com
A year-long, project-based learning unit at DuBose Middle School has landed more than 100 students on iTunes.
DuBose’s steel drum program has successfully released a CD, titled “Momentum,” that is now for s
Read more…By Bedfordshire On Sunday
A SCHOOL steel band have been practicing for half an hour a week for eight months to get ready for this weekends Luton Carnival.
Farley Junior School is no stranger to the carnival, having won the title of 'Best School' i
By Crediton Courier Newspaper in Local People
IF anyone needed reminding how important music is in life, they need only have gone along to the recent concert of Caribbean music given by pupils of Yeoford Primary School.
They have been working with
BY WESLEY VERHOEVE -- MIC
The sound of the Caribbean was born from a 55-gallon oil drum on the island of Trinidad.
With its distinct ring and chime, the steel pan instantly evokes the chill vibes we associate with the Caribbean more generally. Com
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Jazz Beat and Pan Explosion make a comeback to this year’s WeBeat St. James Live 2017.
The return of these two events is in response to numerous requests from diehard loyalists.
This year’s edition is in tribute to its found
During the weekend of February 11- 12, 2017, the Pan Masters Steel Orchestra experienced a personal tragedy. Our secured Music Studio in North Brentwood, Maryland was vandalized and our Truck, Band Equipment and two
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When Steel Talks extends Birthday greetings to pan pioneer Sterling Betancourt.
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The Jamaica Gleaner
High energy and a variety of musical genres helped to mark the 40th anniversary of the University of the West Indies' UWI Panoridim Steel Orchestra.
The fourth of six shows scheduled for the weekend, was held on Saturday. Titled
Read more…Reginald “Reggie” Henry of Antigua’s Hells Gate Steel Orchestra, Passes On
Prepared by: Stafford “Stove” Joseph
Submitted by: Jabari Edwards
On Tuesday 7th March 2017, Hells Gate Steel Orchestra member Reginald Henry, who made sterling contribution
Read more…With 556 times played Full Extreme wins National Road March Competition 2017
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Desperadoes and PCS Nitrogen Silver Stars are joint winners of the NLCB sponsored Pan Trinbago Northern Region J’Ouvert Bomb Competition.
The event which was staged at Victoria Square, Port of Spain attracted bands in the C
Read more…Many early Trinidad and Tobago steelband took their names from current Hollywood movies.
click to check WST's list. It's a work in progress - far from finished.
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Dane Gulston and Gregory Lindsay speak on the current situation with Pan Trinbago and Concerned Individuals for Pan
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Read more…NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (February 27, 2017) — The Premier’s Ministry is partnering with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to effect a project entitled “Development and Sustainability of Community Based Steel
Read more…Gramophone Fri 17th March 2017
picture - Derek Walcott (by Brian Gallagher)
Classical music was there when I was growing up in Saint Lucia and there was a pretty hig
Read more…Both Blue Boy's Rebecca and Ultimate Rejects' Full Extreme won the Road March title and were the tune of choice for the winning Panorama champions in their respective years.
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The Junior National Steelband Panorama Finals went down at the Queens Park Savannah on Sunday and as every other year the event was a reminder that the future of this country's culture is in good hands.
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