Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form
England, UK - “Music is literally in my blood… in fact, it’s in my soul… my soul sings through music. Music has been an important part of my life because of my relationship wit
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - After a season of competition in the 2024 Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama, there are new Panorama champions. Yes, that’s right - there is a tie for first place in this year’s Panorama, so it is celebration time in two
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - On Saturday August 26, 2023, pan-lovers can enjoy Pan music to the fullest from multiple steel orchestras, via Pan On D Avenue IX.
Start time is 6:00 p.m. in Woodbrook, Port-of-Spain, and the route is along Ariapita Avenu
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Antigua & Barbuda, W.I. - And the wins keep rolling in. For Hells Gate Steel Orchestra and its resident champion arranger Khan “KC” Cordice, triumph was the result once mor
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| Kendall K. Williams at the Princeton Graduate Hooding and Recognition Ceremony |
When Steel Talks extends congratulations to Kendall K. Williams on his achieving his doctorate degree in music from Princeton University. We are immensely proud of
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Herman Johnston, who developed the Echophone steelpanFlorida, USA - On Monday (April 30, 2001) Mr. Johnston, who moved his family to Spring Hill from New York 12 years ago, died at home after a four-year battle with prostate cancer.
....The former
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Robert Greenidge with his Triple-secondTrinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The triple-second was never featured in Desperadoes Steel Orchestra. Nevertheless, it is one of the signature voices and achievements of the late, great Rudolph Charles. The instrumen
Read more…National Schools/Junior Panorama Finals - Primary & Secondary Schools, 21 and Under categories - Trinidad & Tobago
Guaico Presbyterian Steel Orchestra receives championship trophy from Trinidad & Tobago Minister of Education Minister, Dr. Nyan Gadsb
Thursday, July 31, 2008, St. George’s: Former Deputy Commissioner of Police, James Clarkson who retired in 2005 from the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) has been named as the new commissioner of Police following the retirement of Commissioner Wins
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Renegades Steel Orchestra took its twelfth National Panorama title in 2023, as champion arranger Duvone Stewart led them to victory with his arrangement of Black Stalin’s “Black Man Feeling To Party.” The band now ties Des
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Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, W.I. - One of the two large steel orchestras in the country - title defender Starlift Steel Orchestra, maintained its championship status for the 2023 National Panorama competition. This year, their arra
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When Steel Talks -- Looking back - Andre White
New York, USA - As 2009 comes into focus, for André White - 2008 has been that ‘year to remember.’ For this young musician who set the steelband world on its ear, life will never be the same. New York s
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - At a glance and on a single page, access the comprehensive summary of results for the Small, Medium and Large conventional steel orchestras that participated in their respective categories in the 2023 Panorama.
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| Leon 'Foster' Thomas |
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Members of CASYM Steel Orchestra’s stage side with artist J. Moses Harper and her painting of Cicely Tyson, before the band performedNew York, USA - WST (When Steel Talks) was there to join in the celebration and honoring of the late great legendar
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Aliandre Maraj
Brooklyn, New York, USA - The rays of sunshine warmed the sunny Sunday afternoon for the celebration of the life of Despers USA Steel Orchestra panist and vice captain Aliandre Maraj - just as he himself had warmed the hearts of all
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