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Pan On D Avenue IX - 2023 - Live Stream
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 Panorama 2023 Results -Victory for Hells Gate Steel Orchestra and Khan Cordice
Hells Gate Steel Orchestra on stage at the 2023 Antigua & Barbuda Panorama
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 receives PhD from Princeton University
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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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“Echophone” steelpan made by Herman “Rock” Johnston
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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Legendary panist Robert Greenidge speaks on the Rudolph Charles version and origin of the Triple-Second steelpan
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
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2023 Junior Panorama Results: Guaico Presbyterian, NAPS Combined, and Tropical Angel Harps Youth Steel Orchestras Triumph
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
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Commissioner of Police, James Clarkson --- NEW POLICE COMMISSIONER TAKES OFFICE
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
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Panorama 2023 Results - Renegades Steel Orchestra Chalks Up 12th Victory - Duvone Stewart, Arranger - Trinidad & Tobago
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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St. Vincent National Panorama 2023 Results - Starlift Steel Orchestra Triumphs with Arranger Danté Pantin
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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Following Up With: Israel McLeod - Women in Pan - Trinidad and Tobago
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| Israel McLeod |
“It is good to see that we are steadily increasing the avenues for our women and girls to demonstrate their insight and competencies as Managers, Captains, Liaison Representatives, Arrangers, Groovers, Tuners and Entrepreneur
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Looking back - History-Making Steelband Arranger André White - In the Spotlight
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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Complete Summary of Results of all Conventional Steel Orchestras - 2023 Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama
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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Champion Panorama Drummer Leon 'Foster' Thomas - 2014, 2013, and 2005 - Phase II Pan Groove
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| Leon 'Foster' Thomas |
He was the winning Panorama drummer for “Phase II [Pan Groove] in 2014, 2013 and 2005. Thomas shared his thoughts as follows, with When Steel Talks on some challenging aspects of drumming for Panorama Finals:
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New York City Street Co-Named for the Legendary Cicely Tyson - CASYM Steel Orchestra Performs
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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Saying Goodbye to Panist Aliandre Maraj of Despers USA
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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Island Jazz Chat with Clive Zanda by Nigel Campbell
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| Clive Zanda |
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The father of modern kaisojazz, Trinidadian pianist Clive Zanda recounts a career spanning from his days in England in the 1960s innovating with the fusion of calypso in the language of jazz, to his return t
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J’Ouvert in New York, 2022 - A Pictorial Space...
“Lavagem - The Cleansing - From Bahia to Brooklyn” with music by Philadelphia (Philly) Pan StarsBrooklyn, New York, USA - ....For J’Ouvert and Ole Mas lovers the ritual of steelbands, rhythm sections, ole mas characters, fancy mas, jab jab and more
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