Mickiel Gabriel, Champion arranger for Success Stars Pan Sounds - Panorama 2013

Global - Meet the champion arranger for Success Stars Pan Sounds in the Non-School category of Trinidad & Tobago’s Junior National Panorama, Mickiel Gabriel. The orchestra is from Laventille. This ‘successful’ collaboration has resulted in three cons

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Meet Latifa Joseph of Antigua - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Latifa Joseph of Antigua

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

K. Codrington

Antigua - She is a professed panist for life and a respected member of the renowned Hell’s Gate Steel Orchestra from Antigua. In an exclusive interview with When Steel Ta

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Meet Zaynab Wilson of Montreal - A Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Zaynab Wilson of Montreal

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Montreal, Canada - She is good... Real good and setting a new tempo. In an exclusive, When Steel Talks (WST) speaks to musician Zaynab Wilson of Montreal. Zaynab is a pa

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Meet Niyatta Tyson of Brooklyn, New York - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Niyatta Tyson of Brooklyn, New York

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Brooklyn, New York - Literally born from and into Pan. She is a young woman that is direct and to the point. She’s a degree candidate, working model and one of

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Meet Natasha Isaac of Brooklyn - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Natasha Isaac of Brooklyn

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

New York, USA - She truly has ‘Pan in her DNA...’ Her grandfather is Steve ''Shart'' Edwards, a champion Panorama drummer for the legendary Solo Harmonites Steel Orchest

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Happy Birthday, Bertie Marshall (Oh, even when he was alive he could care less)

by Dalton Narine

Bertie Marshall Global - Les Slater, chair of the T&T Folk Arts Institute in New York and a former Highlanders arranger, is hard-pressed to bring up much of his childhood without including “big brother” Bertie Marshall. The emblematic tuner served

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Meet Debi Gardner of the United Kingdom - A Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Debi Gardner of the United Kingdom

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

United Kingdom - She is simply ready and can-do! Bringing the the full package to the table - administrator, organizer and musician Debi Gardner talks about her

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Revisited - Meet Sunity Maharaj of Trinidad and Tobago - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Sunity Maharaj of Trinidad and Tobago

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Trinidad and Tobago - She is one the foremost critical thinkers of our time - always bringing a sober and honest voice to the conversation. An ardent support

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Meet Koruri Hanato of Japan - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

When Steel Talks - Reboot

Meet Koruri Hanato of Japan

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Japan - She is a panist, arranger and leader of Panple Steel Orchestra in Japan. And she is a member of the famed Trinidad All Stars. In an exclus

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Champion Panorama Drummers - Panorama Excellence

Champion Panorama Drummers

Year	Band	Drummer

2024	Trinidad All Stars (tie)	Jason "Stumps" Lewis & Christopher James
2024	Renegades (tie)	Kail Thomas
2023	Renegades	Kail Thomas
2022	No Panorama - COVID 19 Pandemic
2021	No Panorama - CO

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The Golden Anniversary of Panorama 2013

by Dr. Jeannine Remy
Little Women in Pan

Global - The steelpan music of Trinidad and Tobago has certainly come a long way in the past 50 years from 21 participating bands in 1963 preliminaries to 156 bands (totals for single, small, medium, and large) participating in

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Girl Pat Steel Orchestra - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Celebration of Women
and the Steelpan Art Form

Tribute To Women In Pan

Girl Pat Steel Orchestra

Steelband pioneer, Curtis Pierre, 70, said:

“Girl Pat was the female version of Invaders. It was around the time when the college boys were forming Di

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Meet Shanelle County of Long Island - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Shanelle County of Long Island

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Long Island, New York - Embodying all that makes us who we are - humor, intellect, beauty and talent - panist Shanelle County shares her experiences, thoughts and

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WST The History of SteelPan Timeline

2011	Trinidad and Tobago government raises first prize in Panorama to TT $2,000,000.00 Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama 2011 - Trinidad All Stars win playing the tune Show Time Pan in The 21st Century 2011 - cancelled St. Vincent 2011 Junior Pan

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Meet Laura Rouse of the US Virgin Islands - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Laura Rouse of the US Virgin Islands

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

US Virgin Islands - She is a proud product of Rising Stars Steel Orchestra. Laura Rouse - musician, graduate, mentor and instructor of the Virgin Islands spea

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Meet Zakiya Howe of Brooklyn, New York - A Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Zakiya Howe of Brooklyn, New York

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Brooklyn, New York - Zakiya speaks on family, friendships and the lifelong bonds and relationships developed through her steelpan music playing in an exclusive w

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Revisited - Meet Dr. Jeannine Remy - Arranger, Educator, Panist - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Celebration of Women
and the Steelpan Art Form

Dr. Jeannine Remy -
Arranger, Educator, Panist

I have been playing the steeldrum since 1982 being introduced to the instrument through G. Al O'Connor (from Northern Illinois University) at Birchc

reek

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Meet Anita Bonan of Paris, France - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Anita Bonan of Paris, France

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Paris, France - Smitten by the beauty of the steelpan instrument, music and culture - Anita Bonan - organizer, film maker and pan player, from Paris, France shares he

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Ray Holman - 50 Years of Panorama and Counting

A When Steel Talks Exclusive

Global - In this exclusive interview with When Steel Talks, champion arranger Ray Holman provides a frank and honest assessment of the current state of the steelpan movement in Trinidad & Tobago, its past, its growth, s

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Looking back - 2003 Women in Steel Calendar - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Looking back - The year is 2003 and the New Yorkers all show up for the When Steel Talks Woman's Month #Steelpan Calendar photo-shoot http://ning.it/15RVCmP

New York - Jan 20, 2003
With full support from their male counterparts and in an unprecedente

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Meet Latifa Joseph of Antigua

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Zaynab Wilson of Montreal

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Niyatta Tyson of Brooklyn, New York

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Natasha Isaac of Brooklyn

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Debi Gardner of the United Kingdom

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Sunity Maharaj of Trinidad and Tobago

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Koruri Hanato of Japan

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Champion Panorama Drummers

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Girl Pat Steel Orchestra

Meet Shanelle County of Long Island

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Laura Rouse of the US Virgin Islands

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Zakiya Howe of Brooklyn, New York

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Meet Anita Bonan of Paris, France

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

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