Chandler sticks to her notes

[Pan Times]

Trinidad and Tobago Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, WI - If focus, sacrifice and determination are what it takes to succeed, then 20-year-old Kerri-Ann Chandler will continue to be a force to be reckoned with in the music world. Just out of her teens, the pannist has already completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in music at the University of the West Indies (UWI), is a full-time musician with the National Steel Symphony Orchestra, and teaches at Glen Worrel’s Music School in Barataria. Chandler has also made her mark in the pan world, playing with bands such as with UWI Festival Steel Ensemble, Exodus Steel Orchestra, Sforzata, Renegades and West Side Steel Orchestra in Tobago. She is currently doing a stint with Diego Martin-based West Stars. “I try to keep a schedule and stick to it, or else things get overwhelming,” Chandler said. click for more