Historic Panorama under way in Tobago

Courts Sound Specialists of Laventille got the National Panorama medium band finals under way on Sunday evening with Merchant's Ah Feeling To Rock at the Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet. PHOTO BY DAVID REID - DAVID REID Courts Sound Specialists of Laventille got the National Panorama medium band finals under way on Sunday evening with Merchant's Ah Feeling To Rock at the Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet. PHOTO BY DAVID REID - DAVID REID

President Paula-Mae Weekes was among a massive crowd at the Dwight Yorke Stadium on Sunday evening to witness and enjoy the historic inaugural staging of the National Panorama medium band competition in Tobago.

Courts Sound Specialists of Laventille delivered an energetic performance to Merchant's Ah Feeling To Rock to get the competition under way. Three Tobago bands – Katzenjammers Steel Orchestra, NGC Steel Xplosion and Carib Dixieland – vied for the crown.

Earlier, patrons were treated to a short cultural segment titled, A Taste of Tobago, which featured a speech band performance and entertainment by calypsonian Leslie Ann Ellis.

Pan Trinbago president Beverly Ramsey Moore and Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles said they were pleased and excited to host the medium band category of the Panorama competition in Tobago.

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