Newsday - Tobago - COREY CONNELLY
Katzenjammers Steel Orchestra had a strong performance in the preliminaries of the Panorama medium band category on Saturday evening. -
..The bands – NGC Steel Xplosion, Katzenjammers Steel Orchestra and Carib Dixieland – pulled out all the stops to secure a spot in Sunday's Panorama semi-finals in Trinidad. They were judged on general performance, rhythm and arrangement.
Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles, Culture, Tourism and Transportation Secretary Nadine Stewart-Philips, Pan Trinbago president Beverly Ramsey-Moore and Tobago Tourism Agency CEO Louis Lewis were among those who witnessed the lively performances.
Although the event got off to a slightly late start, Steel Xplosion, dressed in yellow, purple and red, delivered an enjoyable rendition of their tune of choice, Erphaan Alves' Soca Global.
The Odie Franklin-arranged piece had supporters at the Buccoo Integrated Facility hanging on every note. But it was evident many onlookers weren't too familiar with the song....
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