This is the Final Push for the Petition: We wish to thank all the Participants on this WST Forum and all the people from all parts of the world who have signed the Petition. Your comments were also meaningful and important. You have proven that not o
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Trinidad Express
I have listened to Arts and Multiculturalism Minister Winston "Gypsy" Peters's take on Panorama and I can say beyond any doubt that he is the wrong person f
Symposium to Examine Steel Band Panorama Format
New York, USA - Panorama competitions, which engage the steel band community infinitely more than any other regularly scheduled activity, will be the focus of a symposium to be presented by the Trinida
This is the year 2011. In this day and age of computers.. There aught to be in our library records of all our musicians - calypsonians, and steelbands---- and name the many known steelband men and there are many. Where are all the committees and As
Read more…Driving in snowy New England, I'm listening to Solo Harmonites albom "The Wrecker" (1968) , still sounding good after all these years.
I'm thinking , that Earl Rodney is one heck of an arranger.Won't it be great if he was able to take one more crac
Read more…We are calling on all Managers,Arrangers, Captains, Pan tuners of All Steelbands in T&T and rest of the world.along with all profesional Steelpan musicians including Robbie Grenidge, Len Boogsie Sharp, Ken Philmore, Andy Narrell, Othello Mollineau, D
Read more…Pan Trinbago Drops Rule 5.0 Lyrics Section
Trinidad & Tobago - Under a cloud of controversy and uproar from the steelpan music community, Pan Trinbago, the governing body of steelpan music activities in Trinidad and Tobago drops "Rule 5" libelous lyr
In the land of pan - Trinidad & Tobago - their steelpan governing body Pan Trinbago recently received a crushing blow when the Trinidad & Tobago G
Read more…According to the stats more than 2,001,000 unique visitors came to the When Steel Talks network and more than 9,507,600 pages were viewed.
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WST
By Joan Rampersad Thursday, January 13 2011
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Pan arrangers say they are getting on with their rehearsals and have brushed aside the clause inserted into Rule 5 for the 20
From Trinidad Express
Another Panorama bacchanal is brewing, with the management ofPetrotrin Phase II Pan Groove up in arms over the rules and regulationsgoverning Panorama 2011 h
Read more…Congratulation to all the songwriters, composers, lyricists, arrangers, musicians, vocalists, producers and support teams who contributed mightily to this year’s superb bumper crop of “Pan Tunes” for 2011. Your talent is second to none.
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obal- The pan tune composers continue to tell the pan man’s story - hiscontinued struggles and triumphs, and of course - this magnificent loveaffair between the pan musicians, fans and the instrument, as no other.No other instrument can lay claims
Global- In what has to be considered an unprecedented approach to conflict resolution and highlighting of issues within the steelpan music community - members of the steelpan music fraternity have launched an internet-based initiative. It is a petiti
It is one thing to talk.....but are we ready to walk the walk....I went to google and asked the question... how to do a petition? ... I am a novice at this but I did not l
Read more…We have vented our views on this forum as regards the T&T governments implications on the Pan Community. We can do something more by petitioning the T&T government. We can all send an email or a <signature> with a note expressing our discontent. The
Read more…Panmen reject $2m Panorama first prize
Trinidad & Tobago - Pan Trinbago's membership has moved a resolution blanking Government's $2 million first prize for this year's Panorama winners in the large band category.
The members are also calling on the
Read more…I am not too bright .....so I have only just realized what is really going on a few minutes ago so I have no choice but to re-post the following
CHECK THIS OUT!...When you take a closer look at the math.....
I am claiming to give you $2 million doll
The New Government of T&T during the Election campaign declared that the Pan Community would be given $2000000.00 for the winning Steelband.in the Panorama competition of 2011.
The same government last week voted in Parliament to take away $200.00 f
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