Passing of an Icon - RIP -- Ursula Tudor... Desperadoes Steel Orchestra's First Lady of Pan

Ursula Tudor, Junior ‘Man’ Samuel,  Anthony ‘Binks’ James

When Steel Talks extends our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the iconic Ms. Ursula Tudor of the legendary Desperadoes Steel Orchestra. She will be severely missed by the glob

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Happy Birthday to Dr. Roy Cape - April 18

When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to the legendary Dr. Roy Cape

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The legendary Ellie Mannette has passed

When Steel Talks extends condolences to the friends and family of Ellie Mannette.

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A message from Mannette Instruments

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Happy Birthday to the legendary Dr. Len “Boogsie” Sharpe - October 28

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, composer, champion arranger and performing artist  Dr. Len “Boogsie” Sharpe.

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Old St. Joseph Road to be renamed in honor of late legendary steelband icon Bertie Marshall

Global - Highlanders Steel Orchestra is pleased to announce as a success, their efforts to have renamed - the ‘Old St. Joseph Road’ located in Success Village, Laventille, Trinidad – to: ‘Old St. Joseph Road / Bertie Marshall Boulevard.’

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Steelband Community celebrates the life of NY Pan icon Cyrus Busby

New York, USA - The New York steelpan music community turned out to pay respects to their fellow colleague and fraternity brother Cyrus Busby on the first Saturday in October. On this abnormally warm October afternoon, the filled-to-capacity Brooklyn

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Happy Birthday to the Legendary Steelpan Music Titan, Neville Jules

When Steel Talks extends birthday greeting to the great Neville Jules of Trinidad All Stars Steel Orchestra.  Click for more on this music legend

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Steel pan icon Roy Geddes wants to see a return to the glory days - Steelpan in Guyana

Stabroek News

Guyana, S.A. - At 72, Guyana’s best known panist Roy Geddes is still as passionate about steel pan music as he was when he was just 14 years old and developed a liking for the music form that originated in Trinidad & Tobago.

 

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