When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of Carl Chase and wife Susan on their passing
Our sincere condolences to the Pan community of Maine, USA on the death of the man who brought steelpan music and the artform to the state.
Our sincere condolences to the Pan community of Maine, USA on the death of the man who brought steelpan music and the artform to the state.
Jamaica Observer
Bridgetown, Barbados, W.I. - The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved US$350,000 for four projects that are geared at increasing cultural collaboration and improving the enabling environment for culture and the creative ar
Read more…National Panorama 2020 Single Pan Preliminaries judging will commence with the eight bands in the Northern Region on Monday November 4, 2019. The exercise begins at 7:00 p.m. with Music Makers, Straker Village, Picton Road, L
By JARED MCCALLISTER - New York Daily News
New York, USA - CASYM Inc. — home of the award-winning steelpan ensemble — is starting u
San Juan Eastside Symphony San Juan Eastside Symphony Wins Championship Single Pan Band Title
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Victorious San Juan East Side Symphony did the East region proud on February 3, and bested nineteen fellow participants in the S
Read more…Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Trinidad & Tobago. W.I. - First Citizens is the proud sponsor of Pan Development Unlimited (PDU), a training school, which offers courses in advance pan tuning, and pan construction.
First Citizens chairman Anthony Smart
Read more…Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. -The Prime Minister says his inability to play pan remains one of his lasting regrets.
Dr Rowley made the statement Wednesday at the launch of the Alutech Research and Development Facility at the T
Read more…Ray Holman, Pelham Goddard, Len "Boogsie" Sharpe, Robert Greenidge, Michelle Huggins-Watts, Dr. Dawn Batson, Liam Teague, Duvone Stewart and Andre White among others - join members of the global steelband music community in sharing their thoughts and
Read more…It is with a deep sense of lost, grief and a heavy heart, that I am informing the Steelpan fraternity and the local and international community on the passing of Ken “Professor” Philmore around 9:00am this morning, September 30th 2018, at the intens
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Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania - Presently, he is a mostly self-motivated, self-taught, self -financed - panist, arranger, teacher, promoter, recruiter and tuner who is single-handedly leading the charge to bring Pan and the steelband to Tanzania in a very
Plans for the steel band industry and an economic impact assessment of Carnival were among the initiatives by the recently dissolved Economic Development Advisory Board (EDAB), reported forme
Read more…This morning on CNC3's the Morning Brew Hema Ramkissoon spoke with Gregory Lindsay about Pan Trinbago. He thanked Keith Diaz for his service but believes that its time for him to go. He also suggested that the organisation go before a Joint Select Co
Read more…Meet Nicole Archer
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - “Playing pan is my therapy, my ultimate relaxation, my one constant throughout the years. I don’t think I can properly explain the feeling
Read more…Meet Carla Robinson
Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA - “The steelpan has proved its versatility, by being able to shine through classical music, jazz music and other genres of music that many feel the steelp
Read more…Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Multiple compositions by Dr. Winsford “Joker” Devine, Dr. Leroy Calliste, Neil Iwer George, Machel Montano, Austin Lyons and Dennis Franklin Williams have been selected by bands in the Eastern Region for their tunes of ch
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The National Panorama Single Pan Band Competition 2018 kicks off tonight with bands in the North facing the four-man adjudication panel from 7:00 p.m.
First off the starting block is reigning Single Pan champion Newtown
Some people are making statements and accusations against the present executive of Pan Trinbago, and one would swear they have all the facts at their finger tips, and really believe that whatever are the problems bedeviling the organization they can
Read more…by Marlene Gomez
Bert,Pewee as was called by many was born on 20th October1935 and died on 26th February 1996. My dad was truly a devoted father to his 11 children, 7 boys and 4 girls and was self- employed as a steel pan entrepreneur and tuner .He w
Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form
For over 23 years the steelpan instrument has been an essential part of the life of this Fulbright scholar, educator, director, arranger and performer. She is currently a Community Engagement Coordi
Read more…ANGELA PIDDUCK - Newsday
SUCCESS Laventille Secondary School hosted a welcome reception last Sunday for El Conjunto Folklorico Nacional de Cuba (The Cuban National Folkloric Dance Ensemble) in its beautiful school auditorium. And what a welcome it w