Steelband Clash - BBC Outlook interviews - Arranger Ray Holman
Tuesday, 25th October 2016, 04:02 pm
Presenter Jo Fidgen, on the BBC programme Outlook, introduces the historical cultural topic of the 'Steelband Clashes' that occurred during the earRead more…
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - ....Why are we having such a good time in celebration of an anniversary of Independence immediately preceding a crisis meeting between the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition on the subject of viol
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Nigeria, Africa - Re-Percussions: Our African Odyssey, award-winning Trinidadian film-maker Kim Johnson’s contribution to this year’s Caribbean Tales International Film Festival in Toronto, is a documentary masterpiece focused on
Read more…Without a National Policy for Pan, situations like the eviction imbroglio that is presently confronting Birdsong are bound to occur. If the steelpan is the national instrument then we have to set up the national infrastructure within which steelbands
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
National instrument unites Jews and Muslims
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - ....Earlier this year, Selwyn “Fruits” John, a key member of First Citizens
Read more…To My Steelband Family:
Since 1960 this man has been tuning pans for the City Symphony Orchestra on St. Paul’s Street (behind the bridge) in Port of Spain. When Carnival finished that year, we were each paid $300TT for an entire season of tuning. D
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Ohio, USA - Michael Maxwell's band director regards him as a talented musician. But when the graduating Dover High School senior contemplates a career among the stars, he's thinking about the sky, not the stage.
"My dream job is t
Read more…The Kim Johnson Interview with Vanessa Headley on WACK 90.1FM - On Youtube
Sunday, 22nd May 2016. 03:00 pm.
Broadcast by WACK 90.1FM on Programme Steelpan City.
Dr. Kim Johnson, an Anthony N. Sabga Laureate for Excellence in Arts & Letters (2011),
Read more…A Founding Member of West Side Symphony (BWIA Sunjets) David Zephrine lost his Wife Bonnie Zephrine this morning, they have been together over 40 Years, May God Bless her Soul,
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Kentucky, USA - Yells, drum beats and tropical island shirts greeted audience members as they took their seats for the WKU Steelband’s concert.
On Tuesday, the band performed in its final show for the semester i
Read more…CCNtv6 at Asami’s Memorial
http://www.tv6tnt.com/sevenpm-news/Asamis-Memorial-376150291.html
CCNtv6 (Updated 18 April 2016) - Asami Nagakiya, gone but not forgotten - video reporting on the Play One for Asami - Memorial Ceremony for Asami Nagakiya e
Read more…"....Another way to track the spread of immigration from the West Indies in particular is to look at the growing prevalence of steelpan drum groups in the U.S....."
....Former Attorney General Eric Holder’s family emigrated from Barbados, before he
Read more…Please do something for the Pan Tuners, especially for the ones that are still alive, Anthony Williams, Neville Jules, Ellie Mannette, Wallace Austin, Bertram Kellman, Roland Harrigan and a bunch of other tuners which are too numerous to mention.
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Read more…Utopia Pan Soul Invites you to their Jouver't BBQ fundraiser held @ 816 E 49th street bet Ave D & Foster Ave (Backyard) from 2pm - 8pm Saturday Aug 22nd pass through if you can and take in some lime and pan... food on sale $12 & $15 drinks on sale
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The 2015 New York Panorama season will go down as one of the most challenging and difficult ever experienced by the New York steel orchestra franchises. The devil was working overtime on every aspect of this season's Panorama check list and essential
Watch Duvone Stewart and Emrit samaroo, these 2 fellas are the Arrangers of the future, they are getting closer and closer to the inside of the Box.
Read more…Tying in 4th place with the great Phase 2...defeating 19 of 24 steelbands some from T&T & all of the international contestants... what an accomplishment you guys and gyals made Brooklyn proud in the first international steelband competition.... Congr
Read more…First International Panorama... was it professionaly captured for sale and history?
Read more…TT ICP 2015 - International World Steelband Panorama. Final Results
TT ICP 2015 - International World Steelband Panorama. Final Results
Listings, Adjudicators & Show timing stats.
Cheers - tobagojo
Read more…The most underrated Tenor Pan Player and Tuner, May God Bless his Soul, http://www.bestoftrinidad.com/steelband/johnston.html
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