Forum

diaspora (3)

Another Steelband Soldier Has Fallen – the life of Cyril “Nick” Boxill

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - ...Cyril Boxill or “Nick,” as he was fondly called, grew up in San Fernando. For the greater part of his life he was involved in the steelpan movement.

Small wonder he was also known as “Bredwin” due to his kind-heartedness.

Godfrey Camps – from Steelband Captain to Bartender

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - ....Godfrey Camps was at the tender age of thirteen when he had his first brush with the national instrument of his native Trinidad & Tobago. At that time Melody Makers was situated at the corner of Coffee and Drayton street

Vanessa ‘Pans’ her way to the top at Berklee College of Music - gains full scholarship

Vanessa Headley at Berklee College of Music San Fernando, Trinidad, W.I. - Vanessa Headley continues her high-profile rise to music fame with the steelpan instrument as her 'vehicle' of choice. A few weeks ago Headley completed the Five-Week Summer Performance Programme at the Berklee College

Hello, you need to enable JavaScript to use When Steel Talks.

Please check your browser settings or contact your system administrator.

Another Steelband Soldier Has Fallen – the life of Cyril “Nick” Boxill

Godfrey Camps – from Steelband Captain to Bartender

Vanessa ‘Pans’ her way to the top at Berklee College of Music - gains full scholarship

Note: this page contains paid content.