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The funeral service of the late Karen Codrington - Saturday December 19, 2020

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Saying Goodbye to Karen Codrington

Global - In this time of COVID-19, much has changed, including the attendance of funerals/celebrations of life due to restrictions in size of gatherings. And this was of course true for the in-person attendance of the December 19 service for the la

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Len “Boogsie” Sharpe publicly endorses Beverley Ramsey-Moore for Pan Trinbago president

With the world watching, legendary steelband arranger and composer Len “Boogsie” Sharpe endorsed Beverley Ramsey-Moore for president of Pan Trinbago in the organization's upcoming election - over Keron Valentine, the recent and former manager of Shar

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New York Pan Pays Homage to Ken “Professor” Philmore

New York, U.S.A. - Only “Pro” could have accomplished this with nothing but “love” in the house.

It was supposed to be and was, a celebration of the life of one of the biggest names in pan - Ken “Professor” Philmore. But in reality it was simply a r

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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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Melton Mustafa's Fight For Life - 43 Days Remaining

To ALL My Pan Colleagues,

 

This week I got the disturbing news that my FMU Jazz Instructor, Melton Mustafa, needs our help. Doc, as I call him, is one of the most dedicated music teachers I have ever had the pleasure of being taught by. His students

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