Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The national instrument is about to enter a new phase of the digital age through the effort of steelpan entrepreneur, designer and lawyer Liz Mannette, owner of Liz Mannette LLC - a design studio for steelpan-inspired projects.
Mannette who has been designing steelpan-themed jewellery for over 11 years has extended into the media and entertainment world. She spent the last year in development with local and international artists, animators, mobile app developers and futurists to carve a creative space for the evolution of digital content for the pan.
A suite of brand-new, steelpan- themed mobile applications (pan apps) are being launched on the company’s official digital platform: games.lizmannette.com, a media release stated.
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This is awesome! Nice work Liz.
Thank you Liz Mannette for keeping pan moving forward in the 21st century on the various digital platforms, social and entertainment media, mobile apps etc, and keeping the next generation in mind, claiming and sustaining a presence and ensuring a healthy creative space and presence in the form of digital content related to the pan.
You have also secured the legacy of Mr Ellie Mannette, pan innovator/pioneer, pan technician as well as pan musician, and we are all inspired and grateful for this ,as well as your continuation of the inherited pioneer spirit and love for the pan instrument. I salute your latest accomplishment and creative application of cyber technology for future audiences and players of the national instrument globally.
How grand! Congrats!