Meet Raisha Lovindeer of Jamaica

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form


 

Jamaica - It was simply love at first sight and sound for this eleven year old... - Now years later as captain of Jamaica's UWI Panoridim Steel Orchestra Raisha Lovindeer shares her thoughts in an exclusive with WST.

About pan Raisha says "I love hearing the history of steelpan in Jamaica. Pan was played heavily during Carnival season, and mostly only by men. Now, the instrument has transcended the Carnival experience and the gender roles. Many pan players and band leaders in Jamaica are women."
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