Trinidad Express
...Thousands of feters, grouped into several corporate and party crews, revelled under the scorching mid-afternoon sun to their favourite Soca artistes and DJs. At a first glance it seemed a huge victory for Pan Trinbago, scoring that level of youth turn out for a national pan event. But that facade was too quickly unmasked when the house announcer silenced the soca factions to allow the steel to play.
Almost everyone on The Greens chose to utilise this time to top up their drink, visit the food stations and take bathroom breaks. No real attention was given to the steel pan music being broadcasted live on the house speakers present. This pattern persisted throughout the afternoon. In fact it seemed almost routine. People were actually anticipating these “pan breaks” to do the aforementioned...
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