Sixth-annual Ohio Valley Festival of Steel

The Herald Star:

Ohio, USA - Attention, pan players, pan fans:  educators and steel band enthusiasts are being reminded to start thinking about the sixth-annual Ohio Valley Festival of Steel.

The 2012 Ohio Valley Festival of Steel will be held May 5 at Steubenville High School with April 9 designated as the registration and fee deadline. The $100 registration fee covers performers and directors. Checks can be made payable to Ohio Valley Festival of Steel and mailed to 111B Frostview Drive, Wintersville, Ohio, 43953-4241.

Last year's festival featured 15 bands from New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

"This year we will gather at Steubenville High School to share in the enjoyment and spirit of your 2012 steel bands. The festival will again feature guest artist Tracy Thornton from High Point, N.C. Tracy always brings fantastic energy to the festival with his improvised solos," said Shelly Irvine, festival founder and coordinator.

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