Pan Trinbago’s president Keith Diaz is unhappy with the allocation for pan from the National Carnival Commission., and is particularly concerned about the funding to get Tobago steelbands to Trinidad for Panorama 2018.
This is not my topic!!! I am just following the orders of Ms. Gillian Bishop as she wants a musical discussion integrated into the back and forth. Earlier today I made a call for KNOWLEDGEABLE MUSIC PEOPLE on the forum to come forward and discuss the
Some players just stand out more than others and every band have dey antics peeps. They all bring that added EXCITEMENT factor to the Panorama. Varied expressions of how they FEEL the music and convey that to the audience. The conductors in partic
Well, for years I reading on this FORUM that the young people are not interested in the PAN and that is why PAN DYING in THE MECCA and and how unless we teach them to PUSH PAN ON THE ROAD like in the SIXTIES the WHOLE THING GO DEAD.
NOW everybody should be able to wake up and realize the POLITICAL and CULTURAL cards that this man holds in the LAND OF THE STEELBAND. Word on the ground is that he even has Colin Lucas under his thumb -- making him technically in charge of the NCC n
THE EDITOR: The residents of Woodbrook now bear the brunt of the impact of Carnival activities (ie fetes, shows and the two days of the Merry Monarch) through incessant noise from exceedingly loud music; masqueraders in J’Ouvert band
Tobago Carnival, and its management by the National Carnival Commission (NCC). The question, put by Wendell Stephen on the “Power Breakfast Show” on Power102fm, asked as to the presumed difficulties which now exist over the fact that there appears to
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - It might be down to the wire for title defenders Trinidad All Stars as they are currently in fourth place, tied with Skiffle, going into the February 10, 2018 Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama finals - but do not count the
I just heard Ephraim Serrette live on CTV express his delight and amazement at Boogsie's imaginative use of the Nokia Ring Tone at the beginning of his 2018 Panorama arrangement of Kes' Hello, and i am so disappointed at the ignorance of an"Expert" w
If there is a case of political interference or bias coming out of the President's Office in the allocation of transport subsidies to bands, then it can be said that there is a case for reasonable doubt that there can be political interference in th
Desperadoes and Renegades joint Panorama winners in 1985 with both bands playing the same tune lord Kitchener's Pan Night and Day, Could history repeat it self for Panorama 2018 with both bands holding the top two positions and playing the same tune
With the results of The Medium Bands out, and I am dealing specifically with Medium bands, as the bands that both primary advocates for that pressure group and their nemesis represents, and I speak of Gregory, The CIP's main advocate, Aquil ,The CIP'
Pan Trinbago is complimenting the various steel bands, which complied with measures agreed upon to ensure a smoother flow and running of the National Panorama semi-finals at the Queen’s Park Savannah.