The cancellation of Carnival in 2021 was not unexpected. There simply was no option. Covid19 is raging and we have no idea how it will mutate or behave over the next few months or even the next year.
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Revenues for Pan Trinbago, the governing body for pan players, could fall by at least $5 million due to the cancellation of Carnival 2021.
While Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s confirmation—tha
... and this is as far to one side as our arrangers are to the other side. But they have to learn to find a MIDDLE GROUND if they want to GLOBALIZE PAN MUSIC. Clearly, they (VOCALIST and PAN PLAYER) LISTENED to the SWEET MELODY and mastered THE RENDI
Reigning Panorama champions Hells Gate Steel Orchestra will become the first steelband in Antigua and Barbuda to receive a national honour, after the government decided to confer the accolade on the 75-year-old band during the 2
“We can’t expect too many goodies, if any goodies at all,” Dumas predicted. “It is a difficult situation. I have to say that I would not like to be in the Minister of Finance’s (Colm Imbert’s) shoes at this time, because he wi
But then BOOGSIE SHARPE and BERTEL GITTENS and CECIL HINKSON and EARL RICHARDS and a bunch of other BANDWAGON JUMPERS started pushing the WOMAN IS BOSS emotion and BEVERLEY started gaining momentum.
So -- with a keen political eye and his mind set on
LORD KITCHENER has always taken great pride in saying that he composed his own CALYPSOS. However, what was certainly his BIGGEST GLOBAL HIT in a storied CALYPSO CAREER was NOT COMPOSED by LORD KITCHENER – but instead by FAMOUS MUSIC ARRANGER ED WAT
Cecil: I want you to HOOK ME UP with a CAMPAIGN JOB, since you know EVERYBODY and people like you plenty. I want the job of DISINFORMATION MANAGER (ah running ah PUTIN-STYLE campaign) and I am signing on with the FIRST TEAM that HIRES ME. I like GARY
Panology, a show featuring the UK's top steelbands were part of the virtual packages
With a virtual Carnival celebration among the options under consideration for 2021, the recently concluded virtual celebration of Notting Hill’s Carnival ma
Colm Imbert, as Minister of Finance, will lay in Parliament next week Monday, the Appropriations (Financial Year 2021) Bill, 2020. We call it the Budget Statement, but in essence he will ask the Parliament to authorize the issue of tens of billions o
Since 1963 THE PNM pouring MONEY LIKE RAIN into the AFRO CULTURE WITH ZERO RETURN ON INVESTMENT. Now this budget coming up and everybody got ELEGANT PLANS to take THE CULTURE WORLDWIDE and bring in MILLIONS (BILLIONS?) in FOREIGN EXCHANGE.