The buzz is at the Newtown Playboys panyard where arranger Duvone Stewart shocked the local steelpan fraternity with his return to the competitive single pan ar
The father of modern kaisojazz, Trinidadian pianist Clive Zanda recounts a career spanning from his days in England in the 1960s innovating with the fusion of calypso in the language of jazz, to his return t
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The Single Pan Semi-finals for the 2023 Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama season was postponed due to inclement weather and the adverse weather alert put out by the country's meteo
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The Order of Appearance of the thirty semi-finalists in the Single Pan category of the annual National Panorama organized by Pan Trinbago, is now set, after the draw for playing positions was
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The 2023 Single Pan preliminaries unfolded from November 11 through 19, 2022. Forty-seven bands faced the judges on various nights in their respective zones: South/Central, Northern, Tobago and Eastern regions.
Here is an exclusive look at the TT$14 million panyard for the Desperadoes Steel Orchestra which has been homeless for several years, but which was gifted this piece of real estate at 25 Nelson Street in Port of Spain. When completed it will be the f
Newtown Playboys plays KMC’s First Experience during the National Panorama Single Pan Steelbands Prelims, at their Tragarete Road panyard on November 14
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - On the fourth night of the National Panora
When Steel Talks extends our deepest belated condolences to the legendary Robert Greenidge, Roger Greenidge and family on the passing of their mom Ermine Greenidge.
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - “After forty-two (42) uninterrupted years of positivity and community empowerment, the Pamberi Panyard’s ‘safe space’ was violated by a shooting incident yesterday [November 15, 2022] afternoon at approximatel
He was the winning Panorama drummer for “Phase II [Pan Groove] in 2006, and 2008. Jacobs shared his thoughts as follows, with When Steel Talkson some challenging aspects of drumming for Panorama Finals:
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Randall Mitchell (pictured) says he supports the National Carnival Commission’s (NCC) decision to bring back the North Stand at the Queen’s Park Savannah for Carnival 2023.
Instruments used by the NKU Music Preparatory Adult Beginning Steel Drum Band
Kentucky, USA - An NKU (Northern Kentucky University) alum who hadn’t consistently played music since college. An adjunct faculty member of the music depart
California, USA - The Jonathan Scales Fourchestra will be playing a free concert Monday, November 14th at 8:00 p.m., at the Fulkerson Recital Hall at Cal Poly Humboldt [California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt]. The performa
He was the winning Panorama drummer for “Phase II [Pan Groove] in 2014, 2013 and 2005. Thomas shared his thoughts as follows, with When Steel Talkson some challenging aspects of drumming for Panorama Finals: