Trinidad Guardian
Cabinet has approved an allocation of $290,000 to assist 183 steelbands participating in next year’s national Panorama competition. This is according to Communications Minister Maxie Cuffie, during yesterday’s six-minute post-cabine
Read more…(1) The SNSE/Pan Am North Stars Design/Trademark Patented and Copyrighted, 29 inch in diameter Cycle of 5ths/4ths & 5ths also called the spider web BIG TENOR PAN since 1964/68, is what Brian Copeland called his first of it's kind Genesis / G-pan, fo
Read more…The last time the PNM held office under Mr Manning there was a lot of hype about the G-pan, what's become of the G-pan, are they in production? if I remember correctly it cost the tax payers a few dollars.
Read more…In a very recent post Steve (Sidd) outlined the process of capturing the sounds of the steeldrums electronically and offering them on a modern platform which can be used in any studio anywhere in the world reproducing the sounds of the steeldrums wit
Read more…PANORARA PRELIMS 2016 starts JAN 8 How soon will the EXPATS and FOREIGN PAN PLAYERS Get an UPDATED listing of the TUNE of choice of all STEEL ORCHESTRAS for PANORAMA 2016 ?. or Is it that most of the BANDS have not choose or submitted their TUNE of
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PART 2: More Historical aspects: 1949
Transmission re-timed to 6:00A.M.
Cricket broadcast from the "Oval".
1st. Radio Broadcast from Union Park, Marabella.
1st. News...
Arrival of Inaugural Flight by "T.C.A."
New 'Tourist Centre' opens.
News on The
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago Inc. T.C., in collaboration with the Steelpan Tuners Guild of Trinidad and Tobago, held a graduation ceremony at the VIP Lounge, Queen’s Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain, for six young male Nigerian Naval Officers
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I'm trying to find hymns and gospel music recorded by steel orchestras or ensembles. I have found some online but not much. I would like some good quality recordings or cds. Where can I find them?
Read more…2016 Pan season I hope we will have some better audio and video done of panorama from semis go back. I sat and wondered if they where to charge everyone that wants to watch semis go right back finals lets say 5 or 10 us per show would they still comp
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Steelbands are already in competition mode for the 2016 Panorama competition with most bands already selecting their tune of choice. Some bands are also located at new venues, including Desperadoes
Read more…Read more…...when asked about the company’s sponsorship of steelabnds. NGC currently sponsors the NGC Nightingales, NGC Couva Joylanders and NGC Street Explosion. The company also sponsors a fourth band Gonzales Sheikers, a single pan steel Orchestra from Belm
The following is a part of the speech delivered recently by Dr Hollis “Chalkdust” Liverpool to graduates of the Catholic Religious Education Development Institute
For there is simply no room in this whole wide world,
For an uneducated little boy or g
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Read more…A newly formed agreement between local distribution company, HADCO and the multiple Panorama winner will aid in construction and development of the band’s physical space, said Skerritt in an interview with Newsday. The band and HADCO held a press con
Read more…Please do something for the Pan Tuners, especially for the ones that are still alive, Anthony Williams, Neville Jules, Ellie Mannette, Wallace Austin, Bertram Kellman, Roland Harrigan and a bunch of other tuners which are too numerous to mention.
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Read more…HADCO Limited -- a company dedicated to the importation and distribution of first-rate food and electrical items in Trinidad & Tobago -- will be the new sponsor of PHASE II STEELBAND.
HADCO is a company that caters to a society where consumers have t
Read more…It is MY opinion that from now onward any leader representing Pan People and the Pan should possess a university degree. The time has come for us to want more, no disrespect to anyone.
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State-owned oil company, Petrotrin and popular pan side Phase Two Pan Groove have parted ways, ending a 15-year relationship together.
Petrotrin issued a media statement this afternoon saying that Phase Two Pan Groove has opted to work with anoth
You know there's a serious problem with the Arts and Culture when you hear this at a funeral service...
Canon Knolly Clarke called on Diaz to not only make sure that everything was all right with Guppy’s family, but also the young men coming forward
Read more…If we took the best calypso musicians from New York and Toronto and then from St .Thomas right down through the Caribbean into Trinidad and then to Guyana -- could we produce a CALYPSO EQUIVALENT of that show?
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