Trinidad and Tobago, W.I. - “It was a two-fold celebration when the Trinidad & Tobago Chinese Steel Ensemble (TTCSE) hosted its Christmas and Appreciation get-together at its band house, 34 McDonald Street, Woodbrook, on the evening of Thursday 22 D
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - ...Several panmen walked out of the meeting, expressing their displeasure over the situation and even called for Diaz’s resignation as leader of the steelband body.
Plenty talk about PANORAMA and PAN TRINBAGO bubbling in the media. Could you imagine if the PAN PLAYERS had the VISION to sit out ONE PANORAMA how much directional change they could bring about. Please bear in mind that KEITH DIAZ and the PAN TRINBAG
... Within the next TEN DAYS, all ASSISTANCE TO STEELBANDS and the $1000 to PAN PLAYERS for their 2016 performances WILL BE PAID. And we will be moving forward with PANORAMA 2017 -- AS PLANNED!!!
Trinidad and Tobago, W.I. - In what can only be described as a total lack of confidence in Pan Trinbago to represent the interests of the players of the steelpan instrument - the players themselves have decided to take matters into their own hands.
WITH two months to go before the Reign of the Merry Monarch - Carnival Monday - it appears that no money has been set aside for the major culture organisations in the country.
Steelband Condolences to the Alexandrov Ensemble and the Russian people
On behalf of my sisters and brothers of all The Steelbands of Trinidad and Tobago, I remain humbly compelled to extend our sincere condolences to; the people of Russia, the assoc
Everybody jumping up because a couple people come on the forum and challenging KEITH DIAZ. People celebrating as if KEITH DIAZ done get fired and UTOPIA has arrived at PAN TRINBAGO. Between GOVERNMENT and SPONSORS at least THIRTY FIVE MILLION DOLLARS
We have to stand up NOW OR NEVER PANMEN WISE UP. NO $$$ N0 PANORAMA ..
God's blessings and season's greetings to all my fellow panist and steel bands men, I am totally fed up of the disrespect handed down to us from the central executive of pantrin
Everybody on the FORUM jumping up high high high now -- dey getting dey PRECIOUS PANORAMA. No more talk about PAN MAN STRIKING or PAN MAN getting pay for 2016. Even Keith Diaz who thought about engaging in a political battle with Dr. Dolly put down h
My brother in Trinidad just called and informed me of the passing of Wallace Austin. It is an understatement to simply say we have lost another great pan tuner. Wallace Austin represented more than just a great pan tuner, but rather an era of greatn
Trinidad and Tobago is best known for its Calypso, Steelpan, and Soca music, including internationally noted performances in the 1950s from native artists such as Lord Kitchener, Lord Melody and the Mighty Sparrow. It has been distinctive in its cont
“Seventy single pan bands received monies, 60 small conventional bands, 29 medium conventional bands, 19 large conventional bands received money as of last week, and therefore, this is the correct timing for them, as is usual for them to begin and co
Rick Henson started Rocky Mountain Steel Bands in 2003
Many of the students in Rick Henson’s steel drums beginners class have already been playing for a year or more. Their affinity for the light and happy percussion p