What Andy is doing is NOT Panorama music as we know it, but as mush as Panorama is we music its not appealing to the world over and as such we can't sell it. Fifty years of Panorama music has gone by and it has not been played on any contemporary mus
Panicle Ltd, an NGO aimed at providing support systems for the steelbands of T&T and their membership, will host its George “Sonny” Goddard Inaugural Steelband Town Hall Meeting on March 7, f
Global- There was joy in both camps, with the happy result for defending Single Pan Band champs San Juan East Side Symphony playing “Fantastic Friday,” and Pan Jammers, also champions. San Juan East Side performed o
One of my biggest HOPES (Cultural and Patriotic) is that TRINI EXPATS and TRINI LOCALS join forces and work as T-E-A-M-S for the betterment of the nation.
The LOCALS don't have a clue about America and the EXPATS think that Trinidad is a non-evolvi
My personal view is Pan Trinbago need to address/ work towards improving the criteria of judging the Panorama. They should even consider adding a few musicalogist from abroad to bring an international appeal all local is not way to go that's my view
Global- Playing Amrit Samaroo’s arrangement of De Fosto’s “In De Minor” turned into a ‘major’ success for Supernovas Steel Orchestra based in East Trinidad. The orchestra led the pack through the preliminaries
Trinidad and Tobago - With media reports of murders exceeding “seventy” in forty-seven days to the date of February 18th 2014, the nation continues to receive a perplexing spanking from the minor/crim
After watching the Youth steelbands yesterday I think every large band should have a youth band and use a inhouse Youth arranger, this could be a good opportunity for young arrangers to master their skills and a good addition to panorama.
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Mayaro Government Primary and Mayaro Secondary Schools won the primary and secondary category, respectively, in the recently concluded southeast pan festival. The competition which took place last
When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to Master arranger Jit Samaroo
Global - Dr. Jit Sukha Samaroo (Musician, Panist, Composer, and steel pan arranger) was born in Surrey Village in the Lopinot Valley, Trinidad, on 24 February 1950, the sixth
Global- With a tie in tenth position coming out of the semi finals, eleven large steel orchestras will vie for the title of 2014 Panorama champs come March 1, Carnival Saturday in Trinidad & Tobago.
An exclusive interview with the master arranger Ray Holman
Global - Now in his second consecutive year with the steel orchestra know as Skiffle, master arranger Ray Holman shares his thoughts and wisdom with When Steel Talks in an exclusive intervie