Hopefully, Birdsong's performance of "We Kinda Music" will start to break the boredom of a competition gone stagnant...
Andy Narel's treatment of this classic pan/jazz piece is highly commendable and should inspire other arrangers to get out of what
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Not satisfied with selling out state enterprises and privatizing the economy with PPP policies, the ruling elite is going after the steel pan movement to kill it by introducing a pool party (more Ps) i
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...Thousands of feters, grouped into several corporate and party crews, revelled under the scorching mid-afternoon sun to their favourite Soca artistes and DJs. At a first glance it seemed a huge victory for Pan Trinbago, scoring tha
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There are 4 bands not going into the Large band Finals, Redemption Sound-setters, Harmonites, Starlift and Birdsong, Do you think any of these should be in the Finals and which one or ones in the Finals should be OUT?
Read more…So this is what your $700 buys you at Pan Splash: the usual t-shirt, cup, food and drinks AND your TICKET...however our entire Pan Splash area is private including a private entrance so you don't have to fight to get inside. Food court and premium dr
Read more…Do you think if you have the same Judges you will get the same results? Who said that anyway?
Read more…Global - Pan Elders Steel Orchestra has maintained their lead in the medium category as they go into the finals on March 1 in the 2014 Panorama competition. The band was originally first out of a field of twenty-six, and after the semi-finals, retai
Minister says their concerns have been answered.
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - NGC La Brea Nightingales Steel Orchestra will be carrying the hopes and dreams of an entire community when the band hits the stage in the 2014 Panorama semifinals at the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Seventy-two-year-old amputee Glendford Sobers who played the steelpan from a wheelchair, stole the show at the National Panorama 2014 Single Pan preliminaries at Guaracara Park in Marabella on Sat
Read more…This Bryon Serrette, vice president of Pan Trinbago is a real "class act" - make that "CRASS"! Not only is he on record as the proud person behind the Pan Splash Pool crap at the semi finals on Sunday, but now he refers to the Saturday gig of small
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The three steel orchestras that tied for first place in the preliminary round of competition in the Single Pan Bands category of the 2014 National Steelband Panorama Competition received loud appla
Here's another "great" idea for Pan Trinbago to consider: In addition to the pool, install some poles, and some "VIP Private Rooms", where we can prostitute the women of Trinidad and Tobago, especially the panwomen. (Age optional; you can go as low a
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Steelband arrangers blast Panorama pool party: Disrespect for the national instrument
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Splash, a new feature added to The Greens by Pan Trinbago for Sunday’s Panorama semi-finals, has been cri
Ah weeping
Ah bawling
Mih belly tearing
All that emotion I showing for Pan?
Yes! All for Pan - a gift from the creator’s own hand
It seems like some people still do not understand,
The power of the Pan, the sticks and the human hand
All them pione
T&T is yet to benefit in any substantial manner, while helping to develop carnivals in almost 300 countries around the world, says Arts and Multiculturalism Minister Dr Lincoln Douglas. He says part of the problem is the lack of proper management fr
Read more…In order to get and keep the crowd @ the Panorama, there should be an Alternation of the Medium and the Large Bands @ the Semi's and the Finals. After the bands have already pick their Positions for the Semi's, the 1st Band should be (1) Court sound
Read more…Yesterday, it was brought to my attention that a certain “big wig” in the government, who also happens to be involved in steelbands, turned down the invitation to attend the town hall meeting, because we (Trinbagonain expatriates) are viewed as forei
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