"CH, I will concure, as Tuesday is the highlight of Carnival...
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'Miss Calypso' Maya Angelou to be immortalized with a 'Forever' postage stamp by the United States Postal Service. Maya Angelou, well known for her memoirs and activism, was made famous and given the moniker 'Miss Calypso' after her album of the sam
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Trinidad and Tobago - In regards to Pan: "We don’t know the value of what we have. Imagine how awesome we would be if we did.” Never on the sidelines, always in the mix, cultural and social activist A
Sherwin and Glenroy; let me shed a little light here, Pouchet and Holman souces are inaccurate, first thing things first, Belgrave Bonapart and Theo Stephens was in the five top player in the TASPO ensemble, the others were Dudley Smith, Patsy Haynes
Read more…[Traffic Alert] A series of Road Blocks across T&T has caused major delays for commuters on the nations roads this morning. C News understand that the Road Blocks, which are being carried out by members of the T&T Police Service, are being conducted
Read more…Trinbagonian's do not seem to understand that, the LAW was created TO SCARE AND CONTROL PRIMITIVE PEOPLE, the police are just implemented said Laws...
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NIU Steel Band will hold a series of concerts in the Chicagoland area running through April 26.
Steel Band is a 35-member group made up of steelpan percussion majors.
The band will take part in a benefit concert for Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras
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Codrington Pan Family: The steelpan ensemble from Trinidad and Tobago sparked one of the liveliest dance parties of the fest late Saturday, even using the “Green Acres” theme as groove fodder.
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In regards to Pan: "The moment I would have to say I am most proud of, would be last year, when I won my first competition as an arranger.” In an exclusive interview with When Steel Talks, Mikela Sim
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Brooklyn, New York - One of the revered and legendary names of steel band history in Trinidad and Tobago, Neville Jules, the former longtime leader of the popular Trinidad All Stars band, will be honored by the Trinidad & Tobago Folk Arts Insti |
Pantrinbago president offloading a container of specially made steel for Pantrinbago pan factory
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SNSE gives green light to Copyright Agent AWESOME INTEL LIMITED, "to commence (begin) licensing
(a form of written permission) to reproduce or manufacture the 4ths & 5ths technology on the steel pan / drums, as of March 31st 2015," in accordance with
This is non-pan related, but we found it so blatant. Even the deaf could hear that this was a direct rip-off. What was even more disappointing was that Stevie Wonder lost his mind and sided with Thicke and Williams.
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Read more…Dear Friends and music lovers from all over the world especially here in Trinidad, perhaps you don't know the health conditions that one of our greatest musical icons, Mr."Joey Lewis" is now facing and for over the past six (6) or many years. I my s
By Lear Matthews
People criticized our parents. “How could you allow your daughters to do such a thing?” they would ask.
It was the early 1950’s. Guyana, then British Guiana, like many other Caribbean countries was in the initial stages of struggle
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Trinidad and Tobago - This multi-talented panist is immensely gifted, intelligent and ready to take the art form to a higher level. In an exclusive interview with When Steel Talks - composer, musician
Brooklyn Steel Orchestra (BSO) will participate in the International Panorama Competition. The competition will be held on August 9th in Queens Park Savannah, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Anyone interested in participating with BSO can contact
Read more…Hi folks, just some information for you.
I am back Managing Sesame Flyers Steel Orchestra and Kareem (The Dream) Thompson will be arranging the composition for New York Panorama 2015.
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United Kingdom - Rachel started playing pan in 1985 with her school steel band — The Radcliffe Rollers — where she was encouraged and inspired by her teachers Richard Murphy and Neil Davison and tuner Micha |
Antigua and Barbuda - "We have so much potential to take our steel pan movement to another level”. In an exclusive interview with When Steel Talks, Janyssa Humphreys of Antigua and Barbuda shares her
