Our thoughts and prayers are with any of our When Steel Talks family and other event attendees, who might perhaps know someone, or otherwise be, impacted by the sad and deadly events which have unfolded less than two hours ago at the finish line of t
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Culturama - Nevis’ Premiere summer Festival
St. Kitts/Nevis, W.I. - ....Mr. Manners has been involved in the preservation of Nevisian folk music for over five decades having joined the Carib Steel Orchestra in 1962 at the tender age o
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Recently the hottest topic on the When Steel Talks (WST) forum has centered around the lack of payment of the promised stipends to performing steelpan musicia
First of all, I want to give a warm hug to all my brothers and sisters in the wonderful community of steel pan in the opportunity to write for the first time in this invaluable window through which we learn, we who love this form art.
Greet Besides,
Read more…Out of all these arrangements of Michael Jackson songs which one is your favorite?
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Pennsylvania, USA - The Ambridge Area Steel Drum bands will perform a silver anniversary show Saturday, and if you've ever heard them play you know that means one thing.
"Fun," band director Todd Hartman said.
"It's just students enjoying themselve
Read more…When Steel Talks extend birthday greetings to CASYM Steel Orchestra on their thirtieth year.
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Illinois, USA - Promptly at three in the afternoon Central Daylight Time (CDT) in DeKalb, Illinois on the campus of the Northern Illinois University, the first notes were struck in the always much-anticipated annual Spring Steelband concert unfold
Read more…Happy Birthday to arranger and panist Kenrick Headley.
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The Panorama preliminary round in Trinidad was around the weekend of Jan,17,18,19,20 (2013)
The end of Panorama season was a month later in February.Today is April 2nd. the stipend of $1000.00 TT to the ordinary Pan player who participated in the pr
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Maine, USA - She has experienced the power of the pan first hand. Her love for the instrument is without question. In an exclusive interview with When Steel Talks, Savan
Illinois, USA - NIU (Northern Illinois University) Steelband under the direction of Liam Teague and Cliff Alexis and the All University Steelband conducted by graduate students Josanne Francis, Barry Mannette, Khion De Las, and Khan Cordice prese
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Thursday, April 4 2013
PAN TRINBAGO has appealed the decision of a High Court judge, who in January ruled that two steelband members were eligible candidates for election to the office of the organisation’s Central Executive Committe
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Barbados - She is a cando person and the steelpan art form has become a major part of her career path. Meet Jennifer Williams the owner and manager of SKF Steelsounds
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - She is a steelpan musician, steelpan administrator and a Pan mom. She is a proud member of Tropical Angel Harps. Meet,
Texas, USA - She is both a respected tuner, builder and player. She has lived and experienced the challenge of Trinidad Panorama and the US school system. In an e
Celebration of Women
and the Steelpan Art Form
When Steel Talks provides an exclusive 2002 interview with Glenda Forde-Gamory. Ms. Gamory is currently the president for Pantonic Steel Orchestra. P
New York, USA - Culture is her life blood. The Performing Arts flows through her veins. She’s a triple threat - Educator, Dancer, and Percussionist. Rosanna To
Antigua & Barbuda, W.I. - She is a musician, educator and a serious-minded product and advocate of the performing arts. In an exclusive interview with When Steel Talks, Cleo-Antoinette Hampson of Antigua gives a personal insight into Pan in Antig
Grenada, W.I. - A non-believer who was literally bitten by the Panorama bug and is now a serious pan-jumbie for life. In an exclusive interview with When Steel Talks t
