Nigeria - In meeting up with its corporate social responsibility, the Africa-Trinidad and Tobago Steelpan Development Company (ATTSDC) donated a complete set of steelpans for a fifteen-man band to the Nigerian Military School (NMS). In a presentation
For years WIADCA parade their association with Charles Hynes as one of their best friends. Everyone associated with WIADCA seems to be dropping like flies.
Ex-Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes may have used drug money seized from drug de
Read more…On Saturday June 21st 2014, I attended the free Concert hosted by Pan Trinbago and the Deputy Mayor of the Port of Spain City Corporation [advertised in the Express Newspaper of June 17th on pg.44 – the final line of the article stated that the “publ
Read more…Why is there no Finals data? It stops at Semi Finals.
Is it that you did not agree with the verdict?
Or did it not really take place?
Read more…Lets do our own poll here in the forum of the present administration of Pan Trinbago.
Do you think they are doing a good job of governing the "world body" of Pan and should stay on?
Would you like to see a new administration?
State why you made your
Read more…A Trinidad citizen is assaulted at a public pan function and the media goes silent. Why? Does it take investigative skills beyond those posseted by the Trinidad media to get to the bottom of this? Has Mr. Gittens not given enough information in his p
Read more…When Steel Talks extends a special birthday greeting to panist, arranger, educator and historian Merle Albino-de Coteau.
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St. Vincent & The Grenadines, W.I. - Eighteen- year-old Kasique Oliver (pictured at right) is well on his way to becoming a music protégé.
Apart from his trophy for winning the first ever Bank of Nova Scotia Solo Pan Clash on Sunday
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Illinois, USA - In 1964 twenty-two members of the Trinidad and Tobago National Steelband toured the United States and created steelpan music history. Among the virtual who’s who of outstanding panists who were picked for the tour was noted NIU (North
Does anybody knows this person Allan Augustus, aka "Pablo", they say he is the man you have to go through to Diaz, Pablo is the man pushing he finger and Hands in people face. Is he Pantrinbago Protector? Since he knows about WST he should respond to
Read more…Cecil,
I’m starting a new post with your response to my question from the “steel-drum” discussion.
My question “Has the film maker asked the government to promote or endorse the project?”
You responded…” What do the Ministry of Culture do for the ste
When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to the great arranger, leader and innovator extraordinaire - Anthony "Tony" Williams.
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Behold the photograph: Three legendary calypsonians from Trinidad and Tobago—the Grandmaster Lord Kitchener, with his stand-up bass; the bare-chested, nearly defiant Lord S
I was doing some research and came across a post on Craigslist. Is this the sort of thing typical of American steelbands today? The text reads:
"Potts & Pans Steelband is looking for black musicians to work with. The group is currently comprised o
Read more…When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to panist Gregory Boyd.
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Steelpan pioneer Anthony Williams ORTT (Order of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago) will be celebrating his 83rd birthday with a steelband concert in his honor. The gala event takes place at the St. James Amphitheatre, Weste
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GROUP PHOTO WITH NLA’S GENERAL MANAGER – MR. GEOFFREY GILBERT AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM EACH STEEL-BAND WHICH TOOK PART IN THE 2014 SMC/NLA PAN EXPRESSIONS.
“Steel Bands get paid for 2014 Pan Expressio
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