New York, USA -In the midst of all the joy, happiness and goodwill that 2019’s “Pan Is Sweet” generated, there was a bitter-sweet moment of deep pain and reflection coupled with happy memories, as Brooklyn Steel Orchestra (BSO) honored and remem
“These were the days when every district around Port of Spain was its own island and the steel band within its boundaries was its army, providing warriors to uphold its sovereignty. Those were the war days when every street corner was a garrison; and
"The first ever SoCal Pan Workshop is coming to Long Beach, Calif. July 29 through August 2, 2019. The workshop will offer four different paths, two for steelpan building and two for performance. There w
Carnival Kids Steel Orchestra has students from the Lancaster school district in grades eight to 12 and is the third-oldest established continuing steel drum program in the United States.
Members of the Starlift Steel Orchestra pose for a photo after winning the 2019 community-based category at the annual National Junior Panorama competition at Victoria Park. Inset is band leader Kingsley “
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Congratulations to BSO on another "Pan Is Sweet" production.
Big-Up to all the performing talent, judges (Renee Panchita Ogiste, Leon Foster Thomas, Khuent Rose, Kenneth Joseph) and support staff and hosts Jessica Nosiles & Sheldon Hoyte. You were
New York, USA -Brooklyn Steel Orchestra (BSO) again showed and displayed uncommon reverence through its HuPanitarian Awards for four of Pan’s finest contributors to the steelband art form. This year the distinguished honorees were four New Yorke
Members of the Starlift Steel Orchestra pose for a photo after winning the 2019 community-based category at the annual National Junior Panorama competition at Victoria Park. Inset is band leader Kingsley “
The Girls’ High School (GHS) steel orchestra performing Delroy “Fireman” Hooper’s “Soca Battlefield” at the National Junior Panorama competition
