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Call for applications: Aspirant orchestral musicians in SA
Music in Africa -
By Ano Shumba
The British Cultural and Heritage Association (BCHA) is calling on aspiring orchestra musicians in Durban to register for the annual Massed Orchestra event at Nkulisa Conference Centre on 21 October.
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PAN TRINBAGO (and the entire STEELBAND FRATERNITY) cannot even get a NOMINATION DATE right, yet people are expecting them to develop sophisticated technology to bring PAN back ROLLING ON THE GROUND
Allyuh think PAN TRINBAGO is MIT or Cal Polytechnic or Silicon Valley (with all their Venture Capitalists) or what? They can't even get a NOMINATION DATE right but allyuh dreaming of technological miracles (robots?) invented by the fraternity to get
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Watch -- Notting Hill Carnival Live!
Live @ Notting Hill Carnival Monday 2018 -- Party Caribbean is live now
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PAN on THE AVENUE draws LARGE CROWD
Newsday August 27, 2018
Joan Rampersad
IT was a night when big steelbands came out to play themselves. FCB Supernovas execution of Gold, Soca Baptist and Pan In Harmony earned them a big ovation from the large crowd on Ariapita Avenue, where resident
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The steel pan band that has been playing Carnival for 40 years
BBC
Thousands will hear the steel pan bands play at this year’s Notting Hill Carnival – but how did the form of music come about?
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Congratulations to CASYM Steel Orchestra and arranger Lance Maximin - NY 2018 Junior Panorama Champions
When Steel Talks extends congratulations to CASYM and arranger Lance Maximin on their 2018 Junior Panorama victory.
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With the power of “Hulk” Andre White leads Mangrove Steelband to 9th UK Panorama Championship - 2018 UK Panorama Results
London, U.K. - All varieties of ‘Hulk’ in Mangrove Steelband, clad in white with green Hulk impressions on white T-Shirts, made their might felt when they took center stage on the evening of Saturday August 25 in London. As the eventual 2018 UK Stee
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So what happen on NOMINATON DAY yesterday?
More GAME PLAYING by FORTEAU and MICHAEL JOSEPH. They advertise and they outline the rules and they define the parameters and they set the stage -- and it was ALL MAMAGUY.
Just more tricks to HOLD ON TO POWER.
It look like if is time for PAN MEN to c
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GREAT SHOW: PAN ON DE AVENUE!!!
The LOCALS have to wake up one day and TAP INTO the large EXPAT COMMUNITY who are inwardly hungry to find some sense of belonging on the LOCAL SCENE -- even without PHYSICAL PRESENCE. Dem EXPATS really love THE PAN and TRINIDAD and there must be some
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UK National Panorama 2018 results
1st - Mangrove - 279 points
2nd - Ebony - 276 points
3rd - Metronomes - 269 points
4th - Croydon - 258 points
4th - RASPO - 258 points
6th - Phase 1 - 229 points
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People were up early to start Notting Hill Carnival celebrations
People started celebrating Notting Hill Carnival before 8am this morning with a spray and powder paint party in the streets. Despite the forecast of rain, people didn’t let it dampen spirits, throwing colourful paint at each other and over cars. Tho
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Passing of one of our Heroes, Lawrie Miller of Casablanca Steel Orchestra/
I wish to announce the Passing of LAURIE MILLER of CASABLANCA Steel Orchestra. Laurie died on Tuesday. He also played football for "COLTS" back in the say, when football was played in the savannah. He worked at Angostura when they were in George str
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Revisiting - The Steel Drum Grinch Of Crown Heights Is Back On The Scene
Gothamist
Kathleen Reilly last night outside the practice space for Despers USA (Scott Heins / Gothamist)
Last night at 10:30 p.m., fire trucks and several police cars sat outside a Despers USA steelband group's practice session in Crown Heights.
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Congratulations to Mangrove Steeband and arranger Andre White - UK 2018 Panorama Champions
When Steel Talks extends congratulations to Mangrove Steelband and arranger Andre White - UK's 2018 Panorama Champions
1st - Mangrove - 279 points
2nd - Ebony - 276 points
3rd - Metronomes - 269 points
4th - Croydon - 258 points
4th - RASPO - 258 p
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Pan Trinbago Nomination Day Rescheduled to August 29
Pan Trinbago Inc. would like to inform its members that Nomination Day for election of officers (Central Executive) is Wednesday August 29, 2018 and on Saturday August 25 as originally stated.
This change is to facilitate members who have not rece
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