Mr. Thomas Bailey, President of the West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA),
I am writing this public letter in the hopes that you will eventually see this promptly. This is in regards to the article you posted on the New York Carib Ne
I have a question to ask my STEEL PAN LOVERS out there. in ah Panorama Tune most arrangers do a MINOR VERSION of the original song that they are arranging too SO, PLEASE TELL ME WHICH MINOR SEGMENT IN A PANORAMA ARRANGEMENT WAS T
Congratulations to a steelband from the Washington, DC area, C.A.I.S.O to their visit to KOSOVO in which they will entertain the American troops over the labor day weekend. They have been around since 1979, led and formed by David Zephrine from Wests
Congratulations to Bertram “Birch” Kelman—Pan Maker/Tuner—(Culture); Renowned panist, member of the National Steel Band which performed at Expo ’67 in Montreal, Canada and Anthony Emrold Phillip aka Brother Valentino— Calypsonian—(Culture) in each be
Brooklyn, New York, USA- The steel drums may have been born in Trinidad — but for this island-born tinkerer, it took a move to Brooklyn to find the pan's perfect pitch.
Clement Franklin, 54, of Canarsie, began banging out steel drums i
New York, USA-A kaleidoscope of colors and a cacophony of adrenaline pumping soca rhythms are at the core of the West Indian American Day Carnival (WIADC) parade held on Labor Day along a several mile stretch of Eastern Parkway in the
PANWEST CARIBBEAN STEELPAN MUSIC ACADEMY was launched on August 18th 2012 in THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA with a focus on bringing the magic of the STEELPAN to students of EVERY age. This is the first STEELPAN ACADEMY to be established as a commercial,
Does anyone knows how to tune ah "iron?" or seen someone tune a iron from scratch? Do you heat it untill it get to a certain temperature and bang on it with a short sledge hammer or what? I am trying to give this info to a friend of mine, he wants to
“New York Panorama” is in the air once again, and the finest steel orchestras are readying their performances coming up this weekend for the greatest musical contest in the region.
The 2012 Pan Yard recording season is in session, Basement
Global- Six of the UK’s most noted steel orchestras will put their best musical notes forward, in the annual tournament of bands coming together in their efforts to cop the prestigious title of Panorama champs. Five will endeavor to wrest the title
When Steel Talks extends congratulations to 2012 Grenada Steelband Panorama Champions - New Dimension Steel Orchestra -- with David "Peck" Edwards as arranger!!
Congratulations to all the participating Grenada steel orchestras: 2nd: Angel Harps; and