WST has begun to post the recordings from this year's panyard sessions.
In addition to experiencing the stellar musicianship of the New York pan players, the recordings provide an opportunity for the listener to experience a deeper insight into the o
Read more…This August, 2015, I participated in the International Conference and Panorama (ICP) in Trinidad and Tobago. During the conference I launched the World's 1st Electronic Steelpan 6 Bass (E-Pan). We received rave reviews from everyone present at the u
Read more…First off, the truth is always better even if it hurts. It is by these circumstances that occur, weather negative or positive, that history is built on. There are some quotes that have recently been made in the Trinidad Guardian September 21, 2015 a
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The 2015 New York Panorama season will go down as one of the most challenging and difficult ever experienced by the New York steel orchestra franchises. The devil was working overtime on every aspect of this season's Panorama check list and essential
At Brooklyn’s predawn Jouvert celebration, pictured here, the shooting of an aide to Governor Cuomo brought the tradition into the national spotlight and kindled yet another debate about gun violence. Credit
Read more…So in the past week an historic work was launched. Invaders Steel Orchestra – The History of a Legendary Trinidad Steelband by Jeannine Remy and Ray Funk. Can anyone in the forum (WST) please tell me when this book will be available, ISBN number and
Read more…To my knowledge their should be no amplified music on the road each year I see more and more guys coming out with sound systems on the road and nothing is being done. This year I saw three different dj's on the road sooner or later they will start se
Read more…Now that the PNM is back in POWER, Keith Diaz and PAN TRINBAGO could do WHATEVER they want. Officially RIG ELECTIONS and REIGN FOREVER MORE!!!
Read more…Does any one have any recordings of casym and other Bands from panorama, I have tried purchasing the video from wiadica with no luck its says sign in but no where to sign up sent emails to them and ire jam with no answer yet.
Read more…Re-Percussions: Our African Odyssey is the story of the steelpan, which evolved from the drum, which African slaves brought, and is today a completely different orchestral instrument. It was taken by Trinidadians to the Festival of Black Arts in 1977
Read more…The Gleaner
In July when The Gleaner spoke to the University of the West Indies (UWI) Panoridim Steel Orchestra, they were in good spirits, preparing for the inaugural staging of the International Panorama Competition to be held in Trinidad in August
Read more…BY JAY MWAMBA - NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
WHEN STEEL TALKS
Each year, New York Panorama, the highly popular m
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New York, USA - NYU Steel has been on a steady rise since its inception. The men fueling this upward trajectory are Professor Jonathan Haas and his field general Josh Quillen - the music director of NYU Steel. At the close of the New York U
Read more…Dr. Nyan Elizabeth Gadsby-Dolly has been appointed Minister of Community, Culture and Arts.
Read more…At least for the next FIVE YEARS!!! And for us it is NOW OR NEVER. At our age who knows when St. Peter may call.
Opposition Leader Dr. Keith Rowley has promised to bring legislation in Parliament that will limit the number of ministries in T&T. Addr
Read more…Film making is one of the most notoriously difficult jobs we have created in our digital age, so creating a film good enough to be shown at the Caribbean Film Festival is an achievement in itself. I met with such an achiever, Keith Musaman Morton, pr
Read more…Over 50 years ago Dr. Eric Williams told a small group of STEELBAND OFFICIALS:"politics is in everything, you breathe politics, you eat politics, and everybody should be involved in politics."
I know that Keith Diaz is involved in the politics (for h
Read more…NBC SVG - St. Vincent - Picasso John
Twenty five youths were presented with certificates on Sunday for successfully participating a training exercise hosted by the Sion Hill Euphonium Steel Orchestra during the summer vacation.
The students were pres
Read more…Digital Sales 46%; Synchronization Licenses 2%; Performing Rights 6%; Physical Format Sales 46%.
Now every poster on this forum will tell you that STEELPAN MUSIC is the greatest and sweetest music in the world (except JJJ and another fellah). So how
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