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After 57 Years of Panorama...
"The Chutney Soca Monarch will celebrate its 25th year as a Carnival calendar event in 2020,
In celebration of the milestone, producer George Singh announced that both the semi-final and grand final events would be gifted to the nation. Singh said th
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Panorama 2020 Confirmations - Arrangers & Tunes of Choice
Desperadoes Steel Orchestra - Panorama 2020 - Large Band Category
2020 Tune of choice: “More Sokah” | arranger: Carlton “Zanda” Alexander
https://www.panonthenet.com/tnt/bios/bands/desperadoes-bio.htm #panorama2020
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Ah betting on DUVONE STEWART to come ROARING BACK in the SMALL BAND SEMIS on SATURDAY
He will be back in the TOP THREE when they announce the results -- GUARANTEED!!!
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Ebony Steel Band: Pan Machine — the music of Kraftwerk arranged for steel pans
One of those rare musical recreations that sheds new light on the original works
England, U.K. - This looks like a novelty record. There is a punning title (on The Man-Machine); a cover that mimics the original, with band members arranged on a sta
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From Ray Holman's Mom to Girl Pat ------Beryl, Pat and Pat by Von Martin from his book “Voices of Pan Pioneers of Trinidad & Tobago”
The girls in ‘Girl Pat Steel Orchestra’ did feel proud of their contributions to the advancement of the steel band movement. They mastered an instrument no one ever thought would accomplish such stature in today’s world of music. “It is sad though,
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Revisiting - Meet Caldera Caraballo - Panist, Performing Artist, Steelband Promoter... UpClose!
Global - Mr. Caldera Caraballo is a central figure in the history and development of the steelpan movement in the USA as a panist, organizer and promoter. From winning New York’s first-ever steelband competition to organizing the New York Panorama, g
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David Stern, the National Basketball Association and the Potential for a SteelPan Music Industry
Global - The former commissioner of the NBA of passed away on New Year’s Day. And regardless of what you thought of him one has to acknowledge and respect his success as commissioner of the NBA.
A comparison of the growth of the NBA under David St
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Tobago on stream for historic pan show
Newsday January 3, 2020
"The Pan Trinbago president said she was extremely pleased with the calibre of the performances in the single-pan competition and the recently concluded preliminary round of the small-band competition."
“And we are now moving
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Panorama 2019 in Tobago must be a success
Quite frankly Pan Trinbago cannot survive a failed venture in Tobago. The finger pointing both from inside and outside would tear the organization apart.
At the same time can Pan Trinbago handle a successful Tobago Panorama operation?
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If you can't see the need to RECALL THE BEVERLEY EXECUTIVE -- then you might as well agree to let them TIEF AH NEXT $60 MILLION ...
THE TRINIDAD STEELBAND COMMUNITY is POLITICALLY IMMATURE -- and they need to GROW UP FAST!!! That whole GIMME GIMME inculcation of HOLDING YOUR HAND OUT TO THE GOVERNMENT is a PROVEN FAILURE.
I mean, after ROWLEY and THE THA invest SIX MILLION in the
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THE RISE OF THE REMIX
peter.christopher@guardian.co.tt
"Nostalgia appears to control the airwaves as many of the soca songs released for the 2020 season seem to have a hint of years past.
Swappi’s remake of Baron’s
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Two GOOD TOPICS on THIS FORUM TODAY that the LOCALS are NOT QUITE READY FOR ...
UNTIL PAN TRINBAGO and THE LOCALS wake up and JOIN FORCES with EXPATS -- PAN WILL JUST STAY PANORAMA!!!
Ah doh know WHAT IT WILL TAKE TO BRIDGE THAT GAP!!!
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Ah have to give a SHOUT OUT to KENNY PHILLIPS for being the FIRST PERSON with a MEGA PHONE to publicly EXPOSE the CRACKSHOT DECEPTION
KENNY PHILLIPS brought to the PUBLIC'S ATTENTION the "doubling and tripling and fourbling" of the CRACK SHOTS during a SINGLE PAN BROADCAST. So, thanks to Kenny Phillips -- it can NO LONGER be swept UNDER THE RUG!!!
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Well I have to say that DOCTOR deLIGHT was the MOST EDUCATED poster that I ever saw come on THIS FORUM -- and he comes to mind TODAY!!!
Whenever I talked about being a REAL TRINIDADIAN -- I always got his attention despite his often condescending tones towards me ... which I understand. But I think that he had a clue in terms of the direction I was headed.
But, today (more than ever)
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It's amazing to see that about 90 percent of the commentators in the STEELBAND COMMUNITY support this FRAUDULENT and CORRUPT PANORAMA COMPETITION ...
... and to think that DEM PEOPLE & THE PRESIDENT OF PAN TRINBAGO -- when "THE COMPETITION is DONE" -- will be boasting ALL OVER TOWN about the "HIGH QUALITY OF THE MUSIC in THE COMPETITION."
DELUSIONAL!!!
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