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St. Vincent Steelband Panorama 2023: Order of Appearance & Quick Chart

Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, W.I. - Six steel orchestras are slated to take on and attempt to dethrone 2022 Panorama champions Starlift Steel Orchestra at the July 6 competition. In the Panorama segment of Steel and Glitter unfolding

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Crackshot 2 - Pan and Soca Come Together

Thank you to everyone who listened to and enjoyed Crackshot - Pan and Soca Come Together. The response has been amazing and I knew I was going to do another volume.

For this volume we are celebrating the 50th anniversary of Afropan steelband. Tor

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Crackshot 2 - Pan and Soca Come Together

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Pannists, PLAY this tune! Get recognized, Get MORE Gigs, Bookings! Everywhere..

The tune named "Calm Down" really works!:

Video...click on link below..

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RMG20i-dCI0&pp=ygUyR2V0IGJvb2tlZCBwbGF5IHRoaXMgc29uZyBTdGVlbFBhbkNhbmFkYSBhcmxhbm5hdHY%3D

Requesting all Volunteers who would like to be promote

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St. Vincent Junior Panorama 2023 Results - Starlift Steel Orchestra Juniors Retain Title

Starlift Steel Orchestra Juniors perform during the 2023 Junior Panorama

Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, W.I. - The defending champs in the country’s Junior Panorama, Starlift Steel Orchestra Juniors, successfully defended their title

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Watch Queens of Soca Live at Lincoln Center - Alison Hinds and Nailah Blackman

An evening featuring two Queens of Soca, Alison Hinds and Nailah Blackman, as they celebrate the strength of Caribbean women in their first appearance together on stage in NYC! One of the most popular soca singers in the world and the very first Q

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Happy Birthday to Amrit Samaroo - July 2

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to arranger, panist and composer Amrit Samaroo.

More on Amrit...

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St. Vincent Junior National Panorama 2023 Competition - Steelbands & Tunes

St. Vincent's Vinlec Junior Panorama flyer

Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, W.I. - The Caribbean nation’s young steelband musicians are in the spotlight come July 2 in the annual junior Panorama. Five steel orchestras will be in competition this Sunday.

Presented by the Carniva

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Kwame Ture on the Origin of Steel Bands

by Stokely Carmichael

Sometime in the late 1930′s, the government in another of its persistent and futile attempts to suppress African cultural survivals, decided that the colony would more easily be governable if drums and other traditional musical

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The steel pan is more than a vacation sound to Joy Lapps — it’s about the joy of self-expression

Toronto Star

Lapps is one of the few women to specialize in steel pan or steel drum. She will share her passion with the Toronto Jazz Festival

Toronto, Canada - ....“For me, it’s about — in whatever work that I do — seeing how I can centre women’s

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The Anatomy of Panorama 2023: St. Lucia National Panorama Steelband Music Competition

Saint Lucia, W.I. - Pan lovers have the opportunity to support and cheer on their favorite bands in the country’s upcoming national Panorama on Sunday July 9 at 8:00 p.m.

....See the steel orchestras, and their tunes and arrangers for the 2023 comp

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BIG WAR BETWEEN BERTEL GITTENS AND BEVERLEY RAMSEY MOORE OVER "WORLD PAN DAY"

"You want to know why Pan have nowhere to go? For two+ years we at the World Steelpan Thrust worked hard to make this UN recognition of World Steelpan Day possible, and the President of Pan Trinbago in her speech in this article NEVER mentioned our e

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STEELBANDS and CHILDREN

https://whensteeltalks.ning.com/forum/topics/the-role-of-the-panyard-in-child-labour?commentId=2534462%3AComment%3A639918

I believe that children are the future,
teach them well and let them lead the way…
Let’s have a conversation based on the forego

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St Luke’s Steel Band receives grant: Connecticut Governor Lamont Announces $7 Million in State Grants for Upgrades and Improvements at 34 Cultural and Historic Sites

Ct.gov

Connecticut, USA - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of Connecticut is releasing more than $7 million in state grants to several nonprofit organizations for the purposes of making facility and infrastructure upgrades at 34 cu

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Seattle student orchestra coming to Courtenay for outdoor music series

Comox Valley Record

High school group will play familiar hits using an orchestra of steel drums

A student orchestra will play a range of music using steel drums on Sunday, June 25 at Simms Millennium Park

Washington, USA - ....The orchestra of 35 st

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Windrush: Hundreds with chronic and mental illness sent back to Caribbean

By Navtej Johal & Joanna Hall

BBC News

Hundreds of long-term sick and mentally ill people from the Windrush generation were sent back to the Caribbean in what has been described as a "historic injustice", the BBC has found.

Formerly classifi

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Supernovas Steel Orchestra and Chord Masters Rule the Return of Pan in the 21st Century & Pan Down Memory Lane - Full Results

Champion arrangers Amrit Samaroo and André White get the job done

Supernovas Steel Orchestra on stage at Pan in the 21st Century 2023

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Supernovas Steel Orchestra led by arranger Amrit Samaroo took the title in Pan in the 21s

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When Steel Talks extends Happy Birthday greetings to veteran panman, educator, scholar, arranger and performing artist Rudy 'Two Left' Smith - June 15

Rudy 'Two Left' Smith

“In a career spanning six decades, alto steelpan player Rudy Smith has built a reputation exploring and bridging the world of Jazz with his native instrument, the steelpan; finding in each a sincere spirit of musical expressi

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The Musicology of Etienne Charles - Carnival: The Sound of a People at Jazz at Lincoln Center

by Angela Howard

Carnival: The Sound of a People at Jazz at Lincoln Center

New York, USA - Etienne Charles captivated audiences once more on at The Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center on June 9 and 10. Performing pieces from Carnival: The Sound of

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Respect for a Fallen Soldier - Gabriel [“Young Boy”, “Chow”] Dolabaille

Condolences for a departed soldier and friend.

Gabriel Dolabaille,( ‘Young Boy’, ‘Chow’) is another one of our fallen pan soldiers. Coming from St. John Village (Tunapuna/St Augustine). This village housed at least four steelbands in the last 60 year

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St. Vincent Steelband Panorama 2023: Order of Appearance & Quick Chart

Crackshot 2 - Pan and Soca Come Together

Crackshot 2 - Pan and Soca Come Together

Pannists, PLAY this tune! Get recognized, Get MORE Gigs, Bookings! Everywhere..

St. Vincent Junior Panorama 2023 Results - Starlift Steel Orchestra Juniors Retain Title

Watch Queens of Soca Live at Lincoln Center - Alison Hinds and Nailah Blackman

Happy Birthday to Amrit Samaroo - July 2

St. Vincent Junior National Panorama 2023 Competition - Steelbands & Tunes

Kwame Ture on the Origin of Steel Bands

The steel pan is more than a vacation sound to Joy Lapps — it’s about the joy of self-expression

The Anatomy of Panorama 2023: St. Lucia National Panorama Steelband Music Competition

BIG WAR BETWEEN BERTEL GITTENS AND BEVERLEY RAMSEY MOORE OVER "WORLD PAN DAY"

STEELBANDS and CHILDREN

St Luke’s Steel Band receives grant: Connecticut Governor Lamont Announces $7 Million in State Grants for Upgrades and Improvements at 34 Cultural and Historic Sites

Seattle student orchestra coming to Courtenay for outdoor music series

Windrush: Hundreds with chronic and mental illness sent back to Caribbean

Supernovas Steel Orchestra and Chord Masters Rule the Return of Pan in the 21st Century & Pan Down Memory Lane - Full Results

When Steel Talks extends Happy Birthday greetings to veteran panman, educator, scholar, arranger and performing artist Rudy 'Two Left' Smith - June 15

The Musicology of Etienne Charles - Carnival: The Sound of a People at Jazz at Lincoln Center

Respect for a Fallen Soldier - Gabriel [“Young Boy”, “Chow”] Dolabaille

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