Rare Film Clips by Ray Funk
As part of the Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival at Carifesta, Ray Funk will be presenting a celebration of Pan Pioneers who have passed away. This free event will focus on Ellie Mannette, Kim Loy Wong, Clif
THE DESIGNATION of August 11 as World Pan Day by Pan Trinbago is an acknowledgment of the international reach of pan. Countries such as Switzerland, Denmark, Grenada, Germany, Japan, Finland, the Netherlands, France, US, and UK have pan associations
Pan Trinbago president Beverley Ramsey-Moore.
THE month of August is pan month with a number of pan events occurring across the country. From now on, August 11 will be known as World Pan Day. This was announced Sunday at the Pan Trinbago head offic
Read more…Trinidad - Caribbean Steelpan Connextion Ensemble is pleased to inform all steelpan lovers and music aficionados of its participation at the Carifesta Grand Market. The 10-piece ensemble will perform live at the Queen’s Park Savannah on Thursday Augu
Read more…I LOVE MY DOLLY!!!
In Antigua they like to say: THAT SWEET YOU!!!
Well DOCTOR DOLLY sweet me too bad when she say: "PAN? PAN on stage with Shaggy and Machel?”
It is easier for a CAMEL to pass through the eye of a needle than for PAN to get on stage
Read more…Newsday - ROSSANA GLASGOW
Trinidadians like to spout “pan is ours” but never gives the instrument its just due. Pan is found in schools and universities globally, but in TT it appears to be “by the way.”
Recently pan music was included in the Toronto
Read more…Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Arranger, anthropologist honoured in Cuba
Cuba - His passion for pan has been identified as the primary motivation for ensuring that our Caribbean neighbours are fully equipped to enjoy the sounds of the the steelpan.
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Read more…... they could follow this model set by https://weteachpan.org/about/ making GLOBAL OUTREACH a very simple process. But they need to have a SKILLED ADMINISTRATOR to handle CONTACTS from the outside.
The BOARD OF DIRECTORS should include SIMEON SANDIF
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PARADE OF THE BANDS/LAST LAP
Newday Joan Rampersad
Speaking to Newsday yesterday, Samaroo thanked Rambharat for his assistance and said, “This is but the first, albeit very important step in us finally having a permanent home for Supernovas.”
He added, the band had been housed b
Read more…I am convinced that they DO NOT UNDERSTAND the GLOBAL PAN MUSIC TING -- maybe that is why they don't talk about it.
But on THIS FORUM, before AUGUST 11TH even came -- I suggested that they compose a piece of MUSIC FOR PAN that could be played GLOBALL
Read more…SIMEON SANDIFORD, BERTEL GITTENS, SALMON CUPID, DOCTOR AJAMU, SALAH WILSON, GLENROY JOSEPH, ODW, WHENSTEELTALKS, IAN FRANKLIN, BUGS, JEREMY de BARRY, LAWFORD DUPRES, AINSWORTH MOHAMMMED, KENNY PHILLIPS, AQUIL ARRINDELL, KENDALL WILLIAMS, KHUENT ROSE,
Read more…... PLAYING SHE SELF and yuh know once she get involved in ANY PROJECT is CLOAK and DAGGER, TOBAGO SECRECY. So ah doh know if this WORLD PROJECT is going to reach the far corners of the GLOBE if it end up under LOCK and COVER for the PROMOTION of ONE
Read more…When Steel Talks extends congratulations to New Dimension Steel Orchestra - the 2019 Grenada National Panorama champs, with champion arranger Cordel Byam.
from -- Senator The Honourable Clarence Rambharat
Finally! Just before their appearance tonight at “Pan in d Borough” in the Royal Borough of Arima, I present Amrit Samaroo of First Citizens Supernovas Steel Orchestra with their letter of Cabinet app
"For the first time, steelpan music is being taught at a tertiary education institution in Australasia. Two Thursdays ago, the T&T flag stood prominently in Victoria University’s conservatoire as the New Zealand School of Musi
