LONDON ON THE INSIDE
The sound of steel pans is one of the unmistakable sounds of Carnival. Introduced to the British public in the early 1950s – they were shown on the BBC in 1950 and in 1951 The Trinidad All Steel Percussion Orchestra (TASPO) play
Read more…WADADLI BEER SR. PRINCE RAMSEY CALYPSO MONARCH COMPETITION 2019
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She always wanted a career in teaching and at the age of 18 after leaving high school, was appointed a teacher at Belmont Girls’ RC School followed by St Rose’s Girls’ Intermediate School. At the age of 19 she was marri
Read more…BUGS is the BIGGEST OBAMA SUPPORTER I have ever seen in AMERICA. So I could well imagine that he went into TOTAL CONCUSSION DEPRESSION after he looked at that debate last night and saw the subsequent FALLOUT today.
I have always given credit to OBAM
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BPTT Renegades Youth Steel Orchestra
THREE of the top junior steelbands in TT were selected to entertain at the Youth Steel Explosion held at the Emancipation village in the Queen’s Park Savannah on Tuesday. BPTT Renegades
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South Africa hosted the world's la
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Geoffrey and Andrew having a jam. Photo: Jonathon Rees
In 1969 he started the Andrew Tracey Steel Pan Band, which performed around Grahamstown and South Africa and at festivals such as the National Arts Festival until 2007. During the
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This evening at 830pm, my orchestra's members and the community will elect an new executive, under the auspices of the Northern Region Chairman of PanTrinbago, Ms. Desiree Myers presiding over the proceedings.
Serving for 11 yea
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Having been either born or raised during the era at the start of Antigua’s Carnival over some 60 years ago and having been a participant in this event during that time, it is easy to imagine what carnival meant then. Apart from
Read more…Today July 21st, 2019. I got up and gave thanks and praises to the Most High. I thanked my wife Adiylah, for putting up with me and staying married to me for 46 years. Today we celebrate our 46th, wedding anniversary (July 21st, 1973). We are gratefu
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NOT A WORD from THE ORGANIZATION after NINE MONTHS!!! And her big claim to fame is the PAN FACTORY which is a KEITH DIAZ accomplishment. Now is true that DIAZ and FORTEAU tief out every cent from that venture just like they tief out every penny from
Read more…The UK steel band competition is an integral part of Notting Hill Carnival tradition
INCREDIBLE SPECTACLE: The UK National Panorama Competition takes place on August 24
UK NATIONAL Panorama Steelband
Matthew Phillip, the executive director of Europe's biggest street party talks to Life & Style about the famous weekend’s heritage, its future and Family Day
Trinidad Newsday - Narissa Fraser
Workshop to revive interest in national instrument—page 21
Students of Naparima College and Naparima Girls' High School perform together as Naparima Combined Steel Orchestra to win the secondary schools category of
Pan Alive: Indulge in the sweet sounds of the steel pan at the Pan Alive steel pan competition. Did you know that the steel pan is the only acoustic instrument invented in the 20th century? Trinidad is its original home, but the instrument
Read more…All the HIGH EXPECTATIONS from BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE and her failure to deliver end up KILLING THE PAN DISCUSSIONS.
But ah TELLING ALLYUH -- dem WHITE AMERICANS moving at HIGH SPEED to DOMINATE GLOBAL PAN. While TRINIS still living in a DREAM WORLD t
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The Gleaner
This leads to the main reason many of us switched from calling the game ‘ping pong’ and used ‘table tennis’ instead. The fact is that we had another ‘ping pong’ that by the time I was born in 1945 was starting to develop into an art for
Read more…Concerts on the Lawn series - Grand Traverse Pavilions - Traverse City, Michigan - Sponsored by Grand Traverse Pavilions
Just a ridiculously massive crowd in TC tonight to hear the PSDB. Estimate was 6,000+! Thank you everyone for coming out! And
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St. John’s, Antigua & Barbuda, W.I. - Saturday August 3, 2019 is the date for the annual Antigua & Barbuda National Panorama in the country’s capital of St. John’s. This year, no doubt the quest will be on in earnest to break last year’s “tie” for t
