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THE SUGGESTION made by Pan Trinbago president Beverly Ramsey-Moore that the children's Carnival should be moved to make way for holding only the Panorama competition at the Queen’s Park Savannah on Carnival Saturday was tactles

Too many Carnival missteps -- this is a STAND ALONE TOPIC ...

Trinidad Guardian 5 days ago

Carnival 2024 takes place on February 12 and 13, which is more than enough time for those in National Carnival Commission (NCC) leadership positions and the three Carnival interest groups to begin preparations and develop

"MOTHER OF ALL CARNIVALS" MEDIA REVIEW

MOTHER OF ALL CARNIVALS ENDS WITH MEDIA BEATDOWN 

Let us go back to the ANTICIPATION and the PROJECTIONS for CARNIVAL 2023 which was to be THE MOTHER OF ALL CARNIVALS. 

Daily Express October 14, 2022 

“CARNIVAL 2023 is almost sold out,” Minister of T

Mother of all Carnivals...or miscarriage?

Trinidad Express February, 23rd

Carnival Monday and Tuesday should be renamed “bottom in de road”, as it was the same bikinis, beads and feathered costumes. Those who played in red two years ago, probably played in green or blue this time and could j

The Carnival is Over

TTT Trinidad Live Stream - Tuesday Carnival - 2023

Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Tuesday 2023 ON D ROAD live

Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Tuesday 2023 ON D ROAD live

Brass Bacchanal 2023

Carnival 2023 Live Streams

RENEGADES 2023 WINNING PERFORMANCE

Dimanche Gras: Calypso Monarch Finals - Kings & Queens Finals

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Panorama 2023 Results - Renegades Steel Orchestra Chalks Up 12th Victory - Duvone Stewart, Arranger - Trinidad & Tobago

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Renegades Steel Orchestra took its twelfth National Panorama title in 2023, as champion arranger Duvone Stewart led them to victory with his arrangement of Black Stalin’s “Black Man Feeling To Party.” The band now ties Des

When Steel Talks extends congratulations to Renegades Steel Orchestra - 2023 Panorama Champions

2023 Tune of choice:  “Black Man Feeling To Party”  |  arranger:  Duvone Stewart

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Ah want WST to PIN AH MEDAL ON MY CHEST -- SKIFFLE COME LAST...

This is what I said when I heard their music:

"Ah think that SKIFFLE should just quit and stay in SOUTH. That three HIGHLY EDUCATED MUSICIANS could play that amount of SHIT -- or even choose that song for PANORAMA -- clearly tells me that DEY DOH TEA

Panorama 2023 Live Stream

Nothing Sweeter Than Pan. Is two years we waiting and all is quiet and calm on the water front of WST FORUM.

With just a few hours to the start of Panorama large bands finals 2023. WST Posters,  lets get  going. Cecil Hinkson: How are your Picks going (pick the first 5 in large bands)  Claude: You said u do not have to listen, to the broadcast because your

Historical Panorama information needed.

We are trying to find out the furthest semi-final position a large steel band has ever come back from to win panorama on a final night.

In other words has a band that placed 4th or below ever rebound on final night to win panorama ?

Thanks for the

"Ramsey Moore admits to Tobago's Logistical nightmare by Sharmain Baboolal" ...[no lessons learnt from 2020]

Government Distributes Grants to Unsponsored Steelbands ,and Cultural Organisations, and Remittances to Pan Players Participating in Panorama 2023 to Pan Trinbago

The corollary is the AMERICAN COMMERCIAL MUSIC MARKET ... they take snippets of CALYPSO MUSIC and wrap their genres around it and make HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS over the years.

I have spent over 50 years listening to how CALYPSO is hybridized into AMERICAN COMMERCIALS.

And we have all the PAN and MUSICAL GENIUSES down in TRINIDAD not making a dime in that industry. But we know how to integrate CLASSICAL MUSIC into our CALYP