My only hope is that DUVONE STEWART doh PANIC and fall backwards into making dem classical music judges happy by adding passages to please them. I am just hoping that he JUST JAM JAM JAM HOW THE BLACK MAN COME OUT TO PARTY.
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The thirteen finalists in the large steel orchestras now know how they appear before judges on final night on Saturday February 18 (Carnival Saturday) at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain.
Tobago, W.I. - It has indeed been a very special Panorama season for arranger Kersh Ramsey. This past weekend the multi-talented musician captured the Trinidad and Tobago National Panorama title in the medium steel orchestra category. And about fort
Kirsten Michener playing with Len “Boogsie” Sharpe as she is instructed by D’Arcy King at the Hadco Phase II Pan Groove pan yard on Hamilton St, Port of Spain in August 2021.
The panyard is one place in T&T that transcends race, class, and gender. Jit Samaroo was the arranger for Renegades for many years. They would have protected him with their lives.
For many, the panyard is their home that gives a sense of identity an
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The Katzenjammers Steel Orchestra with winning arranger Kersh Ramsey led from the preliminaries, then made it clear coming out of the semi-finals, and finally cemented the title with a resounding performance on stage in th
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’ Organisation (TUCO) announced the forty Semi-Finalists for the TUCO National Calypso Monarch Competition 2023 on February 5. The draw for appearance positions was held February 9. See th
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The twelve medium steel orchestras which are finalists in the 2023 Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama have drawn numbers for their order of appearance on February 12. The activity was held by event organizer Pan Trinbago
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - From the first notes of Fonclaire Steel Orchestra at 6:45 p.m., to Renegades Steel Orchestra's final flourish at 12:22 a.m. the joyful sounds of pan filled the Savannah. After a hiatus of two Panorama seasons since 2021 due
For years and years I have complained about PANORAMA ARRANGERS putting all that EUROPEAN MUSIC in their arrangements in the CALYPSO on a PANORAMA SATURDAY NIGHT at the height of THE CARNIVAL BACCHANAL SEASON -- sucking the blood out of the culture w