When I first met Ken "Professor" Philmore, I was a little girl attending an event at City Hall in Port of Spain, where I was scheduled to perform. Professor was also scheduled to perform that evening. I remember standing backstage during his perfor
Ray Holman, Pelham Goddard, Len "Boogsie" Sharpe, Robert Greenidge, Michelle Huggins-Watts, Dr. Dawn Batson, Liam Teague, Duvone Stewart and Andre White among others - join members of the global steelband music community in sharing their thoughts and
One website is showing 33 BANDS FROM TOBAGO coming to TRINIDAD in the ELECTIONS. And they are all voting for BEVERLEY. There is no such prejudicial voting in the REGIONS in Trinidad so the votes are going to be SPLIT all over the island based on MESS
I know that although it seems like a SIMPLE REQUEST the undercurrents are more treacherous than THE BOCAS. And I also know that BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE will never come to THIS FORUM to expand on her campaign although once she is elected she will be GR
Me and my VICE PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL MARKETING (Mercer Ramdoo) we will be traveling to various countries around the world IDENTIFYING INDIVIDUALS -- who have fallen in love with PAN MUSIC and made a CONTRIBUTION to the spread of PAN AROUND THE GLOBE --
Members of Team Re-Build outside Pan Trinbago’s office on Monday.
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Seven people have filed nomination papers to contest the position of president of Pan Trinbago when elections come up at the end of
Trinidad & Tobago - My pan learning started late. Mainly because of my classically trained background with violin. When I was old enough to drown myself in pan I learned about arrangers like Pro in books and classes. The first time I actually met hi
When Steel Talks extends congratulations to the legendary Neville Jules.
Neville Jules - has been awarded the Chaconia Medal (Silver) for long and meritorious service in the field of culture and community service as part of Trinidad & Tobago's #Repu
Keron Valentine, of Newtown Playboyz, is leading the Team New Times (TNT) slate and has with him Peter Khanhai (Harmonites) for vice president (VP), Robert Hernandez (Highlanders) for secretary, Marvin Edwards (Sangre Grande Cordettes) for assistant
Beverley Ramsey-Moore, manager of the Black-Rock based Katzenjammers Steel Orchestra, has thrown her hat in the ring for the position of president of Pan Trinbago at its October 28 election.
I can still remember walking into Fonclaire Steel Orchestra that night, a few days before Panorama finals of 2011. I was asked by Dr Jeannine Remy to play a timpani at the end of their arrangement of "A raging storm" in which Ken did. I didn't reali
In the Year For Love, the man of love said “Goodbye”
Florida, U.S.A. -“In less than a year, I have lost two of my musical idols: Melton Mustafa and now Ken “Professor” Philmore, both of whom I loved and adored dearly, who took time to school me
Trinidad & Tobago - I vividly remember as a young boy coming to Trinidad from Tobago in 1985 to attend the National School Steelband Music Festival at the Jean Pierre Complex with the Trintoc Tobago Youth Steelband. I recall seeing this s