Global - ....Nicholas Huggins (pictured) was initially approached by Google in June 2020 and the project was intended to be a static image to be used the following month.
Not the ‘national instrument’ [of Trinidad & Tobago]
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Google’s dedication to the Steel Pan renews calls for an official proclamation of Steel Pan as the National Instrument in Parliament.
Time: July 29, 2022 at 7pm to July 30, 2022 at 12am Location:Lamport Stadium Street: 1155 King St W, City/Town: Toronto, ON M6K 1E9, Canada Event Type:showcase Organized By: Ontario Steel pan Association
Toronto, Canada - Every summer, over one million people come to Toronto to celebrate Caribbean culture and tradition. It is North America’s largest street festival, this year it runs from July 28 to Aug
Global - This was a 1951 happening, definitely not of the “incidental” or “forgettable” variety – not for the steelpan world, not for the world of music, period. No, nothing of the sort for the experiment k
Maryland, USA- The formation of many a Steelband has historically evolved from another existing band. Such is the case of Pan Masters. Some of the founding members of Pan Masters had previously performed with the Trinidad and Tobago Steelband of Was
The New Visionaries Pan Foundation has in its possession a list of Two Hundred Plus Trinidad and Tobago Steelbands which have become defunct for various reasons. These steelbands existed as far back as the early 1940’s. This list was compiled by one
Silver Harps Youth Steel Orchestra perform at Back-Ah-Yard's Mama's Yard, Boodoo Street, Point Fortin, as part of the Poetry meets Steelpan Youth Exchange programme
Point Fortin, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - ....Back-Ah-Ya
Saxophonist Roy Stewart performing with the steel band at the last year’s concert
Georgetown, Guyana, S.A. - The creators of PanJazz Concerts have announced the 2022 edition of the annual event dubbed “PanJam: The SteelBand Jamboree,”
Marvel Studios released the first trailer for Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever at San Diego Comic-Con 2022. The Ryan Coogler-directed sequel stars Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Martin Freeman, and Tenoch Huerta in
Guyana, SA - You might have heard Vicadi Singh’s chutney hit “Neva Gonna Leave’ or Patrice Roberts’ soca song “Tender.” But have you heard those songs played on the steelpan?
Toronto, Canada - ....On Girl in the Yard, though, panist Joy Lapps goes well beyond tropical fun and gives the listener some serious jazzy-samba arrangements of songs dedicated to women who’ve had a positive influence on her life, suc
The Carnival Planning & Management Committee (CPMC) announces the order of appearance for the Parade of the Bands for Saint Lucia Carnival 2022. A total of eleven bands have registered for this year’s parade. The parade will follow its traditional ro