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THE CITY COULD BURN DOWN WE JAMMIN‟ STILL!
THE CITY COULD BURN DOWN WE JAMMIN‟ STILL!
The history and tradition of cultural resistance in the art, music, masquerade and politics of the Caribbean Carnival
by Michael La Rose
Greetings from London and the Notting Hill Carnival!
For over
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Remembering when - Bunji, Fay Ann Pull out Soca Monarch shocker
Looking back
Bunji Garlin and Fay Ann Lyons-Alvarez have both bowed out of the International Groovy and Power Soca Monarch competitions, respectively.
The couple announced this last night, saying they decided to withdraw because they believe that fu
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WELL!!! THE CONCERNED INDIVIDUALS FOR PAN (CIP) is DEAD!!!
With the formation of the "BIG 5" FOUNDATION -- Clearly, THE CIP IS DEAD!!!
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So will Bunji & Faye-Ann boycott Carnival in New York and Trinidad in support of the Pan Community?
With all the abuse Pan has been getting in New York and Trinidad, can the Pan Community depend on support from Soca artist like Bunji, Faye-Ann and Machel Montano if they boycott Panorama?
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Pandemix group fundraises for trip to Canada
Cayman Compass
Cayman Islands - Hurley’s Supermarket shoppers were entertained with lively steel pan music Saturday as Cayman Pandemix took to the supermarket front to raise money for an upcoming trip to Canada.
Thirteen members of the group will
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BUNJI GARLIN says SOCA [and PAN?] suffers from lack of support at home
“Trinidad is known as a community that naturally doesn’t support its own regardless, not music only, in sports, academics, whatever. We have become a society that kinda taught itself not to believe in ourselves and we have this attitude of only if it
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Gunslingers’ 10th Pan Revolution most ‘challenging’ concert to date
The Daily Herald
Marigot, St. Maarten, W.I. -- Preparations are well under way for Gunslingers tenth Pan Revolution which will be held for the first time in the Layzy Bay parking lot in Marigot on the evening of Saturday, July 8, 2017, a concert that
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Open Letter to Keith Diaz, Pan Trinbago’s new President
by Khalick Hewitt Mr. Diaz, congratulations to you as Pan Trinbago new president and your administration that were duly elected on October 25, 2009. I want to thank all the steelbands and their representatives who participated in this historical cha
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Students learn to play steel drums at summer camp
By Cassandra Brown
Staff Journalist
Staff Journalist
Using 55-gallon steel oil drums and small, wooden mallets, teens create music during a summer camp at Fauquier High School.
Nine teens have learned how to play the Caribbean steel drum summer camp this week at F
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The Other Side of the Coin - Kendall Williams and Pan In Motion at the 2017 Bang On A Can Marathon
New York, USA - Recently When Steel Talks (WST) was presented with an opportunity to experience another chapter in the musical adventure, journey, and burgeoning chronicle that is the career of Brooklyn’s own Kendall Williams. Indeed there are many
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A little PAN (among other things) on CNN this coming Sunday (June 25th) at 9:00 East Coast Time
"A trip to Trinidad uncovers how the island has turned a history of colonialism and slavery into a non-stop celebration of multicultural food, music and good times."
PARTS UNKNOWN tonight features TRINIDAD. I am sure that we will hear a little bit of
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JJJ: You have a good authentic story to tell about PAN and it should be told!!!
JJJ: I have been reading the bits and pieces of YOUR PAN HISTORY that you have been dropping on the forum and I think that if you get together with a GOOD WRITER you could have a BEST SELLING book on your hands. I would throw out all the antagonism (
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PAN TRINBAGO GOES POLITICAL. With all that rain BRET bring, it look like water more than flour
"Mayday, Mayday, Mayday! SOS, SOS, SOS to our leaders. Where are they? The afro-centric communities are leaderless and without voice."
PNM pointing finger at PNM -- AH WANT TO BAWL!!! Ting must be REAL BAD down in T&T!!!
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Calling on Aquil Arrindell and Gregory Lindsay to stop FIGHTING DOWN the AFRO-CENTRIC TING: PAN!!!
I am calling on (and urging) AQUIL ARRINDELL and GREGORY LINDSAY to STOP FIGHTING DOWN PAN TRINBAGO and stop putting spokes in the wheels of KEITH DIAZ and MR. SCOBIE!!!
PAN is an AFRO-CENTRIC TING and WE AFRICANS should stick together in UNITY to KE
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WITH dissension from within, there can be said to be no “pan fraternity”
By Andy Johnson -- Trinidad Express
WITH dissension from within, there can be said to be no “pan fraternity” in the country. Individual steelband people were marching against the leadership of Pan Trinbago months ago, calling for fresh elections. Now
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