In Memoriam: For all the contributions you have made to our Performing Arts and Cultural Landscape...
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Boycotting Panorama Without the Removal of Keith Diaz Would Be Very Fruitless - Foolish.
Read more…Pan People will meet today in All Stars pan yard at 1pm where they will decide the next step in there protest. What would you like to see come out of this meeting?
Read more…I called Weedie Braimah at the beginning of the year just to talk to a friendly voice about the direction of my passion project, Jonathan Scales Fourchestra. I remember the conversation like it was yesterday:
Weedie: What you should do is get me, Rob
Dear President Diaz, Sir: As you know, there are 20,000 members on this WST FORUM and most of them HATE YOU. But throughout the years I have been your NUMBER ONE SUPPORTER -- even though I have to admit that I have been VERY CRITICAL of you (at times
Read more…"Government has therefore supplied the entire 2016 subvention to Pan Trinbago and expects they would remit what is outstanding to the members of their organisation.”
Doctor Dolly also says: “I continue to be accessible to all persons as much as possi
Read more…As all eyes are focus on Pan People getting paid for 2016 exodus went and get BJ Marcelle to ruffle up things in 2017, good move XO, looks like thunder coming down in 2017.
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Pan Trinbago met with the National Carnival Commission on Thursday to discuss a way forward for Panorama 2017.
This after an emergency meeting on Wednesday evening where members of Pan Trinbago said they will not play at Panorama 2017 if they do n
By Alexandra Simon -- Brooklyn Daily
Christmas music never had this much rhythm.
The Blenman Steel Sounds orchestra played steel pan renditions of holiday music at Kings County Hospital Center on Dec. 21. Crowds of guests, staff, and visitors surroun
Read more…It is a known fact that the greatest fear of a pan man is "No Panorama". Without Panorama, the panman fears he or she will be written out of existence. And because of this fear he/she is willing to suffer unimaginable cruelties. Like the battered-wi
Read more…The President General of the OWTU said that Wednesday morning the union will serve strike notice on state-owned Petrotrin. He says after the strike begins the workers will not return to work unless Petrotrin has a new president.
Now ah see Boogsie an
One of the main points vocalized directly to Keith Diaz by respected and prominent pan men like Dane Gulston and Len "Boogsie" Sharpe at the Wednesday meeting was their complete lack of confidence in Pan Trinbago. In fact they both publicly asked the
Read more…If you are not willing to stand up for something, you will lay down for anything.
Read more…If you are not willing to stand up for something, you will lay down for anything.
Read more…I left Trinidad in October 1966 I was seventeen. At the time, it was hoped I would continue and finish my education in England and return at some point to continue where I left off. The best laid plans of mice and men…. Fate had other plans.
After co
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“It was a two-fold celebration when the Trinidad & Tobago Chinese Steel Ensemble (TTCSE) hosted its Christmas and Appreciation get-together at its band house, 34 McDonald Street, Woodbrook, on the evening of Thursday 22 D
Richard Lord - Trinidad Guardian
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - ...Several panmen walked out of the meeting, expressing their displeasure over the situation and even called for Diaz’s resignation as leader of the steelband body.
Pan player Dane Gulston s
Read more…Plenty talk about PANORAMA and PAN TRINBAGO bubbling in the media. Could you imagine if the PAN PLAYERS had the VISION to sit out ONE PANORAMA how much directional change they could bring about. Please bear in mind that KEITH DIAZ and the PAN TRINBAG
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