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Sanibel School Steel Drumming Band heading to Disney World for performance

By MEGHAN McCOY (mmccoy@breezenewspapers.com) , Island Reporter, Captiva Current, Sanibel-Captiva Islander

Research that began this past summer of the possibilities of performing at Disney World became a reality for The Sanibel School Steel Drumming

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A little MADNESS!!! Budget day today

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Canceling Brooklyn’s J’Ouvert Celebration Isn’t the Answer

by Jumaane Williams - Ebony.com

Police investigate after Brooklyn J'Ouvert shootings

NYPD detectives work at a shooting scene after J'ouvert festivities in Brooklyn AP / Craig Ruttle

As we still mourn the deaths of 17-year-old Tyreke Borel and 22-year-old Tiarah Poyau who were shot and killed last w

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Get Shorty, shame and soca

By Indranie Deolall September 29, 2016

Spectacular Lord Shorty was ironically anything but little. Standing an imposing six feet four inches tall the musical genius boldly experimented and created the sensual soca, with his exploratory “Indrani” song

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Carnival In Brooklyn

Produced by Afropop Worldwide • Last aired September 29, 2016

Every September, millions of people celebrate Carnival in Brooklyn. From the pre-dawn J’ouvert bacchanal in the streets, to the intense Panorama steel pan competition, to the massive La

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Life Lesson From The Pan Man

by Pavlina Osta Huffington Post

It’s 10 am on a January day that’s colder than what I’m used to. Maybe it’s because of the ocean breeze that’s whipping my hair around my face like free formed streams of ice. It could be that everyone is moving around

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Cecil Hinkson: You should contact this company to develop your Pan On The Ground Idea!!!

Electric Vehicles are the future.

Go down to Trinidad and get your weights and dimensions and come back up and contact the company and define your mission to them.

https://www.motrec.com/vehicles/series/mt-series/mt-440/

GO BRAVE AND BIG MAN!!!

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SPARROW backing CLINTON: All the way!

On the new calypso he is working on, Sparrow said, “I am in the middle of it. I am waiting for the next two debates. I don’t want to miss out anything.

http://newsday.co.tt/news/0,233830.html

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So where is BEDE LOPEZ?

I have not seen Bede put up any posts for a while. Bede told one of the best stories about the violent era of PAN from a first person experience that I have ever read on this forum. Well, except for Curtis Pierre.

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Ah thought allyuh say STEELBAND dead in the MECCA ...

Now I reading that STEELBAND going around the OVAL in September. And just last month STEELBAND all over the AVENUE. But I am more concerned about how dey trying to run THE PRESIDENT out of office. Anyway, rumors on this forum about PAN being dead in

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A beautiful noise

By Sterling GilesThe Suffolk News-Herald

The sound of rhythmic clanking reverberated off the walls of the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts on Tuesday evening. Opening the door to the source of the noise revealed a room full of children hammering away

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PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER

Tichona Shervington, Education Officer, Ian Franklin, Steelpan Historian Xtraordinaire and Brian Benoit, Trustee XL4Pan as they work on putting the pieces together.

We say welcome Mr Ian Franklin to the Xpats and Locals 4 Pan membership.

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Adlib 2016 Panorama Tempo Recording now on You Tube

You can now view the Adlib Steel Orchestra tempo version of its 2016 Brooklyn Panorama arrangement of "Bam Bilam Bam Bilam Bilam Bam". Recorded in the panyard on the evening of Friday September 2nd. Includes a slideshow from the Friday rehearsal and

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Leon “Foster” Thomas and Crew Live at Club Bonafide - a Total “Metamorphosis”

The ‘eyes’ tell the story of an outstanding performance by panist

New York, USA - Leon “Foster” Thomas is the consummate artist. He has and continues to deliver the trifecta of the performing arts (create, perform and record) with distinction.

Ear

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Bristol-Trinidad duo Jus Now created the ultimate sample library of Caribbean percussion

Create a more authentic rhythm backbone for your West Indian-inspired dance tracks.

Jus Now are the product of what happens when two dance music fans – Sam Interface from Bristol and Lazer Beam from Trinidad – unite to innovate Caribbean dance music

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There is a new Sherriff in town: XPATS and LOCALS!!!

The XPATS and LOCALS organization has hit the ground running with some PASSIONATE PAN LOVERS (Locals and Expats) stepping up to the plate to MOVE PAN FORWARD in the MECCA!!!

What we need now more than anything else now is direct collaboration betwee

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Some thoughts on Panorama and Steelband Progress in T&T

Ok my friends , I would like to take a moment for clarification, and to share my thoughts about panorama as it relates to Steelband progress.

I love panorama , have loved it from the beginning , and even participated as a player in the early years.

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Steel drum band Panachea entertain in Slough High Street

Tara O'Connor

The sound of the Caribbean filled the town centre on Saturday when a steel band took to the high street.

Panachea brought the tunes to Slough, as well as running workshops for members of the public to get involved

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Community steel band forming

Musician and area resident Arthur Lipner is forming a community steel band in New Canaan this fall. Like the highly successful Wilton Steel, formed in 2011, New Canaan Steel will accept members of all ages and levels of experience, including none. Gu

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Sanibel School Steel Drumming Band heading to Disney World for performance

A little MADNESS!!! Budget day today

Canceling Brooklyn’s J’Ouvert Celebration Isn’t the Answer

Get Shorty, shame and soca

Carnival In Brooklyn

Life Lesson From The Pan Man

Cecil Hinkson: You should contact this company to develop your Pan On The Ground Idea!!!

SPARROW backing CLINTON: All the way!

So where is BEDE LOPEZ?

Ah thought allyuh say STEELBAND dead in the MECCA ...

A beautiful noise

PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER

Adlib 2016 Panorama Tempo Recording now on You Tube

Leon “Foster” Thomas and Crew Live at Club Bonafide - a Total “Metamorphosis”

Bristol-Trinidad duo Jus Now created the ultimate sample library of Caribbean percussion

There is a new Sherriff in town: XPATS and LOCALS!!!

Some thoughts on Panorama and Steelband Progress in T&T

Steel drum band Panachea entertain in Slough High Street

Community steel band forming

Trinidad and Tobago Calypso Queen of the World Celebrated in France and given a prized Gold Record Tribute

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