Under a hazy Sunday evening sky, the upbeat rhythms of steelpans filled St. Thomas’s Lionel Roberts Stadium for the annual Carnival Steelband
Read more…By Sandals Foundation
April 25, 2016
PRESS RELEASE – The Sandals Foundation in Saint Lucia continues in its bid to support worthwhile community initiatives in partnership with civic-minded team members who live within these communities.
Among the mos
Read more…I saw two posters trying to blame the LACK OF PARTICIPATION on this forum on ME and my NEGATIVITY -- that is a TOTALLY FALSE ASSUMPTION. For years now I have been involved in the TT GUARDIAN FORUMS where RACE, POLITICS and CRIME in T&T have been the
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More than an after-school program, the Austin Community Steelband has created an expressive place to uplift local youth through learning steelpan music. Originating in Trinidad, steelbands served as a way for poor and oppressed people to come tog Read more…
New York, USA - Recently Philippa Schuyler Middle School (IS383) Steelpan Ensemble held its Spring 2016 Showcase. The prestigious middle school is already recognized for its outsta
Read more…Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley drew upon personal credentials of knowledge and caring to contribute to discussions by pan and culture lovers on the future of Panorama.
In Laventille last weekend, at a tribute event for three high-achieving steelbands
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Since 1963, the late great Dr. Eric Eustace Williams, honourable Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago at that time, recognized the Steelpan as the National Instrument of our newly created Independent Nation, in keeping with
Read more…Since we clearing the air let's look at the time carnival was where the masses sing and dance and free-up themselves from the stress of every day life, but today they are worst off after carnival, they spend there savings, some even borrow from the b
Read more…When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to master and champion arranger Ray Holman.
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The St Margaret’s Youth and St Margaret’s Boys AC Primary School Steel Orchestras emerged champions in their individual categories at the just-concluded Orlando Spring Music Festival, organised by USA Music Festival, and hel
Expats Foreign players and Tourists visit T&T the mecca of pan at carnival time to participate in Panorama and play Mas. If Panorama is held later in the year, will these visitors be able to come to T&T twice a year for Panorama and return a few mon
Read more…Steel ensembles on St. Croix are invited to register for participation in the 2016 edition of the Pan on the Green competition scheduled for 6 p.m., Saturday, May 14, at the St. Croix Educational Complex fo
Read more…It's a positive move by Pan Trinbago to have their PR man reach out to the pan public here in the Forum, with todays technology distance don't matter, we all share news as it happens,so by you all addressing the largest site for pan shows a certain a
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Directed by Arthur Cohen, "Steel Bands -- Tropical Music" presents the Calypso singer Lord Inventor and a couple of the bands of the island of Trinidad. Lord Inventor was also known by the name Lloyd Merchant. This film was likely sponsored in part
Read more…What I've observed over the years in the Forum is it's the same people that contribute, be it new topics or comments, yet at times you hear "dey always talking anout the same thing" what do you expect when it's such a small amount of members that par
Read more…The Mighty Shadow has been discharged from hospital after spending almost a week at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex.
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New York, USA - At least Columbus had the decency to invade and carry out his dastardly and detestable deeds in person. But not so with heads of the DOE (Department of Education). They send out their minions t
Musical student Mia Gormandy was worried about the response she would get from the Japanese when she returned to that country following the unsolved murder of Asami Nagakiya.
Asami, 30, was strangled to death and her body dumped under a tree at the Q
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