Make the greens a separate event on a different day. Have the top 4 or 5 steelbands across categories prepare a party piece or 2 from the 2014 soca repertoire to perform for the greens crowd. Make money, stop bastardizing the panorama. If the day is
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I.- Some 170 steelbands that lack private sponsors will altogether receive State help of $2.7 million, said Minister of Arts and Multiculturalism, Dr Lincoln Douglas, at yesterday’s post-Cabinet news
Ohio, USA - Dover Cold temperatures will melt away Sunday when members of the Dover High School Steel Drum Band, under the direction of Joan Wenzel, present their annual concert, this year titled “Pantasia 2014: Keep Your Pans On.
Leroy (Foody) Learmont a Founding member of West Side Symphony (Bwia Sunjets) Passed yesterday due to a long illness, Funeral is Today. No more Pain and Suffering may God Bless and Keep him, Amen
Global- Trinidad and Tobago has a beautiful and unique carnival. Trinidad and Tobago also has no shortage of bureaucracy and bacchanal, surrounding its annual event. There are issues associated with the carnival that just leaves one’s head shaking.
Tell Pantrinbago If there is a Pool Party at the Semi-finals we will not play at the Finals. Total Disrespect. (I wish we could do it at the Semi's but the time maybe too short since its this weekend).
Global- A field of fifteen large steel orchestras will show off their musical talents before audiences and judges alike at the 2014 Trinidad & Tobago Panorama Semi-finals this weekend at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain. Earlier in the w
It's been sometime since I posted here, I've refrain from doing so because at time the conversation becomes a bit unproductive. Today I am stirred by the lack of pan event coverage. I believe there are people around the world who play, listen and lov
Trinidad - The upcoming weekend is full of steelband performances for pan music lovers, including those of the fourteen medium steel orchestras vying for spots in the final night competition, and ultimately, being crowned champion in the medium band
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Patrons are paying as much as $700 to be a part of the “Pan Splash” posse, which is a new feature added to The Greens for this weekend’s Panorama semi-finals at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port o
Who in their right mind will want to knowingly put them self in harms way with something like that. Remember what happened a few years ago at the National cool down at Maracas. Is this the same thing at a different venue. Poor Idea.
It would be nice if the big bands send us weekly videos so Pan people world wide could experience what it takes to create a panorama tune. Just ah lil something for fans in foreign
We won't ask anyone to Fed-X doubles or bake and shark.
Global- It was around 6:25 p.m. on Sunday February 9 when Antillean All Stars struck their first notes at Skinner Park in San Fernando, south Trinidad - almost four and a half hours after the advertised 2:00 p.m. start. The band kicked off what tur
On Carnival Monday last year, as thousands in the diaspora sat in front of their computer screens, minimising the window every time their boss walked by, the Carnival Monday feed on Trinidad’s state-owned
When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of noted musician, pan player, instructor, and tuner Eddie Andre who passed away yesterday.
