Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Patrons at Saturday night’s launch of Panorama 2014 at the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port-of- Spain, were taken on a nostalgic journey to the days when pan and brass dominated fetes and other social
I am glad that most of the Pan Songs for 2014 has the sound of a pan in them, now I am wondering how many used an actual Pan.
Some may argue the point that what does it matter if the sound is real or clone, for me it does matter when it come down to
Read more…The following, is a list of words and phrases, that I have created, and/or defined over the past few years. Hope you find a way to use them in their right contexts. More to come...
Dear Steve (I hope I may address you by your first name),
I would like to sincerely apologize for the hurtful and disrespectful comments that I have posted against you. Over these past two years or so, we became bitter enemies. As I look back, I real
Read more…Christmas is over. It is time to talk Calypso and Panorama.
I would like to invite Tony Barclay to come and discuss THE REASON with us ... looks like it is going to be a BIG SONG for the PANORAMA.
Read more…Is WST a "free for all" where anyone can say anything to anybody without consequence? As a senior no one had to tell me what is required of me, I knew that there is a unwritten code of conduct I must follow, we all know this yet sometimes things get
Read more…Williamsburg Yorktown Daily
Williamsburg, Virginia, USA - With many residents receiving new gadgets for the holidays, the York County’s School of the Arts is collecting the old ones to turn into arts funding.
....Milne said the school will accept el
Read more…Time and again we have to remind members that the forum has no police or security we are on our own, so we have to ask ourselves if our contribution is positive or negative. It is important that we remain positive because that's when we have the most
Read more…The First “Pan In School” in the world (Historically)
“Aldwin Albino speaks on
Hello Philbert Atteng : I recently saw your piece about the steelband at Calvary R.C. School, and I'm greatful for your imput; however there are some errors in your repo
Read more…Trinidad Express Newspapers
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - As an expansion of its existing efforts, the birdsong steelband is from this month offering a free after-school music education programme for early teens and pre-teens.
The after-school programme
Read more…Yesterday it was announced on none other than the Pan showed hosed by the president of Pan Trinbago, Keith Dias, that two prominent pan arrangers were pulled over by the Trinidad police, and ticketed for “playing a noisy instrument.” According to th
Read more…Daryl C. Joseph - MA, CEAP, Psychologist and Panist - speaks on Pan & Panorama 2012
Global - In an exclusive interview with When Steel Talks - psychologist and lifelong panist for Trinidad All Stars - Daryl C. Joseph - shares his overall views on P
We have a few pan songs out for Panorama 2014, pick 3 that you like so far.
This is my 3-: The Hills coming down. Tony Barclay
Pan Hurricane Tony Barclay
Big In Tne Dance Anslym Douglas
Read more…Wicked Local
Steel-drum icon’s visit boosts interest
West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA - Born in Trinidad and later living in Tobago, Michael Gabriel had been playing reggae and calypso on steel drums with a traveling symphony for five years by the t
1. Remove Panorama from Carnival altogether. (Without articulating how that benefits the steelbands, those pushing that idea, are yet to explain why not keep Panorama in the environment in which it was created, and create other events or steelband co
Read more…A WST Opinion
Here is a reality check on what the New York steelband franchises are up against.
After years of poor, vision-less, spineless and/or corrupt leadership - particularly in the NY Caribbean communities the great steel orchestras of Brook
Read more…On the subject of pan tunes, my friends, a thought recently came to me.
Do you realize that the both the sound of modern soca and the creation of pan tunes were results of the diminished participation of the steelband on the road at carnival?
Here's
Read more…This is the death of the current Pan Trinbago Executive - imagine 2014 Panorama launches tonight at the Mecca of Pan, Queen Park, Savannah - with Phase 2 and a great line-up of pan & soca bands - and nobody from Pan Trinbago inform the pan world (I w
Read more…Consider this: Although Italy makes Ferrari's, Lamborghini's, and Porche's, they still "sell" the old, man-powered gondolas as a part of "Italian culture". Although Hawaiian women are up on today's fashions, they still greet visitors wearing grass sk
Read more…Justice will flow like Water and Integrity like an unfailing stream: That is our commitment.
Welcome to The New Visionaries Pan Foundation. We are an organization that is non-governmental, organized, independent and self-governing. Our aim is to pro
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