There are now almost 500 pictures of the 2012 Panorama semifinals posted on my website :www.panjumbie.com
Enjoy!
Read more…Originally printed at http://www.trinidadexpress.com/commentaries/The_collapse_of_the_Carnival-139065319.html
By Rubadiri Victor
February 9, 2012
First some facts. Nearly every single small and medium size band—and all bu
A Desperadoes Moment of Greatness
Global - In a Panorama season full of intrigue, surprises and unknown territory rife with land mines and few certainties - we find ourselves in a very special place. It is the morning after the semi-final 2012 Pano
Demarara Waves:
Guyana, SA - Steel Pan stalwart Roy Geddes was on Thursday afternoon intercepted at his home by an armed bandit, who assaulted him and robbed him of his jewellery.
According to 72-year-old Geddes, at around 2:00 p.m. he was in the f
Read more…Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Thirty-two Single Pan Bands will face the judges as the National Panorama Single Pan Bands Semi Finals get underway at the Larry Gomes Stadium Car Park, Malabar, Arima in Trinidad, on Saturday 11th February 2012, from 6:00 p
Read more…Jeston Lett - Panist, Film Director, Videographer- speaks on Pan & Panorama 2012
Global - In an exclusive interview with When Steel Talks - filmmaker, director and panist Jeston Lett shares his overall views on Pan, Panorama and more...
“Panorama so
The Herald Star:
Ohio, USA - Attention, pan players, pan fans: educators and steel band enthusiasts are being reminded to start thinking about the sixth-annual Ohio Valley Festival of Steel.
The 2012 Ohio Valley Festival of Steel will be held May 5
Read more…Since when did conductors become part of Panorama? I think it looks ridiculous to have these arrangers or whoever waving wands on stage while the bands are playing. Tell me; What sort of direction do these players need? Panorama starts with practice
Read more…I'm at a loss for words, first of all am I right in saying, there have never been a panorama finals without Despers????...
Aside from all that, the issue is, was Despers performance substandard? the answer is NOOOO!!!!!
Andre, brought a whole new con
Read more…Trinidad Express:
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Police used batons and their fists to beat patrons during the 2012 National Panorama semifinals at the Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain yesterday, after hundreds of pan fans tried to push past barriers
Trinidad & Tobago’s 2012 Junior National Panorama set for Sunday
Global - Forty bands will compete in the National Junior Panorama at the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port of Spain, on Sunday 12th February 2012 from 8:30 a.m. The competition is staged by t
Read more…Ok pan people we have heard most of the Big Bands in the prelims, lets see if you can pick the 2 bands that will score the highest in the semis. My pick is DESPERADOES and FONCLAIRE. What's yours?
Read more…The show start at 10:00 am and finish at 2:45 am (monday morning) at 11:30 pm people's start leaving the show - only a few hundred die-hard pan fans stay until the show is finish.
My suggestion, stage single bands and small bands for their show - 16
Read more…Having boycotted the Panorama for years, I get my info from what I read in the news and other sources. I was disturbed by this weekend's police brutality on patrons, but what is most amazing is the fact that Pan Trindago's President seems to have rem
Read more…Hi,
I think in today`s steel bands music as one can observe there is a great amount of improvement
and maturity in the music that`s being put forward; many youngsters are improving their musical knowledge and skills in the academic forum, I think it
Read more…Large Bands moving on to 2012 Panorama Finals
| 1 | Phase II Pan Groove | 268 |
| 1 | Trinidad All Stars | 268 |
| 3 | Silver Stars | 263 |
| 4 | Exodus | 262 |
| 5 | Renegades | 254 |
| 6 | Redemption Sound Setters | 253 |
| 7 | Fonclaire | 250 |
| 7 | Harmonites | 250 |
| 7 | Tropical Angel Harps | 250 |
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Dress to the nine as if in Finals and Gei We all the sweetness they held back for Final Night and live stream from the yard like Phase 2 did from their yard and from the Savanah. Ah know Andre have more zest than he showed on semi-finals. Elders ah w
Read more…Small Bands moving on to 2012 Panorama Finals
| 1 | Tamana Pioneers | 265 | |
| 2 | Codrington Pan Family | 263 | |
| 3 | Nutones | 260 | |
| 4 | Golden Hands | 256 | |
| 5 | Arima Golden Symphony | 255 | |
| 5 | Supernovas | 255 | |
| 7 | La Horquetta Pan Groove | 254 | |
| 8 | Tornadoes | 252 | |
| 9 | Merrytones | 250 |
Medium Bands moving on to 2012 Panorama Finals
| 1 | Katzenjammers | 275 |
| 2 | Buccooneers | 271 |
| 3 | Valley Harps | 270 |
| 3 | Sound Specialists of Laventille | 270 |
| 5 | Power Stars | 264 |
| 5 | Pamberi | 264 |
| 7 | Curepe Scherzando | 263 |
| 8 | West Side Symphony | 258 |
| 9 | Melodians | 257 |
Why is it taking this long to be displayed anywhere on the web?
Competition finished over 6 hrs ago.
Is the attitude, well we know so who cares about those not in the country?
Results please anyone
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