Despers USA Steel Orchestra Launch - Ready for 2010
Steelband Musical Superiority is the goal
Performing at Sonatas’ Sports DayNew York, USA - It’s on! The New York steelband music summer season is in full effect. “Come good or don’t come out at all
St. John’s, Antigua & Barbuda, W.I. - No one was happier last night when it was announced that Halcyon Steel Orchestra had won the Antigua & Barbuda 2010 National Panorama competition, than the Prime Minister of Antigua & Barbuda, the Honorable Baldw
St. George’s, Grenada, W.I. - Grenada's top steel orchestras are gearing up this year for a major competition. Dubbed "Pan Explosion 2010,” each steel orchestra plays their "BOMB TUNE" for a maximum of six minutes, and with forty-five players at mo
I was introduced to Salah,a Trinidadian,on St Catherine St near to Eatons in Montreal,by the late Edmund "Sadman" Charles,the brother of the late Rudolph "The Hammer" Charles,where he used to beat pan in the summer,and in the subway in the winter,to
Switzerland - On Saturday 24th July 2010, the Cudrefin Steel Band Festival was held at Les Pampanas, Cudrefin, a municipality in the district of Avenches in the canton (member state) of Vaud in Switzerland.
St. John’s, Antigua & Barbuda, W.I. - Five of Antigua & Barbuda’s best known steel orchestras each take their place in the spotlight on Thursday July 29 as they vie for championship honors in the annual steel band music panorama competition. The even
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - August 2010 will be a busy month for the steelpan and Pan Trinbago as the governing body observes Steelband Month “Total Local.” The celebration, in commemoration of the 18th Anniversary of the declaration of the Steelpan a
I have said before and I would like the input of other fans out there could we engage Pan Trinbago in talks for a Pelham goddard day this day is the start to honouring different arrangers lets enter into discussion
United States Steelband Association Inc. has completed amending it's by-laws, we are now able to accept new members not only from steelbands but also from individuals, again let me make it clear, you don't have to be affiliated with a band to be a me
It's panorama time in NY... here we are, a few weeks until August, bands are having launches and curry-ques... yet we're hearing very little about the upcoming panorama... what's up? I'm now hearing rumors (keep in mind I said, RUMORS) of bands boyco
To those who do not know about there is a site called www.reverbnation.com it is a great place to put up music , videos, to promote your self and your groups and get in touch with artistes all over the world I am there at www.reverbnation.com/sweete
Congratulations are in order for The Starlift Junior Steel Orchestra for a job well done. We should be proud of Barry Mannette and his group of young charges for their fine performances in Montreal. It appears they have earned the right to be "Ambass
to the so called Aethiest, jews and other non believers forgive me for quoting scripture, but there is a similarity in this story told by Jesus and the story of pan (and the arts in general) no one knows and will ever know how many "vincent Van goug
As might be remembered during the seventies, eighties and nineties Silhouettes were known as one of the most powerful Steelbands on the road in Brooklyn, New York for the Labor Day carnival and also in the Greenwich Village Halloween parade. This yea
Trinidad & Tobago, W. I. - In July 2010 the Music Literacy Trust has now undertaken another bold initiative in community development by launching a music workshop with 7 primary schools and 1 secondary school in the heart of downtown Port-of-Spain.
New York, USA - Yes, yes, yes... The musical “The Pan Man” is the real deal. Entertaining, educational, moving and provocative, this thought-provoking musical drama takes the audience on an enthralling, fantastic, authentic historical journey about