Maryland, USA - If you're looking for a ‘Pantastic’ way to celebrate the Memorial weekend this year, then saddle up and head to Pan Masters Steel Orchestra’s 11th annual Pan Jamboree, coming off on Sunday April 24 in North Brentwood, Maryland.
Known
Massachusetts, USA - This past weekend the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) held its annual 'Campus Preview Weekend (CPW). This is the annual 4-day weekend when high school seniors who have been admitted to MIT come to campus t
Trinidad - Skiffle Bunch Steel Orchestra did the Southland in Trinidad proud on a beautiful April 15 evening when they performed Georgia On My Mind as their tune of choice for the ‘Pan In The 21st Century’ competition. The band retained the lead posi
ALL THE music and singing that will be heard during the 45-minute cultural segment of the official opening of the Fifth Summit of the Americas carded for Friday April 17, at the Regency Hyatt in Port-of-Spain, will be pre-recorded. In effect, all the
Angostura Woodbrook Playboyz and Codrington Pan Family emerged joint winners of the 2009 Pan Down Memory competition. The competition took place last evening (Tuesday 14th April 2009).
Full results below:
PLACING STEELBAND SELECTION POINTS
1 Angostu
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EXPLORING THE ANNUAL RITE OF CHAOS
Posted on 07 April 2009 by admin
A Critique Of Panaroma Judges’ Score Sheets
By ORVILLE WRIGHT
Here is what the current score sheet looks like.
Panorama judges are responsible
Panorama 2009 - Oui Foote!
By Queen Macoomeh
According to de ole kaiso "Ah wasn dey, Ah wasn dey" but ah still see it an hear it doh. If yuh see me. I in meh duster, two pair'ah socks, vicks all up nearly in meh pweffen. Ah coughin an sneezin an wat
One point separated the first two Conventional Bands in the Pan in the 21st Century qualifying round.
TCL Group Skiffle Bunch and Katzenjammers Steel Orchestras (reigning champions) scored 264 and 263 points respectively in a keenly contested compet
Mia Gormandy in Concert - Northern Illinois Panist Shines
Illinois, USA - “The thing that has impressed me the most about Mia has been her personality. In addition to her talent and work ethic, she is a wonderful person to be around. When Mia first
With the preliminary round of judging completed, representatives of the participating bands witnessed the opening of the score sheets and the tallying of points by Pan Trinbago officials earlier today.
Codrington Pan Family of East Dry River playing
Hi,
I am looking for a couple of Steelpan players in Italy to play at a wedding in Sienna. Does anyone know any groups based around there?
Best wishes
Bethan
bethan@airmtm.com
I have heard that Silver Stars stepped outside the box once more rencently with a rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody. Does anyone have an audio video clip to share?
United Kingdom - The first time I saw Despers (the legendary Desperadoes Steel Orchestra hailing from Laventille in Trinidad), I was with my brother Norman in 1981. They were performing at the Birmingham Odeon, as part of their UK tour. The whole aud
Chances are, if you are anything like me you will have some old VHS videos with the Panorama on it from the 1980's. I just sent an email to Pan Trinbago asking them to re-master those old VHS videos to DVD with improved video quality and sound; I thi
Panorama on the Net 2009In the last few weeks, hundreds of thousands of pan historians, fans and players hooked into the When Steel Talks online network and site seeking to gain and/or share information on the panorama happenings, and become associ
Many can talk the talk - but few can walk the walk. Panist Jonathan Scales without a doubt is ‘walking the walk.’ On his sophomore release called Plot/Scheme, Scales takes the listener not only into unexpected territory, but clearly uncharted real-es
Illinois, USA - “The thing that has impressed me the most about Mia has been her personality. In addition to her talent and work ethic, she is a wonderful person to be around. When Mia first
In the last few weeks, hundreds of thousands of pan historians, fans and players hooked into the When Steel Talks online network and site seeking to gain and/or share information on the panorama happenings, and become associ
Many can talk the talk - but few can walk the walk. Panist Jonathan Scales without a doubt is ‘walking the walk.’ On his sophomore release called Plot/Scheme, Scales takes the listener not only into unexpected territory, but clearly uncharted real-es