An Open Letter to:
His Excellency
Mr. Anthony Thomas Aquinas Carmona SC
The President
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Your Excellency,
I am writing to you as a citizen who has been involved
Read more…It is my opinion that the greatest disrespect Pan people and Pan culture face in Trinidad and Tobago is the Party on the Greens that is held in the mist of the Panorama semifinals. And even worst is that this distraction and disrespect is facilitated
Read more…It is just about that time again when pan people choose who they like for the up coming panorama. With 4 more weeks to go who do you like this year? Pick 5 bands in any or each category, you can make changes anytime you like.
This is me. Small
Read more…S.N.S.E, (St James North stars Steel orchestra Enterprise) will sell their Design Patent, Trademark, and Copyrighted 4ths and 5ths technology shares to Japan & China, only keeping their Moral right as Moral rights cannot be transfered, CEO Jordan...
Read more…Dr. Leroy Calliste , the calypsonian known as The Black Stalin has been an advocate and supporter of the steelband for decades.
Now he is ailing , and needs an assist , so I think it's only right that we should "Play One for The Black Stalin" , whil
Read more…Living in old folks memory lane can't be a good thing for the future of pan in Trinidad and Tobago. If the main objective is to increase young people involvement in Panorama as both players and fans, this surely not the way to go. Maybe it's time for
Read more…Trinidad Guardian
There will be no police presence for Sunday’s Panorama semifinals and at all other major Carnival events.
So said president of the Police Service Social and Welfare Association Insp Anand Ramesar.
He added if Prime Minister Kamla Pe
Read more…Last night arranger after arranger lamented and complained about the dismal state of affairs as it relates to the shortage of players for the panorama season. It was also clear that it is having an affect on the quality of the panorama product. As th
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - For three nights on February 6, 8 and 10, jazz musician Chantal Esdelle and her band Moyenne will host Pan Jazz Nights at 51 Cornelio Street in Woodbrook, Trinidad. Featuring panist Earl Rodney and drummer Richard Bailey as
It will be pan ecstasy in the Savannah as twenty nine (29) steelbands take centre stage vying for coveted places in the grand finals.
Dubbed “The Savannah Party”, the National Panorama Semi Finals, Medium & Large” brings the crème de la crème of the
Read more…This weekend the national instrument is on the frontburner as Pan Trinbago holds the semi-finals for four categories of the National Panorama competition.
The semi-finals for Single Pan and Small steelbands will be held tomorrow at the Queen's Park S
Read more…Sweet steelpan on Tuesday night caused traffic jams throughout Tunapuna when the Exodus and birdsong steel orchestras competed in the large band preliminary round of the National Panorama championships. The Pan Trinbago adjudicators visited both thos
Read more…When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of journalist and panist Ms Marcia Henville.
According to news reports
Read more…Popular TV show host Marcia Henville perished in a fire at her St. Augustine home on Saturday morning.
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Radio Rebelde
Havana, Cuba - With the objective of promoting Steelpan drum teaching in Cuba, The Traveling Caribbean Cinema Exhibition (MICC) and the legal representation of Sanch Electronix Ltd. of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, signed a lett
Read more…On last night's broadcast of the Panorama prelims Len "Boogsie" Sharpe said there were to many single pan bands. "That was where we came from and not where we are going" says Boogsie.. They were causing the pan player shortage the conventional bands
Read more…Pan music in Panorama has declined because young pannist have no allegiance to community or band. They are in it for the money so they play for several bands at Panorama time.
Read more…Pan Trinbago signed an exclusive contract to broadcast the panorama in 2015. So far I have found the coverage to be between piss poor and non existent. They totally blanked the Tobago prelims.
What do you think of the announcers? Am I unreasonable?
Read more…Small Band results Tobago Region
1) Our Boys Steel Orchestra - 264
2) Tobago Pan-Thers - 261
3) C&B Crown Cordaans - 256
4) Dem Boys - 250
5) Steel Sensation - 249
6) Uptown Fascinators - 246
7) Central Symphony - 237
Medium Band results Tobago Regio
Since 1963 to the Present. What Will You Pan Lovers Consider as the three Best Panorama Tunes.
My Picks are [1] Woman on the Bass..All Stars.[2] Party Tonight... [3] Rebecca both by Despers.
Read more…CNMG bragged that they signed an exclusive contact to broadcast the panorama but here we are in the middle of the preliminary broadcast and they switched to another program. Is this what Pan Trinbago signed up for? SMH
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