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If you know yeah... then you know.... Mangrove!!!! Congratulations to the winning band. Mangrove Steelband won Panorama for the second year in a row with KES the Band's 'Savannah Grass'. Well deserved. See the build-up o
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KIRKSVILLE – Each week this summer, the Daily Express will preview the upcoming Kirksville Arts Association Summer on the Square concert by interviewing the band. Concerts are 7 p.m. Friday on the Adair County Courthouse. Here is
Read more…When Steel Talks extends Congratulations to CASYM Steel Orchestra 2019 JR PANORAMA CHAMPS
London, United Kingdom - In almost a year to the day, Mangrove Steelband copped its tenth UK Panorama title on Saturday August 24, 2019. The sweetness of Savannah Grass (played by three of the six orchestras) as musically envisioned by champion arran
When Steel Talks extends congratulations to Mangrove Steelband and arranger André White - UK's 2019 Panorama Champions
1st - Mangrove - 284 points
2nd - Metronomes - 270 points
3rd - Ebony - 269 points
4th - Pan Nation - 263 points
5th - Croydon -
The CARIFESTA XIV Island Beats Super Beats Concert features the BIGGEST stars in the region. Come groove to the sounds of Reggae superstar Shaggy, Soca King Machel Montano, Queen Calypso Rose, the world renowned Kassav, and Bajan Soca Queen Alison
Read more…It is the 52nd anniversary of the longest-running West Indian Carnival in Europe, climaxing
in the Carnival Day Procession on Monday.
The first Leeds West Indian Carnival happened in 1967.
It helped to enable West Indian settlers who had arrived in B
By Joseph Charles - Socanews
In 1966, steelpan turned Notting Hill’s first parade into a Caribbean carnival. You’ll find out why at Panorama, the perfect occasion to experience the majesty and subtlety of this extraordinary instrument.
If you’ve bee
Read more…Led by the legendary Anthony Williams, North Steel Orchestra performs on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1964
New York, USA - Genesis Pan Groove of New York has been seeking to be the latest steel orchestra to become Panorama champions in the annual event which takes place the Saturday night before Labor Day in New York. This year, that is August 31, 2019.
Read more…TrinidadAllSars family...Pan & Powder last night was a movie! Look at people!! Culture alive and well, Steelpan love alive and well, All Stars humbly at your service.
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A long-running festival will bring members of Kitchener-Waterloo's many diverse communities together to celebrate African and Caribbean culture this weekend.
Now in its 14th year, the annual LINK Picnic Festival is a two-day showcase of music, art,
Read more…Joan Rampersad - Newsday
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DISAPPOINTED that steelpan music was not included in the Island Beats super concert to close Carifesta on Saturday, Pan Trinbago will be hosting it own super concert featuring some of the top bands in the land.
Read more…Evening Standard - Ben Morgan
The director of the Notting Hill Carnival today said this weekend’s event will celebrate the diversity of London and commemorate Grenfell victims.
Organisers are in last-minute preparations for Europe’s biggest street p
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New York, USA - Eight steel orchestras—not nine, as in the original line-up—will be taking the stage behind the Brooklyn Museum in little over one week from now on August 31, as seven attempt to dethrone reigning Panorama champions Despers USA Stee
Read more…The Garrett County Republician
The Pan Jammin’ Steel Drum Band will give a free concert at 6:30 p.m. today at the Church-McKee Arts Center on the campus of Potomac State College in Keyser.
KEYSER — Local musicians in the Pan Jammin’ Steel Drum Band
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