Happy Birthday to the legendary Master tuner Birch Kelman - September 9
When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to the legendary tuner Bertram “Birch” Kelman
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On the bright side
Trinidad Express Newspapers
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - ....The resilience and growth of the steelband movement is amazing. August was Pan Month. I began with the annual birdsong summer camp graduation musical concert.
I have previously described th
Read more…Listen to Brooklyn Steel Orchestras in "Cool Down" mode
If you had a less than pleasing encounter with the sound system at the 2019 NY Panorama or want to hear what a New York panorama bound steel orchestra really sounds like - you can hear some of your favorite orchestras at cruising speed and in "Cool D
Celebrating 50 years of Ebony, Notting Hill Carnival’s iconic steelpan band
As adidas and Footpatrol launch their Carnival-inspired reiteration of the Torsion shoe, we trace the vibrant story of one steel band at the heart of an enduring community
ADIDAS X FOOTPATROL
6 September 2019
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Greenlight ‘Jump Up’ exalts steel, jourvert & emergence of NY Carnival
After taking a long and storied look at carnival, Ray Allen, a professor of music and American studies at City University of New York’s Brooklyn College carved out seven years of his life to compile a scholarly glossary and overview focusing on the t
Vincy Mas 2019 Panorama results
Seven bands competed in the finals of the 2019 Vincy Mas Panorama competition, which was held on Thursday 4 July in Saint Vincent.
Here are the results:
1st. Starlift Steel Orchestra
2nd. Sion Hill Euphorium Steel Orchestra
3rd. Symphonix Steel Or
Read more…St. Lucia 2019 National Panorama Results - Babonneau Steel Orchestra captures the title for the third consecutive year
Courts Babonneau Steel Orchestra has pulled a three-peat by winning the 2019 National Panorama Competition.
Courts Babonneau scored 475 points to capture the title for the third consecutive year.
A total of seven bands competed in this year’s compet
Read more…Pan Alive 2019 - Toronto Panorama Results
Calypso (Panorama Competition)
- 1st Pan Fantasy Steelband
Savannah Grass by Kes - 268 - 2nd Afro Pan Steelband
Savannah Grass by Kes - 264 - 3rd Pan Masters
No No We Eh Going Home by Tambu - 261 - 4th Salah's Steelpan Academy
Hookin’ Meh by Farmer Nappy -
Who Is Responsible? Khuent Rose speaks on NY Panorama
Khuent Rose raises some very serious issues about new York Panorama 2019...
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Elite steel band’s training programme turns out largest cohort
Vincent and the Grenadines - Searchlight
Participants of the Pan Against Crime training programme, conducted by the Elite Steel Orchestra. Kesslon Wilson is at left.
Since the Elite Steel Orchestra has been training young pannists for the past eight
Read more…D’Radoes Steel Orchestra Cops Fourth NY Panorama Title in 2019
New York, USA - It was a night of sweet victory for D’Radoes Steel Orchestra (aka Radoes) at the 2019 New York Panorama. A battle for the best in show among eight steel orchestras, one, Philadelphia (Philly) Pan Stars hailing from Philadelphia, joine
Take A Bow, New York Panorama
New York, USA - Take a bow New York Panorama.
Another year. Another season. Another great experience. More great music that will tell our stories for many lifetimes.
Thank you for your efforts, contributions and sacrifices to keep the Brooklyn, New Y
Read more…J'ouvert Brooklyn 2019
J'ouvert in Brooklyn 2019. Jab Jabs, Old mas characters and steelbands took to the streets in New York City.
#JouvertBrooklyn2019 #JabJab #OldMasCharacters #Steelbands
Read more…Southern Marines Steel band Foundation of Marabella cries foul
2019/09/02
Sunday 1st September 2019 was a most traumatic day in the history of Southern Marines Steel band Foundation of Marabella; one of the pioneer Steelbands in Trinidad and Tobago and winner of the first Panorama held at the Naparima Bowl in
Uninvited, Unannounced, Unprofessional - WIADCA’s Behavior Toward Genesis Pan Groove?
New York, USA - Under a climate of hostility and rejection Brooklyn’sGenesis Pan Groove Steel Orchestra is not taking part (or did not, depending on when this write-up is accessed) in this year’s 2019 New York Panorama. This was supposed to have been
Read more…When Steel Talks extends Congratulations to D'Radoes Steel Orchestra - 2019 NY PANORAMA CHAMPS
- 459 - D'Radoes - (Hookin Meh)
- 458 - ADLIB - (Iron Love)
- 444 - Pan Evolution - (Party Start)
- 443 - Despers USA - (Iron Love)
- 441 - CASYM - (Gyal Owner)
- 428 - Philly Pan Stars - (So Long)
- 425 - CrossFire - (Trouble in the Morning)
- 388 - Harmony - (T
