THE DESIGNATION of August 11 as World Pan Day by Pan Trinbago is an acknowledgment of the international reach of pan. Countries such as Switzerland, Denmark, Grenada, Germany, Japan, Finland, the Netherlands, France, US, and UK have pan associations
Trinidad - Caribbean Steelpan Connextion Ensemble is pleased to inform all steelpan lovers and music aficionados of its participation at the Carifesta Grand Market. The 10-piece ensemble will perform live at the Queen’s Park Savannah on Thursday Augu
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Arranger, anthropologist honoured in Cuba
Cuba - His passion for pan has been identified as the primary motivation for ensuring that our Caribbean neighbours are fully equipped to enjoy the sounds of the the steelpan.
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PARADE OF THE BANDS/LAST LAP
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Newday Joan Rampersad
Speaking to Newsday yesterday, Samaroo thanked Rambharat for his assistance and said, “This is but the first, albeit very important step in us finally having a permanent home for Supernovas.”
He added, the band had been housed b
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Trinidadians like to spout “pan is ours” but never gives the instrument its just due. Pan is found in schools and universities globally, but in TT it appears to be “by the way.”
Recently pan music was included in the Toronto
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- Joan Rampersad
She dropped the ball on pan in Carifesta’
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly, Minister of Community Development, Culture and the Arts.
Pan Trinbago is most upset with Minister of Community
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Pan Trinbago president Beverley Ramsey-Moore.
THE month of August is pan month with a number of pan events occurring across the country. From now on, August 11 will be known as World Pan Day. This was announced Sunday at the Pan Trinbago head offic
Read more…St. George's Jouvert 2019
from -- Senator The Honourable Clarence Rambharat
Finally! Just before their appearance tonight at “Pan in d Borough” in the Royal Borough of Arima, I present Amrit Samaroo of First Citizens Supernovas Steel Orchestra with their letter of Cabinet app
Martin Daly
,,,Regarding merit, I have repeatedly pointed out, for example, that our disadvantaged communities comprise many persons of enormous scientific talent who invented and perfected and now maintain the steel drum. Its music now captivates t
Read more…When Steel Talks extends congratulations to New Dimension Steel Orchestra - the 2019 Grenada National Panorama champs, with champion arranger Cordel Byam.
Read more…Position | Band | Song |
1 | Republic Bank Angel Harps | V’ghn’s Trouble in the Morning |
2 | Rainbow City All Stars | Black Wizard’s Soca Feeling |
3 | New Dimension | V’ghn’s Trouble in the Morning |
4 | Suzuki Food Fair Pan Wizards | Scholar’s Still Booming |
5 | Jouvert |
PANArt Publications de PANArt Hangbau SA
With ‘Secrets of the Steelpan – Unlocking the Secrets of the Science, Technology, Tuning and Operation of the Steelpan’ Dr. Anthony Achong is presenting his life’s work, a summary of his extensive studies on
by Simon Gage
Pepe, who is also from Trinidad, which he left nearly 50 years ago, is the figurehead of Ebony, a band he originated with two friends in a yard in 1969, and which is now the Coldplay, Spice Girls, Beyoncé and One Direction of steel ban
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Lyn, who came to the UK in 1956, has always been part of carnival. Her uncle was Sterling Betancourt, one of the Notting Hill Carnival’s steel pan pioneers, her dad a pannist and her mother a carnival queen. Lyn and Carl
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...The Notting Hill Carnival is rightly regarded as an institution in London. It’s the largest street party in Europe and second largest carnival in the world trailing only Rio de Janeiro. Over the coming Bank Holiday weeken
Read more…London, United Kingdom - Saturday 24th August is the date set for the 2019 UK Panorama Championship being held at Emslie Horniman’s Pleasance Park, Kensal Road in London.
Five steel orchestras wil
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