BY NELSON A. KING
Caribbean and other residents in South New Jersey and neighboring Philadelphia reveled in the rhythmic sounds of the Caribbean, took in the cornucopia of Caribbean colors and feasted on Caribbean delicacies, among other things, in
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Michael ‘Mikey’ Mercer accompanied by the Combined Youth Steel Orchestra kept the crowd moving.
THE popular Barbadian saying “no rain can stop this jam” rang true for many pan-lovers who came out to Brandons Beach for the annual P
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The steelband pride of Lopinot, Supernovas Steel Orchestra will headline this month’s “Pan For The People Concert” series in Trinidad & Tobago.
Hosted by the Eastern Region of Pan Trinbago, the free concert will take place
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Global - Lore has him as one of the greatest double-tenor players to have ever walked the planet. Through the eyes of someone who knew him closely—his former wife Kathryn Barbour—the steelband world gets an upclose and personal l
The ‘pan-tastic’ weekend kicked on Friday night at Pelican Village with the return of Pan Yard Lime in association with Signia Globe.
Hundreds of locals and tourist dined and unwind with Barbadian delicacies and partied for more than
Read more…Pan cyan dun with Reddy Panners, the Combined Youth Steel Orchestra out of Barbados, Phase II and Silver Stars out of Trinidad and Panache out of Antigua.
By St Lucia News Online
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.
Caribbean Grain Laborie Steel
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A SECTION of the Hennessy Starlift Steel Orchestra fully engaged in their winning performance on the night of Thursday July 4, at Steel and Glitter
For the second time this carnival season at a pan competition, only one point separated steel orchest
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A screenshot from a Facebook video by brass band musician Christopher Henry shows police activity at the corner of Frenchmen and Chartres streets last night.
Video of an altercation between Frenchmen Street brass
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The Siparia Youth Steel Pan Orchestra, a branch of the Siparia Police Youth Club, is embarking on a tour to Virginia, USA, from August 14-28.
Invited by West Indian United Ltd, producer of the Virginia Carnival, the youth ban
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The Royal Caribbean International’s Anthem of the Seas – the fifth largest ship in the world – docks in Antigua in 2016.
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Meanwhile, it was also announced that Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines will support this year’s Panorama competition.
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A 22-year-old man scaled the fence of Buckingham Palace in the early hours of the morning and got just metres away from the Queen. The intruder was banging on doors in an attempt to get inside the palace as the head of state slept in her
Read more…The birth of Carib Parlor Notes
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Let’s start with the end. The inaugural session of Carib Parlor Notes featuring performing artist and panist Garvin Blake was extremely successful. It was a groundbreaking event with vast hi
When it comes to music it’s not just about the auditory sense! Studies show that listening to music can benefit overall well-being, help regulate emotions, and create happiness and relaxation in everyday life. In addition, marimba playing helps imp
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by: MICHAEL FRANK
With an original mixture of alternative pop, funk and caribbean influence, Daria & The Hip Drops have been gaining recognition for some time now. Today (July 9), the band is premiering the music video for “Day Too Long,” reminding
Read more…Leon Foster Thomas and Khuent Rose at the Roulette Intermedium
New York, USA - The one thing there was no shortage of at the 2019 Brooklyn Steel Orchestra (BSO) Summer production of ‘Pan Is Sweet’ at the Roulette Intermedium, was great memorable mus
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Simba Amani, centre, with several members of the band The Live Experience.
He said, among his objectives, is to exhibit the talents of people from the countryside, without having to leave the rural communities.
"The idea is to provide youths with an
Read more…"Asheville North Carolina's innovative master of the steel pans, Jonathan Scales, has just released his sixth album, and just to give you an idea of the circles he moves in these days, the record features guest appearances by Victor Wooten, Oteil Bu
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by Gary Cardinez
Music Makers graduates put on a recorder duet and pan performance
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The success of Music Makers Music School continues as proud music director and founder Merle Albino-de Coteau
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