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“The steelbands concentrated then on masquerading as ‘Sailors’ and ‘African Warriors’. By the late 1950’s, however, a few steelbands began to display original costumes and focus on ‘pretty mas’ such as ... ‘Noah’s Ark’ in 1959 by
Read more…Arima All Stars Steel Orchestra performs for the judges at the Trinidad and Tobago National Single Pan Panorama Preliminaries 2019. They played "Different Me", a composition of Jovan James, sung by 5 Star Akil. The band's arranger is Andy A. Neils.
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by Sharmain Baboolal
Keith Diaz can attest to that. The former President of Pan Trinbago, the man who is blamed for the bankruptcy of the annual Panorama competition was captured on Wednesday as he lovingly embraced his iron dearly during a break in
by Sharmain Baboolal
But it will not be with an Akiba Joseph’s arrangement of Tambu’s No No we eh going home.”
Instead, the tune will be arranged by two players Aaron Perreira and Richie Joseph with some help from Tony Williams.
While Keiron Valent
The art, the dance, the Pan - When will they reappear?
by Dalton Narine
Global - A Trojan horse has invaded our annual ritual, just like that.
I had planned on writing a piece about Pan and the instrument’s supposed loneliness in the Mas (The Ca
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PANTASTIC: Members of New Age Trendsetter of Enterprise, Chaguanas, enjoy their moment before 2019 Panorama preliminary judges with their performance of Lord Kitchener’s Kaka Roach. PHOTO BY LINCOLN HOLDER
MORE recognition must be gi
Read more…Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Let’s face it, notwithstanding the severe difficulties currently being faced by the organisation with overall responsibility for t
Read more…Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Seventeen large steel orchestras are slated to participate in the 2019 Trinidad and Tobago National Panorama competition.
Following are the large conventional steel orchestras and their info.
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Twenty-four medium steel orchestras are slated to participate in the 2019 Trinidad and Tobago National Panorama competition. Following are the medium conventional steel orchestras and their info.
by Dennise Demming - Wire868
Photo: Members from the Despers Steel Orchestra rehearse for the 2019 Panorama competition.
(Copyright Maria Nunes)
..It is as real as hanging over the pan stand and allowing the music to envelop your being ‘til the teno
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Nailah Blackman waves a Desperadoes flag as the band rehearses her song Iron Man, it's tune of choice for Panorama, at the panyard on the old government printery compound, Tragerete Road, Port of Spain last Thursday. PHOTO BY ROGER
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By Attillah Springer
Dear Winston, the Immortal,
Now that you are gone but not really, I can say some of the things I always wanted to say to you, but could never find the words or the right moment.
On our encounters, I always felt like I was in the
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We spoke about his process.
We spoke about Ken.
We spoke about Pan and the rest of the world.
DJ Wanke and I got to sit with THE Mark Loquan and travel through his 20years of music.
63 Steelbands for National Panorama Single Pan Prelims. Pan Trinbago’s National Panorama Single Pan Preliminaries will run off in all Regions over an eight (8) day period with a total of sixty three (63) registered bands. Bands will be judged at the
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Global - He is the man who brought the likes of Beverley Griffith, Clive Bradley, Scipio Sargeant, Ron Berridge, and Raf Robertson into the steel orchestra arranging community. Full Stop!!! Yes, you heard it here.
It is said that the world moves
Read more…An Interview with Dalton Narine
I believe anyone who did not join in the struggle has no moral authority to question someone who did. (Michael Marcano)
Michael Marcano joined the CIP (Concerned Individual for Pan) out of a concern for the declining
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Jeremy in a loving moment with his mother Charmay Granado. PHOTO BY ANSEL JEBODH
WATCH out Len “Boogsie” Sharpe! Eleven-year-old Jeremy Granado has set his sights on being the next master arranger of steelpan music. He wan
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Jammin’ still in North Park
Pan Trinbago president Beverley Ramsey-Moore, second from left, and members of her executive perform as a band at the official launch of Panorama 2019, hosted at BP Renegades panyard, Charlotte
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pennsylvania, USA - On the heels of a successful holiday party last month, Barrels to Beethoven — an organization co-founded by Leigh Solomon Pugliano and her husband, David Pugliano, that focuses on the preservation, educatio
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