The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission will commence review of the 2017 Carnival festivities when it holds a series of meetings with Sub-Committee Chairpersons and stakeholders from this weekend.
Chairman of the Commission, Maurice Merchant
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Chairman of the Festivals Commission Maurice Merchant (OBSERVER media photo)
Maurice Merchant is no longer the Chairman of the Festivals Commission, with immediate effect, today.
Minister of Festivals and Culture, E.P Chet Greene co
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For the first time, the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO) has been designated as a 2017 Signature Charity of Potawatomi Hotel & Casino's Heart of Canal Street nonprofit charity program. MYSO was selected by WISN12, a media partner of Heart o
Read more…THE senior steelband from Sunridge Primary School participated in the sixth Education Africa International Marimba and Steelpan Festival which took place in Boksburg on July 29 and 30.
The steelband was the only one to represent Port
Read more…In observance of the 25th Anniversary of Declaration of the Steelpan as the National Musical Instrument of Trinidad & Tobago, Pan Trinbago Inc. T.C. will be hosting a photographic exhibition on Friday 11 August, 2017, at the Brian Lara Promenade (be
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In 1967 thirty men left Trinidad with 97 steel drums to represent their country at the World’s Fair in Montreal. None of them had ever been off their island before. They were members of the Esso Trinidad Tripoli St
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Listening to comments being made by some of the detractors of the Steelpan fraternity following the success of the show staged by five of the leading large Steelbands in Trinidad, one would believe that there is some new dev
Read more…When Steel talks extends congratulations to Pan Fantasy on their 2017 Pan Alive Championship
Keith Diaz is making it clear that the National Carnival Commission does not owe its organisation $4.5 million dollars.
He made the comment after NCC issued an advertisement stating it does not owe a cent to Pantrinbago.
But Diaz says they are stil
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - In spite of the poor attendance at Pan Trinbago’s Annual Interfaith Service yesterday, officials are being urged to set aside internal biases and concentrate on working together to improve and pr
When Steel Talks extends congratulations to Angel Harps Juniors on capturing the 2017 Grenada Junior Panorama Championship.
Read more…Ladies and Gentlemen, Ms. Arielle Cowie.
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CARIBBEAT -- NY Daily News - - Jared McCallister
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Panmen who were not paid their stipend for their appearance in the 2017 Panorama competition should be paid by the end of this month says National Carnival Commission (NCC) Chairman Kenny De Silva
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The Musical Director of the steel band that won the 2017 Panorama competition feels that while the steel pan art form is flourishing, it will not survive without the money that it needs.
Khan Cordice di
Read more…When Steel Talks extends congratulations to Antigua's 2017 Panorama Champions - Hells Gate.
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St. John’s, Antigua & Barbuda, W.I. - Panache Steel Orchestra, first-time entrant in Antigua & Barbuda’s National Panorama competition in 2017, was apparently left stranded. With no means of transporting their racks and instruments to the competitio
Read more…Time: August 3, 2017 from 6pm to 7pm
Location: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Party Monarch Competition
Panorama 2017 Antigua & Barbuda -- Part 2
Panorama 2017 Antigua & Barbuda -- Part 1
Jr. Calypso Monarch
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