We sat down with Dane Gulston on Thursday to talk about his protest against Pan Trinbago, with the intentions of getting a deeper understanding of the issues that incited the protest and what change is being pushed for, either from Pan Trinbago or a
Brand New! from Freddy Harris, Iman Pascall and Kahlil Chu
#1 Pan Is Danger
Psh! First episodes ain't no thang. So we decided to prove it by inviting no guests to this episode! We get into our personal histories, growing up in our own steelpan commu
Three Pannists Podcast was released just yesterday - led by Freddy Harris, III, Iman Pascall and Kahlil Chu. It is a podcast about pan matters. On Facebook evidently Mr. Kristian Paradis took exception to be being tagged about the launching of the Po
Read more…Kenny De Sliva, the Chairman of the National Carnival Commission, came to Good Morning Trinidad and Tobago today to talk about his plans for Carnival 2017. De Silva covered the use of the Socadrome, Panorama and the promotion of traditional mas in hi
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Panists Dane Gulston and Gregory Lindsay speak about some of the issues with Pan Trinbago and what impact they could have on Panorama.
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Before getting into the Carnival Hype, One Steel band likes to prepare themselves spiritually. On Sunday members of the All Stars Steel Band had a thanksgiving service at the Holy Rosary Church in Port-of-Spain. This is the 23rd year that the group
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Pantrinbago's acting president is hopeful that following this Tuesday's meeting with pan men, the 2017 Panorama competition will start on Friday. Two days later than originally planned.
Cnews spoke with Acting President Richard Forteau this afternoo
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“From interim to elected I requested on more than one occasion some transparency with the financial accounts of the organisation from the treasury, specifically, all accounts and balances and updates if possible for all monthly statu
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago Inc., one of the oldest grassroots organizations in Trinidad and Tobago, is now fighting for its survival in the space and the arena that it struggled long and hard to establish and maintain for over sixty year
When Steel Talks has learned that Central Executive member Cindy Rosemin who served as Assistant Secretary of Pan Trinbago, has resigned. Her resignation represents the second in as many days from the much-maligned organization. The first executive t
Read more…Aquil Arrindell, the man who quit his job as education officer of Pan Trinbago on Friday, said the organisation was crying out for change to ensure greater accountability and transparency.
“There is need for change.
There is need for policies to deal
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Embattled Pan Trinbago president Keith Diaz is progressing well following emergency heart surgery on Friday, sources said yesterday.
“He is doing good,” the source told Sunday Newsday.
He said Diaz’s surgery was successful so much so that he
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...For Beverly Ramsey-Moore, manager of the Tobago-based Petrotrin KatFor Beverly Ramsey-Moore, manager of the Tobago-based Petrotrin Katzenjammers Steel Orchestra, the panmen’s call for the Diaz-led Pan Trinbago to step down from office is j
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Frederiksted, U.S.V.I. - With an assortment of majorettes, marching bands, historical references and story book characters, this year’s parade drew rounds of applause from the spectators who braved the blazing sun to support the isla
Read more…There are multiple reports that another member of the Pan Trinbago Executive board has resigned in support of the Pan Players movement.
The Trinidad and Tobago National Panorama competition is slated to begin this Wednesday, January 11, 2017. However
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Govt closes financial tap
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Government has clipped the wings of Pan Trinbago. The steelband body, now mired in financial mess, will no longer be the sole authority in charge of the Panorama competi
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago president Keith Diaz yesterday underwent an angioplasty procedure after suffering a heart attack, Pan Trinbago’s secretary Richard Forteau informed Newsday yesterday. He is currently
Read more…When Steel Talks has learned that Central Executive member Aquil Arrindell who served as Education Officer of Pan Trinbago, has resigned. His resignation comes on the heel of recent national protests and calls for the removal of the organization's ex
Read more…The Washington Post
Washington, D.C., USA - ....“I completely separate the pan sound, because I want just the content of what I play to stand out,” he explains. “I’m never comfortable when people say, ‘Man, that’s crazy for a steel pan.’ For me, the
