This is just a taste of what you missed on September 24th when Cousoumeh - The Movement was officially launched at the Deltones Institute of Steel Drums and Music.
Read more…Steelpans for Hampshire Music Service; 15-piece Steelband currently being made by Grafton Yearwood.
Steel Pan Agency provided Steelpans for schools.
http://www.steelpanagency.com/buy-steelpans/4577148241
For the past 41 years in Edinburgh, Ripping Records has been the go-to for fans of rock/country/indie/folk/dad music, achieving cult status. Surviving the rise and fall of commercial high street music stores such as HMV, it comes as a shock to many
Read more…The Cayman Reporter - By Lindsey Turnbull
A brilliant warm-up to Saturday’s invasion and parade, the annual Pan in De City steel pan competition took place on Thursday 10th November and saw Cayman Prep and High School’s Prep Pantastic take first plac
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When it comes to percussion, Liam Teague doesn’t just talk the talk, he gets his groove on.
The internationally acclaimed steelpan musician and professor of music at Northern Illinois University will perform at a Facul
CROWN HEIGHTS — The planned Bedford-Union Armory redevelopment has its first tenant lined up.
The organizers of the neighborhood’s famous West Indian Day Parade will move their headquarters to the city-owned former military building on Bedford Avenu
When Steel Talks extends condolences to to the family and friends of journalist Gwen Ifill. She was a class act, She will be missed.
Dr. Takekawa was told by a former student “It’s about time for you to ‘clean’ because you are Asian. Look at the other Asian janitors at school”
Global - On Tuesday November 9th, Donald Trump became president of the United States of America, and s
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Miss Baby Sol with the Steel Pan Fusion Band live at the Jazz Cafe..
Read more…Photo by Kathy F. Atkinson November 10, 2016
Four accomplished and pioneering women percussionists wrapped up a week in residence at the University of Delaware with a concert s
What did the autopsy say?
The question on whether calypso is dead or dying has persisted in every territory, island and nation that Calypso occupies real estate.
As a leading practitioner of the art form, over the years in and out of Trinidad and To
When Steel Talks, it is regrettable that I address this forum with this assertion, as I write in utter disgust at the apparent dishonest practices of those who have been entrusted with the responsibility, bestowed as an act of parliament, of being t
Read more…A look at a big band arrangement and performance of Beckett's smash hit "Teaser" by Frankie McIntosh
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In addition, to the great performances there was an added bonus of a pre-concert talk that was both educational and engaging that featured a panel consisting of Frankie McIntosh - piano, Garvin Blake - steelpan, Étienne Charles - trumpet and David
Read more…By Press Association -- press release
The nation's war dead were remembered during a ceremony attended by the Duke of Cambridge where the Last Post was not played by a bugler - but a steel pan orchestra.
The poignant tune - associated with Armistice
Read more…Sacramento News & Review
How the local jazz artist spreads love, acceptance through music
California, USA - When Shawn Thwaites mentored kids in Gaza, he taught them more than just music. He provided mental freedom through steel drums, the tradition
“...the place for great steelpan music performances”
Brooklyn, New York, USA - There is no shortage of great clubs that feature live music from outstanding performing musicians in New York. And in this regard the Trendz night club is well on its way
Guardian Editorial
Pan Trinbago’s signature on the national landscape is the dilapidated shell of concrete and steel in Trincity that represents its failed effort at constructing a national headquarters... As with so many projects that Pan Trinbago h
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