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Youths from four schools in Georgetown and Region Three on Thursday graduated from the Republic Bank RightStart Pan Minors Music Literacy Programme, which they were urged to view as an “early milestone” on their musical journe
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...Emphasising that “creativity” would be the focus of the NCC for Carnival 2016, Pouchet revealed that the most creative band presentation would receive $300,000; the best-playing costumed steelband on Carnival Monday will receive
Read more…BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, July 23, 2015 (AMG) — The Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the University of the West Indies has issued an orange alert for the underwater volcano Kick’em Jenny, after strong and sustained signals were recorded in the early hour
Read more…Live or recorded - If you had to recommend a steel orchestra performance to someone who had never heard a steel orchestra before, what would that performance be? And why?
Read more…If you love the Jazz and Folk festivals that draw thousands to Newport, Rhode Island each year you’ll love BridgeFest.
The event bridges the time between the the Jazz and Folk Fest, creating 10 days of music in Newport.
The band Panoramic View joined
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Kings County libraries are usually known as a place of peace and quiet but this week they were filled with the sounds of the Caribbean as kids participated in a steel pan drum circle, which capped off the Kings County Library’s Summer Re
ping pong table and two professional players joined musicians on the stage.(Photo/Jiang Diwen)
A ping pong table and two professional players joined musicians on the stage in Shanghai Saturday night, marking a bold move by American composer Andy Aki
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Around 750 young children starred on the stage at the Civic Hall, Blackshots, last week – and received standing ovations for their efforts.
The 17 Thurrock Junior Music Festival was on for two nights – Wednesday and Thursday 15 and 16
Read more…IOWA CITY — When her kids attended West High, Barbara DeGroot discovered the school’s steel drum band.
From that day forward, every time she saw Ginny Armstrong, the band’s instructor, DeGroot would ask her when a commu
by | Jul 21, 2015 12:21 pm
Connecticut USA
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“Sit back and relax,” said Kenneth Joseph, the musical director of St. Luke’s Steel Band. “Or dance, clap, and sing. Make them smile. They love to smile.”
Joseph was tal
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Plus que quelques jours pour voter D epuis le 16 juin le Steelband du collège Françoise-Giroud participe à la sélection pour aller à l'émission 'La France a un incroyable talent ' qui aura lieu prochainement sur M6.By Helen Herimbi
The Independent Online
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Sibongile Khumalo
The fifth annual Education Africa International Marimba and Steelpan Festival ushers in the month of August this year. On August 1 and 2, the festival comprised of music performance competi
Read more…The Jamaica Gleaner
In August, steel bands from all over the world will come together in Trinidad as the country plays host to the inaugural staging of the International Panorama Competition. Jamaica will be represented by the U
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Members of the MHA steel band on stage
FIVE members of the Manchester Health Academy Steel Band performed as the final act of the One Education Showcase Concert, held at the Royal Northern College of Music.
The showcase concert h
Amrit Samaroo is Champion Panorama Arranger
Gros Islet, St. Lucia, W.I. - Defending Panorama champs PanTime Steel Orchestra appeared in the penultimate spot in this year’s competition, and tasted the bitter-sweet success of a three-peat as 2015 Pan
Read more…Sea Operations Starlift Steel Orchestra fought hard on competition night and as a result, managed to dethrone the Sion Hill Euphonium Steel Orchestra to become the 2015 senior panorama champions during the Steel and Glitter show on July 2nd.
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Congratulations to PanTime Steel Orchestra
St. Lucia 2015 Panorama results:
1st 260 – PanTime Steel Orchestra
2nd 255 – Babonneau Steel Orchestra
3rd 237 – Pantastick Musik Steel Orchestra
4th 232 – Laborie Steel Orchestra
5th 203 – Survivors
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Winner of Last Year's Canadian Pan Alive Competition Representing Canada in International Competition and Performing Twice in Toronto Next Week!
Canada - Pan Fantasy Steelband steps up to the challenge to represent Toronto, Canada at the
By Brent Boles, Postmedia Network
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 1:32:50 EDT PM
Members of the Golden Harps Steel Orchestra perform outside of Van Tuyl and Fairbank Hardware as the store celebrated its 150th anniversary last week. BRENT BOLES / THE TOP
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Last weekend, it was truly “pantastic”.
Arguably one of the most highly anticipated weekends on the Crop Over calendar, the pan weekend attracted record numbers at their events from Frida
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