Caribbean New Media Group (CNMG) has signed an agreement for live television and radio coverage of Carnival 2014.
As a result, the popular frequencies CTV and Talk City 91.1 FM would broadcast the major steelband, calypso and mas shows organised by P
Read more…Trinidad - Putting their musical prowess on display at the Queen’s Park Savannah also known as “The Big Yard,” twenty-one small steel orchestras grace that stage in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, on Saturday February 15 for the semi-final phase of competit
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Illinois, USA - Beauty, talent, intellect. We know, you’ve heard this all before. But is it again true? Absolutely!
On Wednesday night When Steel Talks (WST) was afforded the opportunity to watch and listen to panist Josanne Francis via a live inte
Read more…Trinidad & Tobago Guardian
It’s time for Savannah Party
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - It is the only competition on planet Earth that features over 2,000 musicians of percussive instruments on one stage. The eagerly awaited semifinals for large and med
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Trinidad & Tobago - If you enjoyed the music on the first two Portraits of Martin Albino CDs, your pleasure will be tripled when you listen to the seven tracks on the third CD of the same name produced by the talented broth
TimesReporter.com
Ohio, USA - Dover Cold temperatures will melt away Sunday when members of the Dover High School Steel Drum Band, under the direction of Joan Wenzel, present their annual concert, this year titled “Pantasia 2014: Keep Your Pans On.
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Some 170 steelbands that lack private sponsors will altogether receive State help of $2.7 million, said Minister of Arts and Multiculturalism, Dr Lincoln Douglas, at yesterday’s post-Cabinet news
Read more…National Workers Union
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Not satisfied with selling out state enterprises and privatizing the economy with PPP policies, the ruling elite is going after the steel pan movement to kill it by introducing a pool party (more Ps) i
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Roseau, Dominica, W.I. - The Pan Association has secured sponsorship which will enable them to participate in this year’s Carnival Monday on March 3.
The Association was presented with a five thousand dollars cheque ($5000.00) on Th
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Leading the charge was arranger of defending conventional large band champions Phase II Pan Groove Len “Boogsie” Sharpe, who admitted he was brought to tears when he learned of the initiative which
Minister says their concerns have been answered.
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Global - A field of fifteen large steel orchestras will show off their musical talents before audiences and judges alike at the 2014 Trinidad & Tobago Panorama Semi-finals this weekend at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain. Earlier in the w
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Steelband arrangers blast Panorama pool party: Disrespect for the national instrument
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Splash, a new feature added to The Greens by Pan Trinbago for Sunday’s Panorama semi-finals, has been cri
Trinidad - The upcoming weekend is full of steelband performances for pan music lovers, including those of the fourteen medium steel orchestras vying for spots in the final night competition, and ultimately, being crowned champion in the medium band
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Patrons are paying as much as $700 to be a part of the “Pan Splash” posse, which is a new feature added to The Greens for this weekend’s Panorama semi-finals at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port o
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I streamed the stream
On Carnival Monday last year, as thousands in the diaspora sat in front of their computer screens, minimising the window every time their boss walked by, the Carnival Monday feed on Trinidad’s state-owned
Read more…Global - It was around 6:25 p.m. on Sunday February 9 when Antillean All Stars struck their first notes at Skinner Park in San Fernando, south Trinidad - almost four and a half hours after the advertised 2:00 p.m. start. The band kicked off what tur
Read more…When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of noted musician, pan player, instructor, and tuner Eddie Andre who passed away yesterday.
click for more on Eddie Andre http://j.mp/NyO3zR
Large Steel Orchestras
Tune of Choice - “We Kinda Music” - Arranger: Andy Narell
Tune of Choice - “Spankin - A Tribute” - Arranger: Robert Greenidge
Exodus Steel Orchestra
Tune of Choice - “Pan I
