Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago T.C. Inc. pays tribute to Mr. Bertram Kelman (pictured at right), Mr. Liam Teague and Mrs. Maureen Manchouck, recipients of National Awards on the occasion of Trinidad & Tobago’s Fiftieth Anniversary of Independ
Gary Straker has passed away. Gary was the founder of the Gary Straker's Pan School from Arima, Trinidad. The GSPS won the National Junior Panorama Competition in 1999 and was successful in many other National Steelpan Festivals and other competition
Read more…When Steel Talks extends congratulations to ADLIB Steel Orchestra on their 2012 NY Panorama win.
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New York, USA - Even as a bright and sunny weekend now looms ahead for the always-anticipated annual steel band music panorama competition in New York, many steel band music connoisseurs do n
New York, USA - A kaleidoscope of colors and a cacophony of adrenaline pumping soca rhythms are at the core of the West Indian American Day Carnival (WIADC) parade held on Labor Day along a several mile stretch of Eastern Parkway in the
Brooklyn, New York, USA - The steel drums may have been born in Trinidad — but for this island-born tinkerer, it took a move to Brooklyn to find the pan's perfect pitch.
Clement Franklin, 54, of Canarsie, began banging out steel drums i
Read more…Congratulations to Bertram “Birch” Kelman—Pan Maker/Tuner—(Culture); Renowned panist, member of the National Steel Band which performed at Expo ’67 in Montreal, Canada and Anthony Emrold Phillip aka Brother Valentino— Calypsonian—(Culture) in each be
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“New York Panorama” is in the air once again, and the finest steel orchestras are readying their performances coming up this weekend for the greatest musical contest in the region.
The 2012 Pan Yard recording season is in session, Basement
Read more…When Steel Talks extends congratulations to Reel Steel winners of the 2012 UK Panorama
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Global - Six of the UK’s most noted steel orchestras will put their best musical notes forward, in the annual tournament of bands coming together in their efforts to cop the prestigious title of Panorama champs. Five will endeavor to wrest the title
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New York Steelband music Panorama 2012 Info |
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NY Panorama 2012 - Panorama Arrangers Profiles
NY Panorama 2012 - Pan Sonatas - Yohan Popwell - Arranger -
www.panonthenet.com/tnt/2012/arrangers/yohan-popwell.htm
NY Panorama 2012 - Pantonic - Keith Roberts - Arranger -
http://www.panonthenet.com/tn
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago’s Youth Rally carded for Saturday 18th August 2012, has been postponed.
Pan Trinbago apologizes for the inconvenience caused by the postponement but this is due to the unavailability of the venue which has be
Read more…| Bands | Order of Appearance |
| Pan Sonatas | 1 |
| Pantonic | 2 |
| Metro | 3 |
| Sesame Flyers | 4 |
| ADLIB | 5 |
| USA Eastside Symphony | 6 |
| Harmony | 7 |
| CrossFire | 8 |
| Despers USA | 9 |
| D’Radoes | 10 |
New York Carib News
New York, USA - At Last!
It may have taken them almost a year to receive their performance fees and prize money but the Caribbean steelbands have finally been paid the $52,000 owed to them by the West Indian American Day Carnival
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Global - “We go be dangerous, when we come back” – and the band was indeed the ‘comeback kid’ of the 2012 season. Like the lyrics of their Panorama song, When We Come Back, Grenada’s New Dimension Steel Orchestra triumphed and did just that, turning
“Chinee music” was a derisive characterization some wiseacre came up with as a putdown
Global- One of the Trinidad and Tobago dailies a few days ago carried a report about pan visionary Bertie Marshall being hospitalized, supposedly because of issues
When Steel Talks extends congratulations to 2012 Grenada Steelband Panorama Champions - New Dimension Steel Orchestra -- with David "Peck" Edwards as arranger!!
Congratulations to all the participating Grenada steel orchestras: 2nd: Angel Harps; and
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Brooklyn, New York, USA - It was another hot Summer night, and a very humid one at that - for the 2012 Pantonic Band Launch. Combine the entertaining and sultry steel band sounds of Pantonic a
