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When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to ace veteran panist Natasha Edwards-Isaac - June 2

Natasha Edwards-Isaac

June 2nd

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist Natasha Edwards-Isaac

She truly has ‘Pan in her DNA...’ In an exclusive, WST speaks to one of Brooklyn's finest - Natasha Isaac of Sonatas Steel Orchestra, New Y

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When Steel Talks extends Happy Birthday greetings to educator, arranger, composer and ace veteran panist Avis Bruce - June 1

Avis Bruce

June 1st

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist Avis Bruce

Global - Avis Bruce is a professional steelpan musician, arranger, composer, educator and band leader. She has been a member of the Trinidad and Tobago Nationa

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Kendall Williams of Pan in Motion composes “To Jam too” (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)

New York, New York, USA - With the backdrop of concrete, steel and green, green, grass the Kendall Williams-led steel ensemble, Pan In Motion drops the world premiere of his Carnegie Hall–commissioned composition “To Jam too.”

Just Listen!

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Amin Mohammed Steelband Competition closes 2022 National Children’s Festival of the Arts in Cayman islands

Layman Scott High School’s Senior Band plays ‘What about Us’ during the Senior Steelpan Band Competition

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - The Department of Education Services (DES) on the evening of Saturday May 21 closed the curtains on the 2022 Nati

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PanoGrama 2022 Semifinals Results

Deja Cain

Global - When music hits, you feel no pain! This was the mood on Sunday night at the semi-finals of PanoGrama 2022, as twenty panists vied for one of the ten spots up for grabs in this year’s finals. Each performer wooed the audience on Y

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Carnegie Hall Citywide: Pan in Motion with Asphalt Orchestra at Bryant Park - “To Jam too”

Kendall Williams of Pan in Motion composes “To Jam too” (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)

Pan in Motion at with Asphalt Orchestra at Bryant Park

New York, New York, USA - With the backdrop of concrete, steel and green, green, grass

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Renegades & manager Michael Marcano ready for 2007 South Panorama Finals

Trinidad & Tobago Steelband Panorama 2007

A When Steel Talks Exclusive

A WST Exclusive

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Renegades is into the homestretch, quite excited and ‘very optimistic’ about their upcomi

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When the President plays Pan -- Remembering the late great Michael Marcano - Renegades Steel Orchestra

Michael Marcano of Renegades Steel Orchestra playing his pan at Panorama.

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When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to musician, percussionist and panist - Kadeem McShine

Kadeem McShine

Happy Birthday to Kadeem McShine

May 25

New York, USA - When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to veteran percussionist and panist Kadeem McShine. Kadeem routinely performed with Sonatas Steel Orchestra.

Kadeem

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Scholar, educator, exceptional leader, composer, champion Panorama administrator and panist Michael Marcano has passed

When Steel Talks extends our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Michael Marcano and Renegades Steel Orchestra on his passing.

Champion administrator Michael Marcano

“...For it to be deemed the world’s greatest show, it must be of a

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When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to scholar, musician, arranger, educator, composer, performing artist and panist Andre White André White - May 26

André White

May 26th

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist Andre White

Andre says he is taking nothing for granted and thanks all the people (including his ADLIB band mates) who have been instrumental in giving him an opportunity t

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Condolences to panist Ayana Garcia on the passing of her dad Cleveland Garcia

Ayana and Cleveland Garcia

When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of Cleveland Garcia former councilor for Woodbrook/St James and organizer of Pan on De Avenue.and brother of the late panist Raphael ’Stretch’ Garcia

Cle

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When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to scholar, musician, manager and panist Patricia Black - Phase II - May 24

Patricia Black

May 24th

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist Patricia Black

“I come alive as I transform into the woman on the bass while I lose my soul jamming to the sweetness, the harmonic and melodious arrangement by my legen

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High hopes to impress in PanoGrama 2022 semi-finals - Order of Appearance & Selections

May 29, 2022 - 8:00 p.m. AST (Atlantic Standard Time)

Position	Name	Country	Tune of Choice/ Performer
1	Gabriel Chartrand	Canada	Mariage d’Amour - (Paul de Senneville)
2	Maurisha Potter	Antigua/ Barbuda	Could You Be Loved (Bob Marley and the Wail

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Remembering the late great legendary Neville Jules of Trinidad All Stars - Panist, Innovator, Leader and a Gentleman - May 21

Neville Jules

May 21st is the birthday of the legendary Neville Jules - WST extends greetings.

There are a collective few who bear the distinction of being universally recognized as members of that unique, and special fraternity we at When Steel T

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When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to scholar, educator, musician, manager, arranger and panist - Salah Wilson - May 21

Salah Wilson

May 21st

When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist Salah Wilson

“I would like to see the Pan take its rightful place in universities, colleges and institutions of learning on an equivalent basis as that of strings and ho

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Watch Now -- Calypso Rose - Watina (feat. Santana & The Garifuna Collective) [Official Video] - May 19th Release

"So blessed Carlos Santana & The Garifuna Collective joined me on this track so important for the history of my people. "Watina" will be out on May 19th, ready to spread the message..." Calypso Rose

Watch 12pm - EST

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LMD Grant awarded to Caribbean Steelpan Connextion - First Steelpan Group to be Acknowledged

Caribbean Steelpan Connextion

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - On Saturday May 28, 2022 Caribbean Steelpan Connextion will be celebrating more than just the re-opening of performance venues for live artists and bands like themselves. The Port-of-Spain-bas

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Roscommon High School’s Steel Drum Syndicate Is Marching To The Beat Of Their Own Drum

9&10 News

The Steel Drum Syndicate is the only band in Michigan with full sets of instruments for both the middle school and the high school

Michigan, USA - “I think I’ve been doing steel band at best guess 22-23 years. This is huge for me because

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Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force - Platinum Jubilee Celebration of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force Steel Orchestra performed in London at the Platinum Jubilee Celebration of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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