Over 6500 steelpan music members on WST
Much thanks folks. Recently WST ning network went over 6500 members. We
are looking forward to increasing global steelpan music experience of the WST family..
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Put the Steelband back in the Carnival
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Columnist Michael Joseph shares his opinion about Trinidad and Tobago’s planned introduction of the People’s Band on the streets of Trinidad and Tobago for Carnival 2011 as announced by that country’s Minister of Arts and Mu
Read more…Pan gorn clear!
Pan gorn clear!
Ontario, Canada - Oh goooode! I get christen over again! Dem pan jumbie hole me in a full Nelson and douse my head in holy water till ah ketch de power an bawl for murderation. Hear nuh man. Talk bout bess? Steupse....it was more dan
Facebook, When Steel Talks, and the Steelpan Music Community
Facebook, When Steel Talks, and the Steelpan Music Community
Social plugins add power to internet Steelpan music experience
Global - When Steel Talks (WST) is committed to ensuring that the global steelpan music community remains a dynamic environm
Liam Teague + Robert Chappell - “Open Window”
Global - This collection of music pieces is called “Open Window” and it is quite appropriately so named. You, the listener, are afforded the unique position as an interested, or possibly even originally dispassionate viewer - through this ‘open windo
2011 Panorama Tunes Steelband Music Score Sheets
2011 Panorama Tunes Steelband Music Score Sheets
- “A Raging Storm” sung by DeFosto - composed by Winston Scarborough
- “Desperadoes Coming Down” sung by DeFosto - composed by Winston Scarborough
- “How We Coming” sung by Eunice Peters- composed by Alvi
Hurricane Tomas hits pan community and Eastern Caribbean hard
When Steel Talks sends our good wishes to all the people effected by hurricane Tomas.. St. Lucia, Barbados and St. Vincent were all hit very hard.
Mosaic Steel Orchestra of Barbados panyard destroyed by hurricane Tomas
Mosaic Steel Orchestra of
Read more…Happy Birthday to the Master! The late Clive Bradley
Another year has passed...
Happy Birthday to the Master! The late Clive Bradley
Global - November 4, 2011 would have been master arranger, Clive Bradley’s 75th birthday.
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PhotoPlus Expo 2010: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow in High Relief
New York, USA - Well, the 2010 version of the PDN PhotoPlus Expo is over. The When Steel Talks (WST) crew has headed back to our happy hunting grounds in search of all things steelpan music-related.
....It was clear that awareness of ongoing technol
2010 Autumn Leaves on Steel
Ontario, Canada - Writing a concert review entirely in superlatives may seem overdone, even sycophantic. Yet all those who attended the 2010 Autumn Leaves on Steel in Toronto would agree that each of the four soloists and the band that backed them, w
Liam Teague set to arrange for Starlift Steel Orchestra for Panorama 2011
Hello everyone,
I’ll be arranging for the Starlift Steel Orchestra for Panorama 2011.
If you’d like to perform with the ensemble, or know of players who would like to be part of theexperience, please contact me at liamteague@hotmail.com
Thanks,
Lia Read more…In Search of HD for One Million Steelband Music Fans at the 2010 PhotoPlus Expo
New York, USA - ....Max Roach implicitly understood the importance of being able to capture that ‘special moment’ with the best technology available of the day.
....The two main exhibitors we have seen at the 2010 PDN (Photo District News) PhotoPlus
PhotoPlus Expo 2010: Go, See, Learn
PhotoPlus Expo 2010: Go, See, Learn
Global - If you are a photography enthusiast and want to learn more or increase your skills, don’t know what area of photography to venture into, are mystified by the continuing trends in digital equipment and edi
2010 PhotoPlus International Conference & Expo - and the Steel Orchestra: The Nexus
2010 PhotoPlus International Conference & Expo - and the Steel Orchestra: The Nexus
Global - It is another year and we again find ourselves at the annual PhotoPlus International Conference & Expo in New York at the Jacob Javits Center, to take in t
Happy Birthday to the Great One! Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
As part of our celebration of Len "Boogsie" Sharpe, two historical recordings captured by Basement Recordings of arrangements created by M Read more…
The Earl of Pan wears his crown gracefully
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - “In 2004 Hurricane Ivan destroyed The Cayman Islands and evidently shattered my personal possessions including steelpans and household articles. The Canadian government hurriedly sent passenger planes to evacuate all Canadia
The Pan Man who directed Mas Man returns to the Big Apple
New York, USA - Pan man and steelpan historian Dalton Narine was in town recently in his capacity of film maker and director. Narine was invited to attend and present at the private screening of ‘Mas Man,’ his critically-acclaimed film celebrating th
In Search of a Steelband in Harlem African-American Day Parade 2010 features no Steelpan
In Search of a Steelband in Harlem
African-American Day Parade 2010 features no Steelpan
New York, USA - ....Harlem has a rich history with the steelpan instrument.....So, every year we still attend the parade hoping that this will be the year whe Read more…
Steelband Classic Performance Video - Sonatas Panorama 2001
Steelband Classic Performance - Sonatas at Panorama 2001
In 2001 the New York Steelband music community made history as the major franchises came together and staged their own panorama competition. The event is considered one of the greatest achieve
