The Southern Marines Steelband Foundation and the people of Marabella are concerned that Niquan
Energy has announced that its Gas to Liquid Plant located on the compound of the Pointe-A Pierre refinery will be restarted by the end of March 2022.
We ar
Read more…"I believe that the steel pan is 'the instrument' of the 21st century and, if marketed as, say, the reggae, will definitely be the instrument of the
by WST
Date: 12.22.05
New York - The stage side of one of Trinidad's best known steel orchestras, Pan Knights, will be "Christmasing" in a slightly warmer environment for 2005. The steel orchestra is based in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago in the Car
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Len "Boogsie" Sharpe, left, on stage with Phase II Pan Groove at Pan Trinbago's Musical Showdown at the Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain, on February 26. Photo by Roger Jacob
At 50 years young, Hadco Phase II Pan Groove is celebrated as one of T
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit this country, seven-year-old Aaliyah Livingston was mesmerised as she watched her grandfather teach her “older” schoolmates to play the steelpan.
But being in th
Read more…Global - Re-Broadcast of the “Musical Showdown in de Big Yard” that was held on Saturday February 26, 2022, at Carnival City, Queen’s Park Savannah, Port of Spain, Trinidad.
TTT will be airing the performances of Large Conventional steel orchestras
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It is said that "alone we can do so little but together we can do so much."
Therefore, on behalf of Dr. Len Boogsie Sharpe, the management and musicians of HADCO Phase II Pan Groove we extend our appreciation to every person that helped to make t
Unipet’s Rupert Jones (left) presents Marcus Ash (right) of Silver Stars Steel Orchestra with the People’s Choice Trophy
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Silver Stars Steel Orchestra was presented with the Unipet Elliot “Ellie” Mannette People’s Choice Aw
Read more…We are going in depth on future possibilities for the steelpan with stalwart in the movement, Musician/Educator, drillmaster, and transcriber Natasha Joseph.
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Machel Montano performs "On My Way" to millions at MahaShivRatri in India today.
Mahashivratri is considered one of the most sacred festival nights in India. Celebrated last week, the “darkest night of the year”, saw Lord Shiva devotees immersed in
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A St Francois Girls' steel orchestra player during the school's performance in the 2018 Junior Panorama. - ROGER JACOB
Peter Rorry Aleong, arranger of St Francois Girls' College successful pan orchestra, was presented a legacy award by the school i
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File photo of Port of Port of Spain. - JEFF K MAYERS
Goods imported by Trinidad and Tobago from Ukraine and Russia such as condensed milk, split peas, newsprint and sulphur can be sourced from other markets, according to the Ministry of Trad
Read more…When much of the world faced the heights of COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns in 2020, PanoGrama emerged as an innovative option to fill a void left in the steelpan community, and the wider society. The virtual steelpan competition, w
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Carib Skiffle Steel Orchestra gives its all. - ROGER JACOB
Pan Trinbago’s president Beverley Ramsey-Moore was “ecstatic” at Saturday’s Musical Showdown in De Big Yard, the pan event held during the Taste of Carnival.
For Ramsey-Moore, the pa
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‘Musical Showdown in De Big Yard’ - Taste of Carnival 2022
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Read more…Newsday's Melissa Doughty (@newsday_doughty) reports from the Queen's Park Savannah ahead of Musical Showdown in De Big Yard. pic.twitter.com/8YRnWHdY8S
— T&T Newsday (@Newsday_TT) February 26, 2022
Qualifying bands:-
| Medium Steel Orchestras | Large Steel Orchestras |
| 1. Tornadoes | 1. Tropical Angel Harps |
| 2. Power Stars | 2. Starlift |
| 3. Moods | 3. Fonclaire |
| 4. Sangre Grande Cordettes | 4. Supernovas |
| 5. Valley Harps | 5. Invaders |
| 6. Pan Elde |
