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When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to educator, panist and performing artist Claudie Donne
Claudie Donne
Happy Birthday to Claudie Donne
February 10th
When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Claudie Donne
“I just have to play pan. It makes me feel connected to my roots.” - Claudie Donne
Pan is her passion. She radiates
Haiti cancels Carnival
SOURCE: Jamaica Observer – The Haitian government has cancelled Carnival this year due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has killed 804 people and infected 29, 715 others over two years.
In a statement, the country’s Ministry of Cu
Read more…Where in the world is When Steel Talks?
Many of the legendary early influencers and participants in the development of the steelpan movement have their navel strings directly and/or indirectly buried in this island. From Desperadoes to Fonclaire - Winston "Spree" Simon to Allan Gervais amo
Read more…When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to entrepreneur, organizer and veteran panist Aliandre C. Maraj
Aliandre C. Maraj with Despers USA
Happy Birthday to Aliandre C. Maraj
February 9th
When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Aliandre C. Maraj
Aliandre C. Maraj with Despers USA
SXM Festival to debut intriguing fusion of techno and steel pan
At a press conference in Hommage Hotel on Friday were (from left) L’Académie de Métiers digital teacher Johan Joneau, tourism students Jahshyla Gregoire and Loana Larochaise, SXM Festival founder and organiser Julian Arbia, Isidore “Mighty Dow” York
Skiffle brings vibes to Coffee St for Panorama video
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CAL Skiffle steelband plays at the filming of its Panorama video for Carib Brewery Ltd at the band's panyard on Coffee Street, San Fernando. -
IT was pure energy and vibes, reminiscent of a panyard judging event, as CAL Skiffle engaged in t
Read more…Wayne Bowman has died
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Veteran Express journalist Wayne Bowman has died.
Bowman, the newspaper’s News Editor (Features) passed away late Monday evening en route to the Arima Hospital by ambulance after having breathing difficulties , his son Jabari said.
“He wasn’
Read more…When Steel Talks (WST) extends Happy Birthday greetings to veteran panist, arranger, educator, administrator and international steelband activist Aquil Arrindell
Aquil Arrindell
Happy Birthday to Aquil Arrindell
February 8th
When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Aquil Arrindell
On separating himself from the former executive board of Pan Trinbago “..if there was a fight between the players
7-time pan champs Arima Golden Symphony homeless
7-time pan champs Arima Golden Symphony homeless
Arima Golden Symphony steel pans are rotting at the PTSC terminal in Arima
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Arima Golden Symphony steel orchestra has won the small conventional band category in the national P
Read more…When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to award winning composer, panist, educator, arranger & performing musician Andy Akiho
Andy Akiho
Happy Birthday to Andy Akiho
February 7th
When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Andy Akiho
“Panorama is life -...It was a life-changing experience” - Andy Akiho
Calm, unassuming, and extremely humble -
Andy’s deme
When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, educator and very bad Santa - Marvin George
Marvin George with CASYM Steel Orchestra
Happy Birthday to Marvin George
February 6th
When Steel Talks extends Birthday Greetings to panist, Marvin George
A very naughty Marvin George
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7-time pan champs Arima Golden Symphony Steel Orchestra homeless
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Arima Golden Symphony steel orchestra has won the small conventional band category in the national Panorama competitio
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Pan Trinbago president Beverly Ramsey-Moore. - File photo
The problems that beset Pan Trinbago in October 2018 remain unresolved at the end of the term in office of current president Beverley Ramsey-Moore.
Mrs Ramsey
Read more…Petoskey School Board holds special closed meeting to discuss consultant report re:- Steel drum, high school band directors
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Petoskey, Michigan, USA - Public Schools of Petoskey's Board of Education called a special meeting Friday afternoon where the board went into closed session to discuss a report from consultants.
A spokesperson for the dist
Read more…Trinidad Carnival 2022 is on - What Should You Expect?
What to expect at this year's Carnival?
A scaled down version of the real Carnival that is being branded as "A Taste of Carnival."
What is on: a combination of virtual and in-person events at spaces deemed safe zones concert type events a mix of vi
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Support for Trinidad and Tobago’s “Taste of Carnival” has been approved
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts is pleased to announce that support for Trinidad and Tobago’s “Taste of Carnival” has been approved. The budget allocated to the National Carnival Commission is fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000.00) fo
Read more…Taste of Carnival to cost $15 million
Carnival characters along with soca singer Ricardo Drue, dance for the cameras during the shooting of the official 2022 Panorama video for Carib at Skiffle Pan Yard on Coffee Street in San Fernando last Saturday.
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Read more…A TASTE OF CARNIVAL IS NOT WHAT THE CREATIVE SECTOR NEEDS
Trinidad & Tobago Carnival 2022
by Rubadiri Victor
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I loathe whenever a Creative Sector 'spend' is revealed and the first national outcry is "dey sh
