By Rabindra Rooplall - Guyana Chronicle
STEEL PAN MUSIC has historically been associated with Trinidad. But did you know that a
state-of-the-art steel pan manufacturer, teach
NY Times
By Zachary Woolfe
Andy Akiho’s 11-part, 80-minute new work for percussion quartet is a lush, brooding celebration of noise.
Andy Akiho, center, wrote “Seven Pillars” for Sandbox Percussion (from left: Terry Sweeney, Ian David Rosenbaum,
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S. E. Maloney', C. A. C. Imbert2, A. G. Bryan3
1 Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CP2 1PZ, England,
Email: sem 7 3@cam.ac.uk
2Faculty of Engineering, Dep
November 30, 2021 This summer, instrumentalists from Trinity’s extended family of musicians started performing preludes and postludes for Trinity’s 11:15am Sunday worship services. For today's Comfort at One we present Steel Pan artist Kendall K. Wil
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Kris Lamberson, who boasts a 6-foot-6 wingspan, left a burgeoning college basketball career when videos of him playing Call of Duty evolved into a full-time job. He's now one of the most popular Black streamers on Twitch, with 1.9 million fo
Read more…Fireworks peppered the sky at midnight as Barbados officially became a republic, with screens set up across the island so people could watch the event that
Read more…By Serina Sandhu
Transitioning into a republic is a significant moment in a nation’s history. But as Barbados prepares to officially remove the Queen as head of state and elects its first Barbadian president, the buzz appears somewhat muted.
Roads h
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performances by: Steel Sensation, Pan Evolution, Garvin Blake, Frankie McIntosh & Josh Quillen
Brooklyn, New York, USA - ....Pan In Motion, the bra
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Pan in the park took place on the 20th August where Mangrove steelband and Ebony Steelband trace a journey from classic to contemporary steelpan music. During this culture-enriched event, they join forces to accompany the Trinidadian soprano Anna F
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Maestro, gifted, virtuoso, simply the best. Get all this and more in this Nicholas Brancker Band virtual concert.
Read more…This Sunday November 27th we present to you Homegrown 2 a musical steel pan showcase featuring local Brooklyn-based talent coming together in the midst of a pandemic to highlight the instrument and carry on its tra
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Portrait of Trinidad, a historic pictorial documentary using old post cards and photos of Piarco Airport, Port of Spain Docks, Marine Square to Brian Lara Promenade, Woodford Sq all in the city of Port of Spain. Music written by the legendary Len "
Read more…Global - The steelpan music community mourns the passing of some of the stalwarts of the art form in 2021.
William "Jonesy" Jones - President emeritus of CASYM Steel Orchestra has passed on February 4, 2021 - see more
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Global - "The pan movement all over world has lost one of its great arrangers and composers. He will surely be missed. I can't even imagine a panorama without him. Bradley's arrangements were unique. This year he won in New York - th
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NY Times National Edition - "Clive Bradley, whose arrangements for steel-drum orchestras in Trinidad and New York City won championships from 1970 to 2005, died on Saturday in Port of Spain, Trinidad. He was 69..
..Mr. Bradley was one of the most sk
Read more…Having read the article titled "N.C.C. Board is Back" on page 19 of the Express of 25th November 2021 and as a person who served as Chairman of the Northern Region Pan Trinbago for two terms (2012-2018) and recently resigned from the Central Executiv
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Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has announced that once all goes well closer to Carnival time, partiers could be able to enjoy Safe Zone fetes and other Carnival-related events.
The PM made the announcement during an address to the nation on Th
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