When Steel Talks extends our sincere condolence to the family and friends of long time WST Forum member Trevor Emanuel Cooper.
London, United Kingdom. - Wyn Baptiste grew up in Notting Hill believing his dad Selwyn, a Trinidadian steel pan player who arrived in Britain in 1960 and was the first Chair of Notting Hill Carnival Committee
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Alaska, USA - Time to forget all your cares for a few and enjoy the sounds of Trinidad with our local pan band, Cold Steel Pan Orchestra. Learn about how to become a steel pan player a
About Denzil Fernandez
* Denzil Fernandez composed 15 songs and calypsoes for the steel pan, of which four have been recorded. He is acclaimed for inventing the Bore Pan (July 1984): U Bass/Den Pan (Ja
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The funeral service for the late Denzil "Dimes" Fernandez will be held at St. Margaret's Church in Belmont at 10:00am on Friday, August 14th, 2020.
About Denzil Fernandez
* Denzil Fernandez composed 15 songs and calypsoes for the steel pan, of whic
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Join me for a 2 hour celebration of Pan music on Bakahnal Radio. With the help of Pan Podium the show will be informative and entertaining.
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THE PAN APPRECIATION Spe
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As Anne’s birthday drew close, her friends prepared a soca party. Anne loves the sound of Caribbean soca music played on steel pans and West Africa’s spicy jollof rice. Hence, her friends planned to celebrate her special day with
Read more…When Steel Talks continues its "Spotlight Series" of shedding light on people who have quietly made significant contributions to the steelband movement. Today we focus on Mr. Ronald Emrit whose work and contribution When Steel Talks recently hailed a
Read more…ANTIGUA: Prime Minister Gaston Browne, Sir McLean “Short Shirt” Emmanuel, Khan Cordice (Director of Culture) and others paid a visit to Sir Rupert “King Swallow” Philo on Sunday..... Here’s their rendition of one of King Swallow’s greatest hits - MAN
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Pan A&B (ABPA) presents panorama flashback, featuring Hells Gate Steel Orchestra 2019 championship performance, playing the tune "fire under me foot" sung by the Burning Flames and arranged by Khan Cordice
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Every August for the last 28 years Pan Trinbago has used the month of August to observe and celebrate pan.
This year despite challenges posed by COVID-19,, is no different. Pan Month will hon
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Booooooy, some of these corporations really need to get out of the pseudo activism business because many of them just can’t seem to do anything right—in America or abroad.
KFC Trinidad and Tobago is apologizing for its ill-advised decision
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Additional programming slated for Fall 2020
(Brooklyn, NY July 27, 2020) It seems everything is virtual these days thanks to COVID-19,
and education courses are no exception. The Carlos Lezama Archives and Caribbean
Cultural Center (CLACC-C) has met th
Trinidad and Tobago - From as early as 1956, steelband teacher and arranger, Nervin Saunders, had already established a steelband in the R.C. Primary school in the village of Blanchiseusse. In the late sixties, Scofield Pilgrim i
London, UK - Steel Pan Trust Concert presenting Triniboi Joocie & Steelpan Sam, it's gonna be Starting at 7pm (GMT+1) [2:00 PM Sunday, Eastern Time (ET) ] on Steel Pan Trust YouTube channel
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by Andre Moses
I first met Nervin ‘Teach’ Saunders approximately 40 years ago. I was at the beginning of my teaching career and was assigned to St Augustine Secondary, and Teach was an Agricultural Science teacher there.
In 1980 St Augustine Second
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Toronto, Canada - ....For Wendy Jones, the month of July is usually filled with the rhythmic sounds of steel pans and performances throughout the city on Carnival's biggest stages. Jones has been playing steel pan since the '70s and is the
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