Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The 2025 season of the Single Pan preliminaries played out across the country from November 22 through 30, 2024. Participants from the Northern, Eastern, South/Central and Tobago regions performed before the panel of judges
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Global - Trinidad and Tobago Panorama and Carnival Schedule of Events. Info on the activities for the 2025 steelband music season: dates, times, judging schedules, preliminaries, semi-finals and finals competitions, event venues, and more, as avail
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United Kingdom - The ‘Call for Papers’ for the 11th Steelpan/Carnival Arts Conference has been extended to 6th December 2024.
....The 11th Steelpan/Carnival Arts Conference...will be held at the elegant theatres of the National Academy for the Perfo
Read more…Terrance “BJ” Marcelle - Arranger
Metro Steel Orchestra at its panyard recording session
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Metro Steel Orchestra on Thursday, August 29 as they prepare in their Brooklyn panyard for the 2024 New
Read more…Tristan Japsi - Arranger
Steel Sensation at its panyard recording session
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Steel Sensation on Friday, August 30 as they prepare in their Brooklyn panyard for the 2024 New York steelband Panorama
Odie Franklin - Arranger
Despers USA Steel Orchestra at its panyard recording session on August 30, 2024Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Despers USA Steel Orchestra as they prepare for the 2024 New York steelband Panorama com
Read more…November 16, 2024
San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The first Steelpan and Powder Parade in San Fernando unfolds on Saturday November 16, 2024. Live stream is by Radicle Tube.
....Bands scheduled to participate in the event are: Skiffle, Pan E
Read more…Carlton “Zanda” Alexander - Arranger
D’Radoes Steel Orchestra during their recording session, August 29, 2024
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captured D’Radoes on August 29 as they prepared in their Brooklyn, New York panyard before
Read more…Dr. Kendall K. Williams - Arranger
Pan in Motion at its panyard recording sessionBrooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Pan in Motion on Wednesday August 28 as they prepare in their Brooklyn panyard for the 2024 New York steelband
Read more…Terrance “BJ” Marcelle - Arranger
Metro Steel Orchestra at its panyard recording session
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Metro Steel Orchestra on Thursday, August 29 as they prepare in their Brooklyn panyard for the 2024 New
Read more…Leon “Smooth” Edwards and Bertram “Birch” Kelman among awardees
From left, Leon "Smooth" Edwards receives his honorary doctorate of fine arts from President Christine Kangaloo, Chancellor of UTT at the UTT graduation ceremony at NAPA, Port of Spain,
Read more…Sunday October 27
Scarborough, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - This is ‘Parade of the Bands’ for Tobago Carnival 2024 on Sunday October 27. Live stream is by Radicle Tube. Event unfolds in the island’s capital, Scarborough.
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October 26 - 5:00 p.m.
Scarborough, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago’s Tobago region presents Rhythm, Steel & Powder 2024. It unfolds on Saturday October 26. Live stream is by Radicle Tube....Bands scheduled to participate in the event are: Cr
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The band ’Pajamarama“ by Sin City at Tobago J’Ouvert 2024Scarborough, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - This is part of the 2024 Carnival in Tobago, sister isle of Trinidad. This is the Dutty J’Ouvert parade through the streets of Toba
Read more…Tristan Japsi - Arranger
Steel Sensation at its panyard recording sessionBrooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Steel Sensation on Friday, August 30 as they prepare in their Brooklyn panyard for the 2024 New York steelband Panorama
Read more…Dr. Kendall K. Williams - Arranger
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Pan in Motion on Wednesday August 28 as they prepare in their Brooklyn panyard for the 2024 New York steelband
Read more…Carlton “Zanda” Alexander - Arranger
D’Radoes Steel Orchestra after their recording sessionBrooklyn, New York, USA - Winning Trinidad & Tobago large band champion arranger Carlton “Zanda” Alexander brought the popular tune “Inventor” by Olatunji t
Read more…September 24 - 4:00 a.m.
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Tuesday September 24, 2024, features a J‘Ouvert celebration of steelbands ‘On the Road’ for Republic Day in Trinidad & Tobago. As the organizers—music organization Invaders Steel Orchestra—celebrate
Read more…Roger Greenidge - Arranger
Philadelphia Pan Stars Steel Orchestra during its recording sessionBrooklyn, New York, USA - After four previous entries into the New York Panorama contest, Philadelphia Pan Stars Steel Orchestra recorded a third-place f
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Kernel Simon, Captain of Despers USA Steel Orchestra in New YorkBrooklyn, New York, USA - Ace veteran panist Kernel Simon shares the trials and tribulations he experienced as captain of top-ranking Despers USA Steel Orchestra in New York City in
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