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Pan Times <<
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February 2010 |
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Single-Pan
Finalists for Steelband Panorama 2010 |
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Can Pan
Trinbago Deliver the Goods on Internet Broadcast of Super Bowl of Steelband
Music? |
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Pay-Per-View option
coming soon for viewing Steelband Panorama 2010 |
WACK 90.1 fm ‘Culture Krazy’
station forced off the Internet for Steelband Panorama
and 2010 Carnival Events |
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One Year Later |
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Invaders Steel Orchestra to
help Haiti |
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2010 Steelband
Panorama Semi-Finals in Pictures |
China’s Tianjin Song and Dance Troupe
Perform in Trinidad and Tobago - The Chinese
Bicentennial Steel Ensemble and
Tianjin perform together |
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Phase II Pan Groove leads the
pack going into steelband panorama 2010 competition finals |
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2010 Semi Finals
Results - Exodus fails to make the cut |
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January 2010 |
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‘Pavement’ is it for Siparia
Deltones Steel Orchestra |
“Pan in meh DNA” sung by Allan
Clelland-Goddard - composed by Deborah & Allan Clelland-Goddard
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“Pavement” sung by Farmer Nappy
& Kerwin Du Bois - composed by Kerwin Du Bois & Darryl Henry
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“Tell Dem” sung by Roland
“Rembunction” Yearwood’ - composed by Arddin Herbert, Ricardo Jones, Roland
Yearwood
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Large Steelbands take the
field - Panorama 2010 |
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Semi-final
Steel Orchestra Line-up set for the ‘the Big Yard’ - Steelband Panorama 2010 |
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An Interview with Steelpan Musician
and Songwriter Avis Bruce |
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New Rule Change for
Panorama 2010 |
Desperadoes Steel Orchestra & Robert
Greenidge sync for Panorama 2010 - “Musical Magnum” makes forceful entry
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United States Steelband Association
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USSA: New Beginning, New Direction, New Promise |
“Pan Army” finally here -
Legendary steelband arranger reveals his 2010 panorama contender
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Haiti - Our thoughts are with you! |
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Panorama 2010 Band Selections |
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2010 Steelband Panorama
Prelims get Underway |
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Songwriting Great Winston
“DeFosto” Scarborough Speaks on the 2010 Season |
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The Winds of Change - New York Steelband Association
set to Alter Course |
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Destra Garcia- a WST
Exclusive with the Musician, Composer and Performing - Artist |
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Official Calendar of
Steelband Panorama Events for Carnival 2010 |
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Solo Harmonites Steel Orchestra
Breaks Bread -Reunification dinner sets the stage |
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Steelband music songwriter Mark Loquan delves into the artform
and craft |
“Musical
Fire”
sung by Anslem Douglas
- composed by Atiba Sherwood;
lyrics by Gerard Brian Williams
& Alvin Daniell
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“Doh
Meddle Wid Me” sung by
Kurt Allen - music by Earl Brooks;
lyrics by Alvin Daniell
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“Pong It” sung by ‘Carwash’ -
composed by Dunstan ‘Carwash’ Lawrence
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Meet Steelband music
songwriter Miguel Reyes - the New Kid on the Block |
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‘Pan In De Mas’ Steelband Music
Lead Sheet |
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December 2009 |
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Pelham Goddard speaks on
Pan and Steelband Panorama Music |
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Atlanta’s Pansonics Steel Band
brings Tropical Heat to Chick-fil-A Bowl Parade |
“Pandemic” sung by Shanaqua -
composed by Cary Codrington; lyrics by Alvin Daniell
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The Man is Simply “Crazy” -
Vocalist and Performer Edwin Ayoung Speaks
on Pan and Steelband
Panorama Music |
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WIADCA delivers the Goods
to Steelband and Mas Fraternities |
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Daddy Sparks,
Seventy-eight years young and still playing the Steelpan |
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Steelband Magic in a Winter
Wonderland Cancelled |
“Pan in De Mas” sung by
‘David Rudder’ - composed by Pelham Goddard; lyrics by David Rudder
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Teddy Vann - A Giant Remembered: Grammy
Award Winner Impacts Steelpan Music Organization |
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The British Association of
Steelbands Awards 11th anniversary |
“Pan and Calypso” sung by ‘Crazy’
- composed by Jeff Narell; lyrics by Edwin Ayoung
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Steelpan Music at Brooklyn Museum |
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Panaide Foundation steps up for
unsponsored Steel Orchestras |
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Caribbean Steel International’s
Second Annual ‘Thank You’ Party |
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Donald Trump Takes Over New York
Steelband Association - NOT! |
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Prize distribution for Steelband
and Mas winners of Carnival 2009 |
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Champion Steelband
Arranger Earl Rodney in the Spotlight |
“Young Arrangers” sung by ‘Chucky’
- composed by Carlan “Panman” Harewood; lyrics by Kevin Browne
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Steelpan and Choral Treats
at Calvary Cathedral of Praise |
“Breakdown” sung by Keith
‘Designer’ Prescott - composed by Kevin Browne; lyrics by Kevin Browne
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“Rewind” sung by Destra Garcia -
composed by Ken “Professor” Philmore & Mark Loquan; lyrics by Destra Garcia
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Issues Surrounding the Latest
Steelpan Development - the G-Pan: An unfair advantage for a few? |
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Steelband Sponsors, is it all
about you? Steelbands and sponsors redefine relationships |
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Local Youth Star in Unique Caribbean
Holiday Pan Concert |
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Steelpan no longer on
pedestal - Aging Panist Savours his Story |
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Parang and Steel |
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November 2009 |
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Steelpan & Parang
at St. Gregory’s |
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Steelband Panorama Music
Songwriters bring Social Commentary back to the Forefront for 2010 |
“Wild and Free” sung by Kadeem
“Rasta Grammy” Alleyne - composed by Andre White/Kadeem Alleyne
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“PowPow, DoiDoi (Bad Boy)” sung
by Mark Roberts - composed by Mark Roberts
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“Pan in D Land” sung by
Hayden Lynch - composed by Hayden Lynch
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Moods of Pan 2009 - One
Night or Three, Steelpan will still take center stage |
“Large is Large” sung by Crazy -
composed by Leon ‘Smooth’ Edwards & Larry Harewood
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“Time” sung by Keith ‘Designer’
Prescott - composed by Alston Jack; lyrics by Samantha Jack/Cris Jack
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Web 2.0 in Full Effect -
Technology Raises Stakes for Steelband Enterprises |
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Voices and Steel
concert-bound in St. Vincent & The Grenadines |
“Out on the Greens” sung by K.V.
Charles - composed by Nigel Diaz; lyrics by Amrit Samaroo
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“Somewhere in Tobago” sung by
Steve Sealy - composed by Avis Bruce/Amrit Samaroo
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“Trinbago Ting” sung by
Chucky - composed by Kurt Edwards
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“Flash” sung by Frosty Brooks -
composed by Miguel Reyes
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“Two Sticks in Meh Hand” sung
by Percil Nock-Boyce - composed by Percil Nock-Boyce
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Jonathan Scales is A
Bad Man: This Cat can play the steelpan |
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Champion Steelband
Arranger Yohan Popwell in the Spotlight |
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Parang & Steel with Silver Stars
set for another fabulous season run |
Performers take center stage in
Southern Marines Steelband Foundation’s
9th
Annual Talent Expression Grand Final |
“Pan Revolution” sung by Gia
Telesford - composed by Carlyle Roberts
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New York Steelband Leadership not
Ready for Prime Time - Did you even read your contract? |
“You Too Hot” sung by Xposer -
composed by Munroe Moses
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“Pan Pushers” sung by Xposer -
composed by Munroe Moses
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“Lava Coming Down” sung by Eddie
Charles - composed by Brian Joseph
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New York Steelband
Organizations Sandbagged! Panorama Promoters say - No money for you! |
“Ah Love Meh
Pan” sung by Crazy - composed by Terry Figuera; lyrics by David Goddard
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Rhythm Café Steel Drums: A Community Celebration |
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One year later -
Antiguan & Barbudan Cultural and Steelpan Icon - Leroy “Jughead” Gordon
remembered |
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Ace steelpan musician Orisha John
performs with New York City Opera Orchestra at Lincoln Center |
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Open Letter to Keith Diaz, Pan Trinbago’s
new President |
“Surrender”
sung
by Destra Garcia - composed by Ken “Professor” Philmore &
Mark Loquan; lyrics by Destra Garcia
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“Something Special”
sung
by Derrick Seales - music by Brian “Bean” Griffith; lyrics by
Alvin Daniell
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“Battle
Zone”
sung by
Anslem Douglas - music by Edwin
Pouchet; lyrics by Alvin Daniell
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“Lightning
Strikes Twice” sung by
Eunice Peters - music by Edwin
Pouchet; lyrics by
Alvin Daniell
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October 2009 |
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PhotoPlus Expo 2009 -
Technology Once Again the Great Equalizer
- for the Steelband Artform and Everyone |
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Semi-Final Line up set for
Southern Marines Steelband Foundation’s 9th Annual Talent
Expression |
“Spreading Hands”
sung by ‘Oscar Benjamin’ -
composed by Kenrick & Kenneth
Headley
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Welcome! To new Pan Trinbago
head from Southern Marines |
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“Pan
Injustice”
sung by ‘Tunapuna Scanty’ -
composed by Miguel Reyes
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PhotoPlus Expo 2009 Printers ‘talk
loud’ and say something -
-Two ‘Scaredy Cats’ Run for cover, while Five Step up to the plate |
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“Music
In My Ear”
sung by Keith ‘Designer’ Prescott
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composed by Miguel Reyes
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Steelpan, Technology, the 2009
PhotoPlus Expo - and You |
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Ebony Steelband - Celebrating 40
Years |
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Pan Trinbago Election of
Central Executive officers on track |
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“When
Steel Talks”
sung by Crazy -
composed by Winston Scarborough
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“De Last
Band”
sung by Peter D’Royce - composed by Miguel Reyes
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“Smooth
Sailing”
sung by DeFosto - composed by Winston Scarborough
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“Pan on Fire”
sung by DeFosto - composed by Winston Scarborough
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Southern Marines Steelband
Foundation Talent Expression preliminaries this weekend |
“For Carnival”
sung by Crazy -
composed by Orthneil Bacchus & Edwin Ayoung
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Southern Marines Steelband
Foundation’s Ninth Annual Talent Expression Underway
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