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July 2009 |
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Steelpan Soloists Light Up
Montréal |
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June 2009 |
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International Panorama
2009 - Montréal Style |
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They Played [Pan],
They Sang and They Graduated - Princes Town Methodist School’s Class of 2009 |
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Classic Work by Phase II will haunt me to my Grave
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Steelpan Musicians Honor the Ancestors of the Middle Passage at Tribute in Coney Island |
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Pan ‘Down
Under’ - Australia’s “Banana Joe” story points to Trinidad & Tobago as Home
of Pan |
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DC Caribbean Carnival, Inc.,
announces its Annual Pan Jam and Dimanche Gras |
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Invaders wins BIG for TnT at
Bajan Pan Competition |
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BASFDF Pan Explosion Competition 2009 |
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CSI plays
at the England-West Indies
Cricket Test Match at the Oval |
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Crawl Remembered
- One of the finest Bassists Ever |
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Crossfire Brings In
The Spirit At Premier Baptist Church |
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The Power of
Praise, the Power of Pan |
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Mother of Pan Trinbago’s
President Passes |
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May 2009 |
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The Ultimate Dis-Respect: Pan
at Lincoln Center - Dead Man Walking? |
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National Steel Symphony Orchestra
appears in Concert |
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Neville Jules - The Panman who
released the “BOMB” turns 82 |
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Pan Masters Steel Orchestra
2009 Steelband Jamboree: In Pictures |
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All Systems Go - PMSO wraps
up another successful Steelband Jamboree |
Eleven Years and going strong -
Pan Masters Steelband Jamboree
delivers another
memorable Memorial Weekend music outing |
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Toronto’s Afropan Steelband
helps Bermuda Celebrate 400th Anniversary |
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Neville Jules Speaks |
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Happy Birthday Neville Jules - Steelpan Titan revisited in WST Interview |
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New York University
Knows Pan |
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Rich in a Troubled Time -
the Video - Gregory Boyd |
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The 7th Annual Spring Concert of Boston Steelbands |
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Steelpan musician & composer
- Sune Borregaard on the Move |
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Composer Jan Bach and the
Steelpan - The first concerto ever written for steelpan and orchestra |
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Steelband Art of Pan Lover François
Lachèze |
Hollywood Film Features Original
Pan Score - “Finder of Lost Children”
- Ricardo Scipio’s Third Feature Film to Premiere in Hollywood in June |
Steelpan Commands Respect in ace
Contemporary Performance Program
- Andy Akiho rewrites the script for the
steelpan instrument at the Manhattan School of Music |
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Spring & Steel come together in
7th Annual Concert featuring Boston’s youthful steel orchestras |
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April 2009 |
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An Opportunity Missed - The Fifth
Summit of the Americas and the Steelband |
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Andy Akiho & Friends to
Unveil “Synesthesia Suite” - Works for Steel Pan with jazz combo and chamber
orchestra |
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NIU Steelband taking ‘Pan on
the Internet’ to New Levels |
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Inside Out Steelband
Festival featuring Leon “Foster” Thomas |
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Maryland’s Pan Masters
Steelband Organization hosts 11th Annual Pan Jamboree |
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Co-director of NIU Steelband
Selected for Award |
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Steelband arranger and guitarist Scipio Sargeant passes away |
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MIT welcomes Pantonic Steel Orchestra |
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Skiffle Bunch does Southland
Proud winning Pan In The 21st Century 2009 |
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400 Questions & Answers On
Pan: 1960 — Present |
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Steelpan Ace Shawn
Thwaites & wife Sabreen combine Pan, Vocals in Lebanese performances |
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The Journey of Jamma
& Trinidad Carnival 2009 featuring: Desperadoes - ‘The Finest Steel
Orchestra in the world’ |
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Mia Gormandy in
Concert - Northern Illinois Panist Shines |
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March 2009 |
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Panist
Jonathan Scales is ‘The Real Deal’ |
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Keva Margetson |
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New CoolSteel Show on
PanRadio - featuring the music of “Friends of PanRadio” |
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Earl
Brooks, Jr. in the Video Spotlight |
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The Dedication of Debra -
Pan Player, Arranger & Educator |
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Methanex Rewards ‘Symphony and
Steel’ Winners for High Quality Compositions |
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Dingolay!! - A Clive
Bradley Classic |
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A Woman of Gold - Mrs. Franka
Hills-Headley |
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Experience Tobago
Jazz in 2009 with Pan Jazz in De Yard |
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Jamettes... Steelband Essentials |
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Kristen Jones - Musical Director, Pan
Masters Steel Orchestra |
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Dr. Dawn Batson, Associate Professor -
Florida Memorial University |
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Memories and Current Thoughts
Related to Women in the Steelpan World |
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Pan Podium Captures
Trinidad & Tobago Panorama in Pictures |
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Women's Contribution to the
Steelband Movement |
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The Rainmakers - A Production by
Steelpan Women |
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Rachel Hayward – British
Pan Woman |
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When Steel Talks on Twitter |
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Panman Ian Beckles gets his
wish - LMS experiences Carnival 2K9 |
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The Best of the South Land - The CD |
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Recording the Steelpan Instrument 101
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Pat Bishop - A Person In Pan
- Celebration of Women
and the Steelpan Art Form
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Panorama Fiasco on a Global Stage Caught on my Blackberry |
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February 2009 |
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Silver Stars Steel
Orchestra - 2009 Panorama Champions |
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The Stars Came
Out to Shine: Silver Stars Make History as 2009 Panorama Champions |
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Panorama 2009 - Oui Foote!
By
Queen Macoomeh |
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Free Steelband Music CD Special! |
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Sforzata &
Arima Golden Symphony take Top Honors in 2009 National Panorama for Medium
and Small Steel Orchestras |
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Renegades’ 2009 Panorama offering—
A son’s tribute to his father |
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Single Pan Order of Performance
Trinidad & Tobago Panorama Finals |
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2009 Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama
Finals Order of Appearance Large Bands |
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Len Boogsie Sharpe and Pan Rebels - In My House - audio |
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Which is the Greatest Steel Band in the World? |
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Renegades Youth captures championship title in 21 & Under category
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Trinidad & Tobago Junior National
Panorama Final Results |
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Desperadoes on Panorama 2009 Judging
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Trinidad & Tobago Junior National Panorama Finalists Set
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Trinidad & Tobago’s Small and Medium Steel Orchestras Panorama Finals take Center Stage |
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National Junior Panorama 2009
- full info |
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National Junior Panorama Rules and Regulations
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Pan Podium Magazine
On The Pulse of Pan in the UK |
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Medium and Large Band Semi Finals Results |
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The Eight (8) Finalists in the Small Bands category |
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Panorama Live on
the Internet |
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Panorama 2009 Results - Trinidad and Tobago |
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Pantonic Releases
“The Bradley Years”
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Lord Kitchener and Pan Music Have A Thing Going
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Panorama Time is Bradley Time |
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Small Bands - Semi Finalist 2009 |
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January 2009 |
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Panorama - Tunes for 2009 |
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‘Magic Drum’ Composed by Len “Boogsie” and Machel Montano for Panorama 2009 |
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Celebrating
President Barack Obama - Special Pan Radio Show commemorating the Presidency of Barack
Obama |
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Tech Savvy Young Musicians Connect with “Blackberry” in One Pocket, and Steelpan Drum Sticks in the Other |
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Victor Prescod - Performer, Educator and Adjudicator
- In the Spotlight |
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Barbara Mason, Steelband
Coordinator of Antigua and Barbuda - In the Spotlight |
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Memorable Moments in
MOP’s Five-A-Side Steelband Competition |
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Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer
Speaks on Pan and Its Importance
to the Caribbean Region |
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December 2008 |
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The Year 2008 in Pan - a When Steel Talks Review
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History-Making Steelband
Arranger André White - In the Spotlight |
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Happy Holidays - Season’s Greetings
and Best Wishes for the New Year! |
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CSI – Overcoming the Barriers with Steelband Music!
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“D Trini Way” sung by Destra Garcia - composed by Mark Loquan & Ken “Professor” Philmore
- Tune for Panorama 2009
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“Dangerous” sung by Colin Lucas/Anselm Douglas - composed by Mark Loquan & Ken “Professor” Philmore
- Tune for Panorama 2009
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Steelband Music
Video of the Week
TCL Skiffle Bunch |
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Antigua & Barbuda’s Khan Cordice in the Spotlight |
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Dudley, Steelpan Innovator, Scores Again
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BAS FDF Calypsteel Winter Lime |
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Antigua & Barbuda’s Prime
Minister speaks on the Moods of Pan 2008 Steelpan Music Festival - and on
Barack Obama |
‘We Eh Leavin’
by Martin “Andy” Sheafe - Tune for Panorama 2009
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25-A-Side Features The
Best in Antigua & Barbuda’s Steel Orchestra Industry |
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Letter to Pan Trinbago from Ministry of Culture
- Proposed launch of the "National Youth Steel Orchestra" |
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The British Association of Steelbands Awards 10th anniversary |
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25-A-Side in full Video Review |
‘Pan Rivalry’
by Leon Edwards - Tune for Panorama 2009
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TLC Skiffle Bunch Star at Moods of Pan Festival 2008 |
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David Rudder continues His Tribute to Pan, Calypso and Culture |
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Ralph MacDonald, Robert Greenidge &
Friends Drop Magic on MOP Festival |
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The Genius of Len ‘Boogsie’ Sharpe - Moods of Pan 2008 |
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Five
Alive Showdown at the Deanery Grounds |
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Cool &
Smooth 25-A-Side Launches New Era - National Youth Orchestra takes crown,
Panache comes in second |
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National Steelband Music Festival – Pan Is Beautiful XI
2008 Results |
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November 2008 |
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And The Youths Shall Lead… National Youth Pan Orchestra Triumphs - Yes We
“KHAN!!” |
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Antiguan
Pan Festival the Best in the Caribbean Region? No doubt!! |
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The Great One Remembered:
Master Arranger Clive Bradley
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Single Pan Ensemble Results – Pan Is Beautiful XI |
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Trinival: Carnival of the Gods |
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bp Renegades Steel Orchestra sweeps the field
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Silver Stars Steel Orchestra’s Parang and Steel Concert
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Special edition of Silver Stars Steel Orchestra’s
Parang and Steel Concert |
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Monster
Lineup Set for Antigua & Barbuda’s Tenth Annual Moods of Pan festival |
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Southern Marines Steelband Foundation’s Eighth Annual ‘Talent Expression’
heads to Grand Final |
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Antigua & Barbuda
Steelpan Icon, Leroy “Jughead” Gordon, Passes Away at 61 |
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Is Antiguan Pan Ready
to Rebound? |
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From Bamboo Patch to
Buckingham Palace with Sterling Betancourt - Vignettes of Pan History |
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Pan In London - Coming
into Sharper Focus in ’86 |
“Rocketman” sung by Crazy - composed by Ray Holman
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Toward Standardized Pans
- Pan Magazine |
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Pan Trinbago Congratulates Dr. Leroy Calliste |
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2nd Anthony Williams Awards Ceremony
& President’s Ball |
‘Brazilian Flagwoman’ sung by Anselm Douglas - 2009 Panorama
tune composed by
Mark Loquan & Amrit Samaroo
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October 2008 |
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The Thwaites and Esperanza
Spalding hook up via Steelpan |
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Happy Birthday, Boogsie - Steelpan
Great turns 55 |
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Moving Up with
Dereck “Chiney” Ayum |
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Boogsie Sharpe: The Legend |
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Lord Kitchener and Pan Music
Have A Thing Going |
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Invaders Steel Orchestra Celebrates the
Steelpan Artform with Trinidad All Stars and Exodus |
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Court Rules in Favor of J’Ouvert City
International |
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Scipio Sargeant, well known Steelpan
Arranger & Guitarist, ill |
'Pan Wisdom'
sung by “Crazy”
- 2009 Panorama tune composed by Phil Hawkins
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Southern Marines Steelband Foundation
Hosts Auditions for Eighth Annual ‘Talent Expression’ |
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Steelband Music Video of the Week
- Pantonic & Clive Bradley - Stranger |
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September 2008 |
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CASYM Assembles “Think Tank” to Look to the
Future |
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D’Radoes captain and leader on the
mend after heart scare |
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Report Card - Pan in New York
- Grades A to Z
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New York Steelband Panorama 2008
- In Pictures |
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One More Play - New York Panorama 2008
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Pan Podium Magazine On The Pulse of Pan in the UK |
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Pan in New York 2008 - the Yard Recordings
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Death of A Desperado
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J’Ouvert Nastiness Masman Disrespects Women in Public |
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J’Ouvert 2008 in New York -
Steelbands, Pan Music & Rhythm Sections Rule the Streets |
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The Prime Minister and the Professor |
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J’Ouvert 2008 - Steelbands Rule Video |
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2008 Notting Hill Carnival Steel Bands Competition - Results |
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August 2008 |
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André White makes History with ‘Heat’
and ADLIB Steel Orchestra |
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ADLIB Wins New York 2008 Panorama - Results
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Anthony Williams will be inducted into Pan
Trinbago’s Hall of Fame |
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Grenada Panorama Results 2008 - Senior Competition
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England’s 31st Annual Panorama
- 2008 ‘CHAMPIONS OF STEEL’ Competition - RESULTS! |
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ITV Local London is the Official Online Channel to the Notting Hill Carnival 2008 |
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What the
Bands are Playing and Who’s Arranging
for New York
Panorama 2008 |
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Pan Alive, but Judging on
Life Support |
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CSI Community Steelband captures CAPCA/BAS 2K8 Junior Panorama title |
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Pan Prodigy Lands in Italy |
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Steelpan Instrument Captivates Taiwan Students |
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New York Steelpan Enthusiasts Turn Out Big Time for Sonatas Launch |
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Utopia Pan Soul: the Next Generation
Delivers a Great Day for Steelpan |
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Pan Trinbago Celebrates Anthony Williams… the absolute genius |
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Pan Is Beautiful XI to be held in November 2008
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