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Dec 2007 |
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Hell's Gate
Steel Orchestra in Pan Classics |
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EXODUS Steel
Orchestra in Pan Classics |
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CASYM Steel Orchestra Continues to
do Grand Things |
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Trinidad's Exodus Steel Orchestra
in the Spotlight |
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BAS 9th Annual Awards
- Lifetime Achievement Award Goes to Earl Rodney
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Another Side of Pan - Dean Fraser &
Exodus Steel Orchestra Shine - Moods of Pan - Day Three |
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Moods of Pan 2007 Honors Antiguan
Distinguished Steelpan Musician |
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Golden Hands, Three
Cylinder and Exodus rock the house -Moods of Pan - Day Two |
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Antiguan International Steelpan Music
Festival Rising - Moods of Pan - Day One |
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USSA's Holiday Concert |
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Golden Hands Wins Five Alive Again! |
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Nov 2007 |
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Mark Loquan
Donates Ten years of music material to UWI CCFA |
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Caribbean
Music Giant Remembered |
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Silver Stars
Launch Parang and Steel
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Professor Philmore takes Internet by
Storm |
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Pan Trinbago Hosts Anthony
Williams Pan Awards and President’s Ball
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Moods of Pan 2007
Ready for Another
Pan-fabulous Festival |
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Pan and Percussion
Concert at the University of the West Indies |
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Seventh Annual "Talent Expression" |
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The Great One Remembered |
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Dominica
Mourns the Loss of Great Steelpan Arranger, Allan Jno. Baptiste |
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Ulvin Belfast, Pan
Arranger, Passes Away |
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Oct 2007 |
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Destra, Professor and Loquan
release hit for 2008 - "Hooked" |
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Southern
Marines Steel Orchestra in the Spotlight |
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Pelham Goddard
Arrangements Shine |
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Steel
Orchestra Captivates Chile
Pepper Fiesta |
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Amrit and Crazy dropping
"Heat" for 2008
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Professor and Harmony
- A Behind-the-Scenes
Video |
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UK Pan Pioneer, Frank Rollock Celebrates his 70TH
Birthday |
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An SOS for Caribbean Culture |
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Tales From Icebox Land -
Queen Macoomeh |
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Alvin Daniell in the
Spotlight |
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Panorama Songs for 2008 |
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Call for Papers - Emergent
Business Enterprises: Steelbands in Educational, Religious and
Community Institutions - Clark University |
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Launch of Pan On Fire -
Alvin Daniell's CD compilation for Carnival 2008 |
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Harlem's
38th Annual
African American Day Parade - Where did the pan go? |
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'She Hot Fo' So' "Crazy" Ready for Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 2008 |
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Sep 2007 |
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“Celebration Time” Mark
Loquan -
Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 2008 |
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The Demise of Calypso |
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Pan in New York CD Attracting Large
Global Listening Audience |
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Sonatas is the Toast of the Town |
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Despers Say "Enough is
Enough" |
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Despers USA 2007 Steelband
Music Panorama Competition WIADCA Score Sheets |
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New York SteelPan Players
are Recording Artists Too |
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2007 Pan in New York Pan
Yard Recordings in Pictures |
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Harmony Steel Orchestra makes
recordings series debut |
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Antigua’s Newest Steel Orchestra Launches
- PANACHE Steel Orchestra |
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UK Steelpan Great Passes
EZIEKEL ‘BIGGS YEARWOOD
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New
York 2007 Steelband Panorama in Full Review |
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Pan In New York - the CD is
Available |
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J’Ouvert Morning - Labor Day
Competition Results |
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New York Steelbands - 2007 Panorama and
Beyond
- Grades A-Z |
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More
Pan -
Las Lap 'Rhythm
and Steel in Prospect Park |
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Panorama 2007 In Pictures |
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New
York J'Ouvert is it! |
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Sonatas
takes New York Crown
for 2007 Steelband Panorama |
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New York 2007 Panorama Results |
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Aug 2007 |
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New York Pan Yard locations - 2007 |
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New York Lineup Set - The anatomy of
"appearance" picking... |
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Pan Podium
Magazine On The Pulse of
Pan in the UK |
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BAS/CAPCA JUNIOR PANORAMA
2k7 |
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Ebony Wins UK 2007 Panorama
Competition |
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Jazz Giant Max Roach
Remembered - Pan Belongs on a World Stage |
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UK Steelband Panorama - What
the bands are playing |
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United Kingdom Steelband Music
National Panorama Competition 2007 |
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"Pan Alive???" - Queen
Commess Speaks |
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New York Pan Stars Make
Debut |
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Wyclef
Jean Bonds with Pantonic Steel Orchestra |
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Commancheros Wins Grenada's 2007
Panorama |
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Address by Patrick
Arnold, President, Pan Trinbago, at the launch of the G-Pan |
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Sonatas Launch Brings
Out the Best |
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Salah Steelpan Academy
Wins 2007
Toronto Steelband Panorama |
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Invaders Takes Plea to Laventille
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July 2007
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Angel Harps Getting Ready
for Panorama 2007 |
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What the Bands Playing
for New York Steelband Panorama 2007? |
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Eastern Kentucky University
Steelband and Miami University Steelband - in the
Spotlight |
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"Unjustified
Attack on Pan In The Classroom Unit" -
Still Waiting for an Apology |
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Laventille Steelband
Festival Parade 2007 |
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Pan Trinbago Says "No
Respect" From Pan in Schools Coordinating Council |
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Baltimore's Harbor View Pan On The Move
- the Woodstock of Steelpan Music? |
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North Stars Steel Orchestra cops 2007 St.
Lucia Panorama Title |
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"Not
True !" Ministry of Education
Responds to Pan Trinbago's
Charges |
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Registration for
Trinidad and Tobago Panorama 2008 Begins on July 16
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Harmony Launch Draws Pan Aficionados |
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Government Misleads Public Says Pan Trinbago |
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When Steel Talks Steelband Video Channel Goes Over a Million Views Again |
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What the
Bands are Playing for St. Lucia's Panorama 2007 |
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Message Sent to Big Guns" Watch Your Backs, We're Coming" - New York
Panorama 2007 |
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What the Bands are Playing for Grenada's Panorama 2007 |
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Veteran pannist/arranger to call it a day |
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New York Pan Yard locations - 2007 |
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June 2007
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Carnival of Instruments III- Steelpan Jazz at Brooklyn's Afrika
House - Utopia Pan Soul: The Next Generation Clears the Road |
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Those Who Made It Happen: Behind the Scenes of the Steelpan Jazz
Concert |
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You’ve Got To Be Healthy To Play Mas
- WIADCA, Harmony & CASYM Steel Orchestra
Lead Charge |
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One Million
Viewers to WST
Steelband Music Video Channel |
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Steelpan Jazz at Lincoln Center in full review |
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Were You There When... - pictures |
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The Ancestors are pleased... Steelpan Jazz at the House
of Jazz at Lincoln Center |
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Pan and The People at the House of Jazz at Lincoln Center -
pictures |
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Thrice and Counting:
Pan is at Lincoln Center and There to Stay |
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Greenidge, MacDonald and Rudder
Deliver the Goods - video |
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Higher Levin
& Meyer Levin Steel Orchestras -
Still Reaching for Higher Heights |
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The Newham Steel Band Blockorama |
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Hottest Ticket in Town |
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Invader Steel Orchestra Reaches Out to Cultural Minister |
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Pathmark Multicultural Festival 2007 |
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The Danny Kaye Steelband has it's turn on stage |
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Robert
Greenidge
world-renowned stalwart
musician
on the steelpan scene - An Exclusive Interview |
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Sold Out!! Fathers Day Weekend Steelpan Jazz Concert at Lincoln
Center |
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Brooklyn Musicians
Shine at the Best of Brooklyn Festival
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CAFE's
Positive Vibrations
Youth Steel
Orchestra In the Spotlight
- Live Video |
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Pan Masters in Pan Classics - Great performances - Live Video |
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CALYPSOCIATION Speaks on Latest Project "Made It" Exclusive
Interview |
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May 2007
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Pan Masters Does it Again!
2007 Steelband Jamboree a Success |
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Grenada's Pan Splash 2007 Jamboree In Pictures
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Steel Bands and Dancers Bring the Islands to Kings Plaza in June
10 PathMark Multicultural Arts Festival |
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JAMCCAR's Ekklipse Steelband
Hires Basement Recordings for
CD Project |
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Grenada Pan In Danger |
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From Barbados to Bath |
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Abstract Entertainment puts Steelpan Instrument
on the
World Stage |
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Steel
Pannist Liam Teague
Speaks on NIU's Latest Project
Festival of Voices |
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Engine Room Collective Concerts |
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Steelband
Pioneer & Great Neville Jules
to be honored at Steelpan Jazz Concert at Lincoln Center |
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This Week's TOP Ten WST Steelband Music Videos |
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A Philip
Glass Birthday Concert - NYU debuts Steel Drum Ensemble |
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The New York
Steelband Experience |
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Apr 2007
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Botswana Defense Force Pannist
Calls it Quits |
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Music Room Renamed to
Honor Pan Pioneer |
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Picnic with the Pans |
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Results of Pan in the 21st Century T&T competition |
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Giants of Caribbean Music set to star in New
York June Concert |
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"MADE IT"
- Calypsociation Steelband’s CD is out! |
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South Bands Play First in TSTT Pan Down Memory Lane
/ Pan in the 21st Century |
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The Technology
of Pan hits Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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PS 149 Danny
Kaye School
on the Steelband Trail |
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Steel Pan Jazz Concert
in New York |
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Phase II
Steel Orchestra
in Pan Classics |
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Starlift Steel Orchestra
- Pan Classics |
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Despers USA Steel
Orchestra - In Pan Classics |
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Mar 2007
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Terry Joseph Speaks
An Exclusive Interview |
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Bradley's Triumphant NY Return
- &
the Birth of Pantonic Steel Orchestra |
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Branches Steel Orchestra in the Spotlight |
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Rainbow
School Steelpan Ensemble
performs for 'LETSEMA' |
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Pan Rebels Steel
Orchestra -
A New York Original |
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Sesame Flyers Steel
Orchestra
On 'YouTube' WST Steelband
Music Video Channel |
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Desperadoes
in Performance
Classic Music Video
Spotlight |
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Dominica's Brizee's
Cultural Drama Club
on 'YouTube' WST Steelband
Music Video Channel |
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Junior
Panorama Winners
Off to Mexico |
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The Greatest Steel Orchestras On 'YouTube' Channel |
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New Dimension Steel Orchestra in the
"Pan Classics" Performance Spotlight |
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Pan Podium Magazine On The Pulse of Pan
in the UK |
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One
Million Dollars (US) for
New York
Panorama Winner |
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Steel
Pannist Andy Narell
Speaks on Latest Project - 'tatoom - Music for
Steel Orchestra' |
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All Female Steelpan Ensemble -
A "First"
in Botswana's History |
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Feb 2007
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Unheard Voices:
The Rise of Steelband and Calypso in the
Caribbean and North America |
Hat Trick Eludes Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe and Phase
II Pan Groove
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Withfield Weekes,
Chairman, Pan
Trinbago South/Central on the 2007 Panorama
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Championship Arranger
Leon 'Smooth' Edwards
- One Day After
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Technology and Panorama 2007
- Jamar Technologies Stars |
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National Steelband Panorama 2007 Finals - What They Won |
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Trinidad All Stars Win
Panorama Title!
Sound Specialists of Laventille Champs!
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Arddin Herbert,
Arranger for Invaders Steel
Orchestra leads the Charge
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Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe
on
Phase II Pan Groove and Dixieland Steel Orchestra - seeks
championship in both categories
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Siparia Deltones and La Horquetta Pan
Groove triumph in first segments of the 2007 National
Panorama Finals |
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Michael Marcano
- Manager,
and band Renegades - ready for Panorama Finals
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Order of appearance for
finals - 2007 Panorama Trinidad and Tobago |
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Meet the “First and Ten” Steel Band
- Vanderbilt University |
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Invaders’ Lamentation -
Facing Homelessness |
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Pelham Goddard 'very
happy' with Exodus Steel Orchestra, before Panorama
Finals
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Leon 'Smooth' Edwards -
Arranger, Trinidad All Stars - on the Panorama Season
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Beresford 'Berry' Hunte,
Manager, Trinidad All Stars - before the Panorama Finals
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Junia Regrello of Skiffle Bunch
speaks about semi-finals
- and more... |
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Mayor Kenneth Ferguson
of San Fernando Speaks on Panorama 2007
Exclusive Interview
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HCL Group of Companies Sponsors
Phase II Pan Groove for Carnival 2k7 |
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Phase II Pan
Groove
'Shares Licks' in Semi-final round -
Shocker - no south Bands for finals Large Category
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Tobago's
Dixieland Steel Orchestra leads the Pack
- Medium Category |
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Merrytones Tops Semis for Small Pan Category - Panorama 2007 |
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Bradley Time Is Panorama Time
- A Musical Analysis of the
Great One |
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Jan 2007
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Nikon CoolPix and SteelPan
- an A+ Combination |
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SnowFlakes On Steel
In Pictures |
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Arranger Ray Holman of Starlift
-
Exclusive Interview
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Steelband Music Selections - What The Bands Are
Playing? |
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Ray Holman is Back! -
Exclusive Interview
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The Hills Are Alive! - Robbie returns to Desperadoes |
We Just Can't Go
on Like This - Ray Holman and Roger George Team Up
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We Jammin' Again - Pelham Goddard
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Ainsworth Mohammed
- Manager of Exodus
-
Exclusive Interview
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Band
From Space
- Crazy & Amrit Samaroo Team-Up
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Internet Video Premiere -
Steelband Music
in
Trinidad & Tobago:
The Creation of a People’s Music
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Steelband
Arranger Amrit Samaroo -
Exclusive Interview
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Junia Regrello of Skiffle
Bunch - Exclusive Interview
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Steelband Music Selections - What The Bands Are Playing? |
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131 Bands in
Trinidad and Tobago Panorama 2007 Line-Up |
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Pan Is Not A Desolate
Child
- Michael Leroi Joseph
- Public Relations
Officer of Pan
Trinbago Speaks
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Complete Guide to
Trinidad and Tobago 2007 Steelband Panorama |
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Nigeria Panorama In
Review - Steelpan Continues to Grow In Africa |
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Pan Knights set for Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 2007
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Who is Ralph Ramsey? And why is this entrepreneur so important to
Steelpan and Caribbean music? |
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BP Renegades Awards Ceremony and
Dinner Address by Michael Joseph, PRO, Pan Trinbago |
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The Caribbean Steel International Orchestra performs at EMMAS Festival
in Olbia, Sardinia |
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Lord Nelson & Les Slater 2007 music
offering
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2007
Trinidad & Tobago Panorama Finals to be held in Southern
Trinidad - Michael Leroi Joseph of Pan Trinbago
Speaks |
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