Antigua
& Barbuda, W.I. - Simply
the finest annual steelpan music concert event
in the Caribbean, Moods of Pan is known for it’s
originality, quality and being first with
steelpan music innovations that everyone else
unashamedly emulates. Antigua’s Tenth Annual
Moods of Pan concert series will begin on
Friday, November 28th in St. John’s, the capital
of the twin-island nation.
Over the three-night period Friday through
Sunday, fabulous steelband entertainment will
include the “Cool & Smooth 25-a-Side steelband
competition” with eight steel orchestras
lined-up for the first evening.
Taking the stage that evening will be:
- W.I.O.C Gemonites playing Cherish by Kool & the Gang - arr. Patrick
“Stone” Johnson
- C&W Hells Gate
playing Blue Moon - arr. Veron Henry
- Cool & Smooth Ebonites playing
I Who Have Nothing by Tom Jones - arr. Aubrey
“Lacu” Samuel
- Carib Seas Harmonites playing
Yesterday by The Beatles - arr. Paul “Woto” Samuel
- West Side Symphony playing
Downtown - arr. Victor “Babu” Samuel
- A.M.P Halcyon playing
How Great Thou Art - arr. Fitzroy
“Blaykie”
Phillip
- The National Youth Pan Orchestra
playing Sir Duke by Stevie Wonder
- arr. Khan Cordice
- Panache playing Perfidia -
arr. Robin “Schwarp” Margetson
Saturday will showcase the hugely popular and
internationally famous “Five Alive” series
originated by Moods of Pan hosts Gemonites Steel
Orchestra; David Rudder will also perform with
Wayne Bruno and his band. “Another Side of Pan”
on Sunday heralds the third and final set of
performances capping of the weekend of superb
entertainment showcasing Len “Boogsie” Sharpe,
Skiffle Bunch Steel Orchestra, and Ralph
MacDonald with Robert Greenidge & Arturo Tappin.
click for past Moods of Pan
festivals reviews
www.Antigua.Panonthenet.com
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