Carriers of The Steelband Flag
Steelband Flag Men and Flag Women:
Honorable Mention for The Year
Global - Those
steelband people who merit very special mention for the year
are the flag bearers of all the world's steelbands - more
commonly referred to as the 'flag woman' or 'flag man.'
The role of the
Carrier of The Flag is deeply rooted in tradition and
history. It is a special, time-honored position that
requires confidence, grace and skill.
When Steel Talks
takes a special look at those who carried the flag at this
year's 2006 Trinidad & Tobago steelband music panorama, in
video and pictures.