The Anatomy of Panorama 2025 - Quick Chart - Order of Appearance:  Antigua & Barbuda National Panorama Steelband Music Competition

Bands - Tunes - Arrangers


Antigua & Barbuda, W.I. - Panache Steel Orchestra takes the stage in position one for Panorama, the twin-island country’s annual national steelband music competition on Saturday August 2. This year eight steel orchestras are competing for the title of Panorama champion. Pandemonium Steel Orchestra debuts for Panorama 2025 led by arranger Dr. Zahra Lake; the band performs last in position number eight.

The defending champion Hells Gate Steel Orchestra looks to remain at the top when they appear before judges as the third for the evening. The scheduled start for Panorama is 8:00 p.m. AST (Atlantic Standard Time) at the Antigua Recreation Grounds in St. John’s. 

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Following is the order of appearance of competing bands, with tunes of choice, arrangers, and more, where available:

2025 Antigua & Barbuda National Panorama - Anatomy, Quick Chart, Order of Appearance

Play position Band Selection/
Performer
Arranger, Tuner/Builder, et al
#1 Panache Steel Orchestra


 

Keep it So

(Burning Flames)
 
Arranger:
Malik Smith
Malik Smith

Tuner:
Veron Henry
Veron Henry


Captain & Driller:
Maurisha Potter
Maurisha Potter

 
#2 Original Steel Orchestra

 Hurricane

(Tian Winter)
Arranger:
Derel Jarvis
Derel Jarvis

Tuner:
Veron Henry
Veron Henry

 
#3 Hells Gate Steel Orchestra


 

Crazyman

(Toriano “King Onyan” Edwards)
 
Arranger:
Khan Cordice
Khan Cordice

Tuner:
Veron Henry
Veron Henry


Captain:
Keithley Athill, Jr.
 
#4 Harmonites International Steel Orchestra


 

Tumble Down

 (Mighty Swallow)
Arranger:
Aubrey “Lacu” Samuel
Aubrey “Lacu” Samuel

Captain:
Alston Davis
 
#5 Halcyon Steel Orchestra


 

Magician

(Burning Flames)
Arranger:
Lorenzo Hodge
 
#6 West Side Symphony Steel Orchestra


 

Bush Dancer

(Burning Flames)
Arranger:
Oren Peters
 
#7 Gemonites Steel Orchestra


 

 Move Ah You Mass

(Burning Flames)
Arranger:
Patrick “Stone” Johnson
Patrick “Stone” Johnson


Captain:
Joseph “Jowato” Henry
Joseph “Jowato” Henry
 
#8 Pandemonium Steel Orchestra


 

 Mental Day

(Claudette “CP” Peters)
Arranger:
Dr. Zahra Lake
Dr. Zahra Lake

 

Thanks in large part to Ms. Maurisha Potter for the Quick Chart data

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