Brooklyn, New York, USA - Several bands are expected to participate in the 2025 New York Panorama, on Saturday August 30 in Brooklyn. Following are the tunes being played, arrangers, tuners and more.
The title defender is Pan Evolution Steel Orchestra which will compete performing Voice’s “Too Own Way.” Two other competing bands, Steel Sensation, and the newest steel orchestra in the Panorama, PanAlley - are also going with this tune.
The competition venue is the grounds of the Brooklyn Museum on Eastern Parkway. The show is expected to get underway at 7:00 p.m.
Update: Order of Appearance
2025 New York Panorama - Quick Chart |
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| Band / # of Players |
Selection/ Performer |
Arranger, Tuner, et al |
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D’Radoes Steel Orchestra
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Jamtown ( “Coutain” & “Tano”) |
Arranger: Terrance “BJ” Marcelle Tuners:  Roland Harrigin &  Learie Harrigin Captain: Victoria Samuel Vice-Captain: Isaiah Barrington Drummers: Zephaniah Hodge &  Dejean Cain Drillers:  Patrick Davis &  Dane Gulston Manager:  Junior “Mann” Samuel |
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Despers USA Steel Orchestra
100 |
The Greatest Bend Over (“Yung Bredda”) |
Arranger: Odie Franklin Tuner: Roland Harrigin Captain:  Kern Simon Drummers:  Ancil Wellz &  Rashid Bacchus Driller:  Charles “Jerry” Guy |
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Harmony Music Makers
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Pan and Soca (Olatunji) |
Arranger: Michael Joseph Captain: Jeremy Morris |
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Metro Steel Orchestra
100 |
The Greatest Bend Over (“Yung Bredda”) |
Arranger: Vanessa Headley-Brewster Tuner:  Desmond “Mappo” Richardson  Captain & Leader Anthony “Big Tony” Joseph Drummer: Daron Roberts  Driller: Joshua Bedeau |
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PanAlley Steel Orchestra
85 |
Too Own Way (“Voice”) |
Arranger: Marc Brooks Tuner: Jason Holder Captain & Founder:  Travis Roberts Drummer:  Terrel Moore |
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Pan
Evolution Steel Orchestra
100 |
Too Own Way (“Voice”) |
Arranger: Andre White Tuner: Jason Holder Captain & Founder:  Wayne Bernard Drummer:  Denzel Headley Drillers:  Brandon Waldrop &  Kerneil Wells |
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Philadelphia (Philly) Pan Stars Steel
Orchestra
100 |
Bet Meh (Machel Montano) |
Arranger: Roger Greenidge Tuner: Learie Harrigin Manager & Drummer:  Rondell Pompey Drummer 2:  Jeremy Caesar Driller:  Kristian Paradis |
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Steel
Sensation
85-100 |
Too Own Way (“Voice”) |
Arranger: Tristan Japsi Tuners:  Augustus Peters & Desmond “Mappo” Richardson Captain: Hayson Rudolfo Vice Captain: Brianna Morris Manager & Drummer:  Ian Japsi Drummer 2:  Dimitri Lall Drillers:  Martin Cain & J’Gabriel Bruce |
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