Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The third of four legs of preliminary Single Pan competition gets underway on Wednesday November 15 featuring bands in the Eastern region. Nineteen have registered in this category, each doing its best to move on to the November 25 semi-finals, in Pan Trinbago’s annual National Panorama Single Pan competition. The ultimate goal - dethrone reigning champions Chord Masters Steel Orchestra.
Friday November 17 is the final of the three nights in the East where supporters of the art form will cheer on respective bands in their venues.
See the appearance order for each respective night, below:
Order of Appearance - Single Pan Bands - PRELIMINARIES - Eastern Region |
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Wednesday November 15, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. |
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| Order | Single Pan Bands/ Venues |
Tune/ Performer |
Arranger(s) |
| #1 |
Platinum Steel Orchestra * #2 Dere Street, Port of Spain |
‘My Dulahin’ Barnet “Preacher” Henry |
Natasha Joseph |
| #2 |
Royal Stars Pan Symphony * Old Health Centre Compound, Dos Santos Street, Morvant |
‘Feeling It’ Timothy “Baron” Watkins |
Cyllan Franklin & Jahiel Johannson Clarke |
| #3 |
Trinidad East Side Symphony * LP 54, Upper Sixth Avenue, Malick, Barataria |
‘Woman Is Boss’ Denyse Plummer |
Arslem Campbell & MN Group |
| #4 |
San Juan East Side Symphony * Himalaya Club, 3rd Avenue, Barataria |
‘Big Belly Man’ “Mac Fingal” |
Duvone Stewart |
| #5 |
San Juan All Stars Steel Orchestra * #20 Saddle Road, San Juan |
‘Display’ Fay Ann Lyons |
Renaldo De Peiza |
| #6 |
Chord Masters * Pamberi Panyard, Santa Cruz Old Road, Santa Cruz |
‘Doctor Cassandra’ “Mighty Gabby” |
André White |
| #7 |
Curepe Polyphonics Steel Orchestra * Timothy’s Shoe Clinic, Evans Street, Curepe |
‘Woman Is Boss’ Denyse Plummer |
Nigel Diaz |
Thursday November 16, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. |
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| Order | Single Pan Bands/ Venues |
Tune/ Performer |
Arranger(s) |
| #1 |
Trinidad & Tobago Prison Service Steel Orchestra * Prison Sports Club Compound, Waterloo Ext., Golden Grove, Arouca |
‘Chutney Bacchanal’ Chris Garcia |
Nathaniel “Crix” Flemming |
| #2 |
St. Thomas Silver Stars Steel Orchestra * #554 Maloney Boulevard, Maloney Gardens, D’Abadie |
‘Dead Or Alive’ Shurwayne Winchester |
David Yundi |
| #3 |
Marsicans Steel Orchestra * Panyard, Mausica Street, Arima |
‘Suck Meh Soucouyant’ Edwin “Crazy” Ayoung |
Marlon White |
| #4 |
Nu Pioneers Pan Groove * Panyard, Sanchez Street Ext., Arima |
‘Fire Coming Down’ Austin “Superblue” Lyons |
Sean Marcano |
| #5 |
Trinidad Nostalgic Steel Orchestra * Panyard, De Gannes Street, Arima |
‘Volcano’ “Red Plastic Bag” |
Amrit Samaroo |
| #6 |
Pan Elites Steel Orchestra * Bellamy Park, Bellamy Street, Cocorite Road, Arima |
‘Jump and Wave’ Barnet “Preacher” Henry |
Triston Marcano |
| #7 |
Cocorite Road Pan Groovers * Panyard, Bellamy Street, Cocorite Road, Arima |
‘Doh Back Back’ “Mighty Sparrow” |
Jamel Cadette |
Friday November 17, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. |
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| Order | Single Pan Bands/ Venues |
Tune/ Performer |
Arranger(s) |
| #1 |
Arima All Stars Steel Orchestra * Panyard, Malabar, Arima |
‘Pan In Danger’ Dennis “Merchant” Williams |
Terrance “BJ” Marcelle |
| #2 |
Brazil RX4 Steel Orchestra * Parleemend Bar, Talparo Main Road, Brazil Village, Brazil |
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| #3 |
Magic Notes Rebirth Steel Orchestra * Panyard, Talparo Main Road, Brazil Village, Brazil |
‘Bee’s Melody’ “Lord Kitchener” |
Rishi Deepoosingh |
| #4 |
East Phonics Steel Orchestra * Eastern Hardware Carpark, Eastern Main Road, Valencia |
‘Doh Back Back’ “Mighty Sparrow” |
Akil Browne |
| #5 |
Pan Stereonettes * Jacob Hill Community Centre, Wallerfield |
‘Ethel’ “Blue Boy” |
Michael “Bullet” Prudhomme |
