Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The Eastern Region is the fourth and final area in the spotlight for three evenings, when the Single pan bands go through their preliminary performances in Pan Trinbago’s annual National Panorama Single Pan competition. The judges expect to see nineteen bands in play from Tuesday November 10 through Thursday November 12, 2026, in their respective panyards/communities.
Information on their tunes, arrangers, and locations follow.
All data—especially venues—subject to verification.
Source:
Pan Trinbago.
All times are AST (Atlantic Standard Time)
See the appearance order for each respective night, below:
Order of Appearance - Single Pan Bands - PRELIMINARIES - Eastern Region |
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Tuesday November 10, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. |
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| Order | Single Pan Bands/ Venues |
Tune/ Performer |
Arranger/ (Tuner) |
| #1 |
East Phonics Steel Orchestra * Car Park, Eastern Main Road, Valnecia OR: 1/4 M/M Valencia Road, Valencia |
‘Limbo Break’ Samuel “Brigo” Abraham |
David Joseph (Lenard Lera)) |
| #2 |
St. Thomas Silver Stars Steel Orchestra * Simple Song panyard, #188 Pinto Road, Arima OR: #554 Maloney Gardens, D’abadie |
‘Iron Baz0dee” Square One & Alison Hinds |
Kendell Bowen (Lenard Lera)) |
| #3 |
Magic Notes Rebirth Steel Orchestra * Panyard, 277 Talparo Main Road, Brazil Village, Brazil |
‘Jamtown’ “Coutain” & “Tano” |
Rishi Deepoosingh (Sylvon Doyle)) |
| #4 |
Cocorite Road Pan Groovers * Panyard, Bellamy Street, Cocorite Road, Arima |
‘Nani Wine’ Edwin “Crazy” Ayoung 1988 |
Akil Browne (Akil Browne & Marvin O’Connor) |
| #5 |
Arima All Stars Steel Orchestra * Panyard, Malabar Road Arima |
‘Passion’ “Militant” 2002 |
Gillian “Toby” Tobias (Andy Neils) |
| #6 |
Pan On De Move Steel Orchestra * Panyard, Upper De Gannes Street, Arima |
‘Advantage’ Machel Montano |
Junior Flores (Desmond “Mappo” Richardson) |
| #7 |
Trinidad Nostalgic Steel Orchestra * Panyard, De Gannes Street, Arima |
‘It’s Carnival Destra Garcia & Machel Montano |
Kygel Benjamin (Augustus Peters) |
Wednesday November 11, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. |
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| Order | Single Pan Bands/ Venues |
Tune/ Performer |
Arranger/ (Tuner) |
| #1 |
Nu Pioneers Pan Groove * Plantation Bar, Sorzano Street, Arima OR: Panyard, #1 Sanchez Street Extension, Arima |
‘If Ah Rude Ah Rude’ Devon “Ruthven” George |
Devon Marcano (Lenard Lera)) |
| #2 |
Marsicans Steel Orchestra * Panyard, #46 Mausica Road, Arima |
‘Jean & Dinah’ Slinger “Mighty Sparrow” Francisco 1956 |
Marlon White (Augustus Peters) |
| #3 |
Pan Elites Steel Orchestra * Arima Angel Harps Panyard, Corner Olton & Eastern Main Roads, Arima Calvary Hill, Mt. Pleasant Community Center |
‘She Want Me to Sing in She Party’ “Scrunter” aka Irwin Reyes Johnson |
Triston Marcano (Lenard Lera & Ronald Matthews) |
| #4 |
Trinidad & Tobago Prison Service Steel Orchestra * Prison Service Sports Club Compound, Waterloo Road Extension (near Golden Grove Road), Arouca |
‘Bonnie
& Clyde’ Destra Garcia 2004 |
Amrit Samaroo (Augustus Peters) |
| #5 |
Pan Stereonettes * Sforzata Panyard, Corner Evans & Harris Streets, Curepe OR: Jacob Hill, Arima |
‘In De Minor’ Winston “The Original De Fosto Himself” Scarborough 2014 |
Dreason “Dre” McPherson (Marvin O’Connor) |
| #6 |
Curepe Polyphonics Steel Orchestra * Curepe Scherzando Panyard, #1 Evans Street, Curepe OR: Corner Jackson & Agostini Streets, Curepe |
‘The
Greatest Bend Over’ Akhenaton “Yung Bredda” Lewis 2024 |
Lennox Jordan (Terrance Sheppard) |
Thursday November 12, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. |
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| Order | Single Pan Bands/ Venues |
Tune/ Performer |
Arranger/ (Tuner) |
| #1 |
Pan Jammers Steel Orchestra * Car Park of Brian Lara Recreation Grounds Cantaro Village, Upper Santa Cruz OR: Corner Samboucaud Road, Cantaro Village, Upper Santa Cruz |
‘Blazin’ D Trail)’ Machel Montano |
Elijah “Patchy” Beckles (Jason Holder) |
| #2 |
Chord Masters Steel Orchestra * Ato Boldon Recreation Grounds, Netball Court, Saddle Road, Bourg Mulattresse, Lower Santa Cruz OR: Laventille Road, Febeau Village, San Juan |
‘Warrior Cry’ “Bunji Garlin” |
André
White (Jason Holder) |
| #3 |
San Juan All Stars Steel Orchestra * Abattoir Car Park, San Juan OR: #20 Saddle Road, San Juan |
‘Pom Pom Shorts’ Timothy “Baron” Watkins, Jr. |
Shaquille Vincent (Marvin O’Connor) |
| #4 |
San Juan East Side Symphony * Himalaya Club, 3rdrd Avenue, Barataria |
‘It’s Carnival Destra Garcia & Machel Montano |
Duvone Stewart (Mario Joseph) |
| #5 |
Trinidad East Side Symphony * Basketball Court, Upper Sixth Avenue, Malick, Barataria OR: Tenth Street, Upper Sixth Avenue, Malick, Barataria |
‘Rain-O-Rama’ Aldwyn “Lord Kitchener” Roberts 1973 |
Jerrod Lett |
| #6 |
Royal Stars Pan Symphony * Hirondelle Street, Morvant OR: Geranium Extension, Coconut Drive, Morvant |
‘Raising
Dust’ Johnny Douglas |
Joshua Cudjoe (Rodney Stowe) |
