Meet the past, present and future movers and shakers of the steelpan music art-form - UpClose!

Exclusive interviews and spotlights with When Steel Talks

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2025

• 2025 New York Panorama - Philadelphia Pan Stars  - “Bet Meh” - (‘Cool Down’ version - Video) 
• 2025 New York Panorama - Steel Sensation - “Too Own Way” - (‘Cool Down’ version - Video) 
•   2025 New York Panorama - PanAlley Steel Orchestra - “Too Own Way” - (‘Cool Down’ version) 
• 2025 New York Panorama - D’Radoes Steel Orchestra - “Jamtown” - (‘Cool Down’ version - Video) 
• Listen to Vanessa Headley-Brewster, Champion Arranger - Metro Steel Orchestra

  2024

• Meet Amenti Quashie Francis - panist, performing artist, teacher, speaker -  UpClose!
• 2024 New York Panorama - Metro Steel Orchestra  - “Lorraine” - (‘Cool Down’ version - Video) 

  2024 New York Panorama - Philadelphia Pan Stars - “Inventor” - (‘Cool Down’ version - Video) 

  2024 New York Panorama - Steel Sensation - “How Ah Livin’” - (‘Cool Down’ version - Video) 

  2024 New York Panorama - Despers USA Steel Orchestra - “DNA” - (‘Cool Down’ version - Video) 

  2024 New York Panorama - D’Radoes Steel Orchestra - “Inventor” - (‘Cool Down’ version - Video) 

  2024 New York Panorama - Pan in Motion - “DNA” - (‘Cool Down’ version - Video) 

  2023

  2022

• Meet Dike Samai - Television, Film & Video Game Music Composer, Orchestrator, Arranger, Actor, Performer, Educator and Panist -  UpClose!

  2021

• Meet Malikiya Bando - Musician and Panist -  UpClose!
• Meet Angel Howard - Administrator and Panist -  UpClose!

2020

• Meet Wayne Bernard -Panist Extraordinaire -  Men In Steel!
• Meet Lauren Pierre - Administrator, Planner, Panist -  UpClose!
• Meet Wilfred “Junior” Kieal  - Panist, Percussionist & Administrator  -  UpClose!
• Meet Earl Brooks Jr.  - Performing Artist, Instructor, Arranger  -  UpClose!
• Meet Karima Mohan  - Performing Artist, Instructor, Director  -  UpClose!
• Meet Nevin Roach - Executive Producer of PanoGrama, Entrepreneur, Visionary and Panist-  Men In Steel!
• Meet Jelani Cielto -Panist Extraordinaire -  Men In Steel!
• Meet Aviel Scanterbury - Performing Artist, Educator, Arranger and Panist -  Men In Steel!
• Meet Keishaun Julien - Digital Music Marketing Entrepreneur, Recording Artist, Educator, Arranger, Panist -  Men In Steel!
• Meet Florence “Flo” Ghany - Trinidad & Tobago - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form
• Meet Cheryl Cummins-Holder - Canada - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form
• Meet Kianna Carrington - New York, USA - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form
• Meet Selena Antoine - New York, USA - Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form
• Meet Jamal Gibbs - Educator, Arranger, Panist - UpClose!
• Dalton Narine on Neville Jules - UpClose! & Personal!
• A Man Called Jules - An excerpt of the book “Voices of Pan Pioneers of Trinidad & Tobago written by Von Martin
• From Ray Holman's Mom to Girl Pat - An excerpt of the book “Voices of Pan Pioneers of Trinidad & Tobago written by Von Martin
• On-air Host and Cultural Activist Gerelle Forbes Speaks on Presenting Pan to The People UpClose!
  
  

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  2019
• Meet Sherwin Thwaites - the executive producer of the Ken “Professor” Philmore tribute “Pan By Storm... The Storm Continues” -  UpClose! 
• Meet Mustafa Alexander - Panist, Events Specialist and Performing Musician -  UpClose! 
• Meet Nygel Byam - Director of Marketing, New Dimension Steel Orchestra, Grenada -  UpClose! 
• Meet Salmon Cupid - Panist, Organizer, Arranger, Director, and Innovator  - UpClose!
• Meet Cordel Byam - Champion Arranger & Performing Artist -  UpClose! 
• Meet Yanis Roset of Guadloupe - Explorer, Panist, Organizer, Arranger, Educator, and Bandleader - UpClose!
• Meet Akira Iino of Japan - Musician, Panist, Bandleader & Creator of the Diamond Cut Steel Pan - UpClose!
• Meet Mia Gormandy-Benjamin - Panist, Composer, Arranger, Ethnomusicologist, Educator & Performing Artist - UpClose! 
• Meet Bowie Sonnie Bowei of Nigeria - Manufacturer, Pioneer, Panist, Arranger, Educator and Pan Ambassador - UpClose!
• Meet Mary Genis - United Kingdom - Educator, Entrepreneur, Director -  UpClose!
• Meet Yoshihiro Harada - Explorer,  Pioneer, Panist, Composer, Arranger, Educator, Recording Artist and Band leader - Administrator - UpClose!
• Meet Dr. Roy Cape - Legend, Musician, Bandleader, Author, Educator & Philanthropist  - UpClose!
• Meet Aquil Arrindell Musician, Educator & Pan Activist - UpClose!
• Meet Crystalann Timothy - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Gay Magnus - Jamaica
• Meet Rheanne Edwards-Babb - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Kerri-Ann Hyndman-Borris - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Mary Genis - United Kingdom
• Meet Bria Blake - New York, USA
• Meet Angel Lawrie - Wisconsin, USA
• Meet Jenica Henry - New York, USA
• Meet Dianne Ariel Whiteman - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Tressy Edwards - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Demri Pelle - Antigua and Barbuda
• Meet Lin Tao 陶 霖 - Shanghai, China
• Meet Danica Livingston - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Jeanelle Alexander - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Jryck Williams - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Syanne Fleming - New York, USA
• Meet Megan-Leigh Langton-Attang - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Chantal Esdelle - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Mahalia Thomas - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Ashley Gateson-Amankwah - United Kingdom
• Meet Patrice Lewis-Lett - Trinidad & Tobago
  
  

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  2018
• Meet the Three Amigos - Odie Franklin, Marc Brooks and Kendall Williams - Panist & Panorama Arrangers - UpClose!
• Meet Winsford "Joker" Devine - Panist, Songwriter - UpClose!
• Meet Brandon Waldrop - Panist and Arranger - UpClose! 
• Meet Brooklyn Steel Orchestra - Panists, Educators, Promoters, Administrators & Much, Much, More - UpClose!
• Meet Jahlani Roberts - Panist, Arranger & Educator - UpClose!
• Meet Songwriter Jovan James Rocking the Panorama & Carnival Music World - UpClose!
• Meet Rico Hunte - Panist, Arranger, Educator & Performing Artist - UpClose!
• Meet Dave LaBarrie - Panist, Arranger & Percussionist - UpClose!
• Meet Nakita Wilfred - Barbados - Panist, Performing Artist
• Meet Patricia Jones - Maryland, USA - Panist, Educator
• Meet Patricia Black - Trinidad & Tobago - Panist
• Meet Justina Ploeger - Germany - Panist
• Meet Safiya Richards - Pennsylvania, USA - Panist
• Meet Jovanka Williams - Guyana, S.A. - Panist
• Meet Norzika Lewis - New York, USA - Panist
• Meet Adelle Joseph-Phillip - Trinidad & Tobago - Panist
• Meet Nakiya Athina de Freitas - Antigua - Panist
• Meet Anesha Carbon - United Kingdom - Panist
• Meet Jahnya Gilkes - New York, USA - Panist
• Meet Tiana Parry - United Kingdom  - Panist
• Meet Sherlanda Willie - New York, USA - Panist
• Meet Shawndel George - Trinidad & Tobago - Panist
• Meet Zakiya De Coteau - Trinidad & Tobago - Panist
• Meet Laéticia Walker - New York/Saint Vincent  - Panist
• Meet Alice Adams - United Kingdom  - Panist
• Meet Ayana Garcia - Trinidad & Tobago - Panist
• Meet Etsuko Tajima - New York/Japan - Panist
• Meet Sheleen Baynes - Trinidad & Tobago - Panist
• Meet Ke Shari J’knysa Caesar - Trinidad & Tobago  - Panist
• Meet Ivor Shatal Francis - St. Lucia - Panist
• Meet Kayleigh Lewis - United Kingdom - Panist
• Meet Mia Morgan - United Kingdom - Panist
• Meet Devon Cumberbatch - Maryland, USA - Panist
• Meet Natalie Wint - New York, USA - Panist
• Meet Clara Ozanne - France - Panist
• Meet Shannon Mc David - Trinidad & Tobago - Panist
• Meet Nandia Hamilton - New York, USA - Panist
• Meet Solange Baptiste - Trinidad & Tobago - Panist, Pilot
• Meet Diane Thomas - Indiana, USA - - Panist, Educator
• Meet Daneisha Frederick - Queens, New York - Panist,
• Meet Jossane Kerrice Felix - Trinidad & Tobago - Panist, Author
• Meet Tashie LeMaitre - Seattle, Washington, USA - Panist
• Meet Teneisha Campbell - Trinidad & Tobago - Panist, Actress
• Meet Nicole Archer - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Carla Robinson - Illinois, USA - Panist, Arranger, Educator & Performing Artist
• Meet Lizzie Lowe - Turning musical challenges into successes! - UpClose!
• Meet Robert Issa - With His Dream for Steelband In  Tanzania - UpClose!
  
  

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  2017
• Meet Hallie Blejewski  - Connecticut, USA
• Meet Quill Barthelmy - Laborie, Saint Lucia
• Meet Kerry-Ann Wright - Toronto, Canada
• Meet Malika Green - Chicago, USA
• Meet Maurisha Potter - Antigua & Barbuda
• Meet Tameeka Garcia-Harris - New York, USA
• Meet Erica Renaud - New York, USA
• Meet Isoke Noel - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Leigh Solomon Pugliano - Pennsylvania, USA
• Meet Shareen Gray - London, UK
• Meet Kimberli St. Clair - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Crystal Noel - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Athena Nichole - New York, USA
• Meet Alegbe Temidayo - Nigeria
• Meet Marina Marfan - Tobago
• Meet Darrielle Mylan-Charles - Trinidad & Tobago
• Meet Nanae “Nana” Matsumura - Japan
• Meet Gayle Wilmot - Toronto, Canada
• Meet Christine Law - Wonderland Steel Band, Trinidad
• Meet Tamaki Hagihara - Japan
• Meet Mika Yoshida - Japan
• Meet Zahra Lake - Antigua & Barbuda
• Meet Jose Ann Williams - Trinidad & Tobago
  
  

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  2016
• Meet Tristan Brewington-Japsi - Panist, Arranger & Percussionist - UpClose! -
• Spotlight - Leon “Foster” Thomas and Crew Live at Club Bonafide - a Total “Metamorphosis”
• Meet Damany James - Panist, Arranger, Educator & Percussionist - UpClose! -
• Despers USA - “Different Me” - Panyard Recording -
• Meet Luz Carime Santa Coloma - NYU Graduate, Composer, Panist & Percussionist UpClose!
• Meet Russell Fisher - NYU Graduate, Panist & Percussionist UpClose!  
• Meet Billy Cobham - Composer, Educator, Legendary Drummer and Performing Artist UpClose!
• Meet Khan Cordice - Director, Educator, Performing Artist and Arranger UpClose!
• Spotlight - Garvin Blake, Frankie McIntosh, Happy Williams, Etienne Charles - An Evening of Calypso Jazz, Afro-Caribbean Music and Global Jazz  UpClose!
• Spotlight - Ms. Nyasha Rhoden - Director, Educator - Philippa Schuyler Middle School for the Gifted and Talented
• Spotlight Randy Weston - Jazz Master, Performing Artist, Educator - presents Symposium in the Drum - From Africa to the New World
• Meet Cherylee Goddard-Legair - Panist - Desperadoes Steel orchestra
• Meet Liynaa’a McLean - Panist
• Meet Krystal Nestor, Educator
• Spotlight Liam Teague on Panorama 2016 - Up-Close!
• Meet Khyah Judah - Panist
• Meet Natasha Rebeiro - Panist
• Meet Gerelle Forbes - Panist, Educator, Director, Radio & TV Broadcaster
• Meet Patricia Munroe - Panist, Educator
• Spotlight Hazel Henley of Girl Pat Steel Orchestra
• Meet Elizabeth McPherson - Panist, Educator
• Meet Amanda Duncan - Panist, Educator
• Meet Danielle Gamory - Panist
• Meet Ellie Andy - Panist
• Meet Giselle Desir - Panist
• Meet Alanna White - Panist
• Meet Steelpan Mom & Daughter - Panist
• Meet Fatima Wilson - Panist, Educator
• Meet Inge Schlüer
• Meet Cherelle Greaves - Panist
• Meet Justyne Simon - Panist
• Spotlight - Winifred Atwell, Educator
• Spotlight - Louise McIntosh of the Pan Pipers Music School
• Spotlight - Esther Batson, Educator
• Meet Oriana Estrada - Panist, Educator, Director
• Meet Sade Constantine - Panist, Educator
• Meet Shelly George - Panist
• Meet Ashley George - Panist
• Meet Heidi Paul - Panist
• Meet Cassie Marie Bradley - Panist, Educator, Composer
• Meet Samantha Williams - Panist, Director
• Meet Naoko Yabuta  - Panist, administrator
• Meet Chelsea Clouden - Panist
• Meet Elisabeth Fidele - Panist
• Meet Jalissa Lynch - Panist
• Meet Janet Zahradka Reiner - Panist, Educator
• Meet Imari Bactowal - Panist
• Meet Andrea Edwards - Panist
• Meet Leah Wilson - Panist
• Meet Alexis Schloss - Panist
• Meet Zaria Neckles - Panist
• Meet Indira Amaya Lizárraga - Panist
• Meet Aviel John - Panist
• Meet Lakeisha Danglade - Panist, Educator
• Meet Dr. Miho Takekawa - Panist, Educator, Director
• Meet Nyana Price - Panist
• Spotlight Asami Nagakiya - The Death of a Panist 
• Meet Hugh Borde - Pan Pioneer, Panist, Arranger, Educator & Performing Artist - UpClose!
  
  

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  2015
• Meet Jonathan Haas - Director NYU Percussion Studies - Founder of NYU Steel
• Meet Chanelle Walker - Panist - Sonatas
• Meet Doris Green  - Panist, Educator, Fulbright scholar, Ethnomusicologist, Inventor, Author
• MMeet Luz Carime Santa-Coloma - Panist, Singer-songwriter, Percussionist, NYU Steel
• Meet Catherine Borneo  - Panist, Pan mom, Super supporter
• Meet Claudie Donne  - Panist, Educator, Performing Artist
• Meet Lilian Sten - painter, musician educator, historian and accomplished artist
• Meet Arielle A. Chase  - Panist, Captain Crossfire
• Meet Sparkle Demming - Panist, Captain New York Pan Stars
• Meet Israel Mcleod - Panist, Supporter - PR & Marketing Manager
• Meet Mikela Simmons - Arranger, Panist
• Meet Carrisa Victor - Composer, Panist, Performing Artist
• Meet Janyssa Humphreys - Educator, Panist - Supa Stars Steel Orchestra
• Meet Attillah Springer -  Educator, Activist, Journalist, Performing Artist
• MMeet Jenessa Baptiste - Panist, Educator, Phase II Pan Groove
• Meet Carol-Ann Andrews Pan Administrator - Panist, Harvard Harps Steel Orchestra
• Meet Hope Munro Smith - Panist, Ethnomusicologist, Educator - CSU, Chico State Steel Pan Ensemble
   

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  2014
• David Rudder Speaks - Performing Artist, Composer, Musician Extraordinaire UpClose!
• Meet Caldera Caraballo - Panist, Performing Artist, Steelband Promoter UpClose!
• Meet Daisy James-McClean - Panist, Lecturer, Pan Pioneer
• Meet Marc Brooks - Arranger, Performing Artist UpClose!
• Meet Khuent Rose -  Arranger, Composer, Educator, Performing Artist UpClose!  
• Meet Kareem Thompson - Arranger, Composer, Performing Artist UpClose!  
• Meet Clifford Alexis - Arranger, Tuner, Panist and member of the 1964 ‘Trinidad & Tobago National Steelband’
• Meet Len Church - Panist, Composer, Musician Extraordinaire UpClose!
• Meet Kendall Williams - Arranger, Award Winning Composer, PhD Candidate
• Meet Andy Akiho - Award Wining Composer, Performing Artist, PhD Candidate
• Meet Gerry Kangalee - Author of ‘Out of Pain This Culture Was Born’
• Meet Jonathan Scales - Composer, Performing Artist
• MMeet Raffique Shah - Journalist, Nationalist, Activist, Columnist and Cultural historian
• Meet Amanda Lawrence - International Panist, Princeton Student
• Meet Candice Andrews-Brumant - captain of the world-renowned Renegades Steel Orchestra
• Meet Ninomiya Chihiro - Panist Panland Steel Orchestra
• Meet Christine Pigott - Panist, Filmmaker, Full Bright Scholar
• Meet Danielle Edinboro - Panist - CrossFire Steel orchestra
• Meet Jenny Gilberg - Panist, Educator, Director
• Meet Josanne Francis - Panist, NIU Grad Student
• Meet Julie Williams - Panist - Exodus Steel Orchestra
• Meet Keina Calliste - Panist - Skiffle Bunch Steel Orchestra
• Meet Lisa Samuel - Super Pan Mom, organizer, supporter - Sonatas Steel Orchestra
• Meet Miranda Martin - Panist, organizer - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra
• Meet Natasha Joseph - Educator, performer, arranger, composer and drill-master - Phase II
• Meet Sky De Coteau - Panist - La Brea Nightingales Steel Orchestra
• Meet Wendy Jones - Administrator, player and pan-mom Pan Fantasy
• Meet Xiaotong Zou - Panist - Planet Pan -  Exodus Steel Orchestra
• Meet Yuki Nakano - Panist / student at NIU
• Meet Yuko Asada - Panist, tuner, performer, arranger, educator and director
• Liam Teague Speaks - Panist, arranger, educator - Silver Stars Orchestra
• Ray Holman Speaks -- Champion arranger, panist, educator, performing artist - Skiffle Steel Orchestra
• Andy Narell Speaks - Panist, arranger, composer - birdsong Steel Orchestra
  
  

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  2013
• Meet Master Akini Gill - Masters of Music Education UpClose!
• eet Dr. Brian Copeland - Inventor of the G-Pan & PHI UpClose!  
• Meet Pepe Francis - Chairman of the British Association of Steelbands & Ebony Steelband Trust Director UpClose!  
• MMeet Duvone Stewart & Travis Roberts of CASYM Steel Orchestra  - NY’s 2013 Champions UpClose!
• Meet Curtis Pierre - of Dixieland Steel Orchestra: An Original Trinidad Pan Story UpClose!
• Meet William Jones of CASYM - An American Success Story UpClose!  
• Spotlight Ray Holman - 50 Years of Panorama and Counting - Champion Arranger
• Meet Steve Regis - of Sundowners - Arranger, captain & founder UpClose!
• Meet Paul Charles - Director of Carnival TV UpClose!
• Meet Mickiel Gabriel - of Success stars Pan Sounds - Arranger, Composer UpClose!
• Meet Eduardo “Lalo” Tellez - Leader - Xalapa Steel Band of Mexico UpClose!
• Meet Alicia Dixon - Captain - Metro Steel Orchestra
• Meet Allidonna George - Panist, organizer
• Meet Angela Beyer - Panist - San Jacinto College Central Steel Band
• Meet Anita Bonan - Panist - Calypsociation
• Meet Cleo-Antoinette Hampson - Musician, educator
• Meet Debi Gardner - Panist, administrator - Mangrove Steelband
• Meet Delphina James - Panist, Ebony Steelband
• Meet Emily Lemmerman - Panist, tuner
• Meet Jennifer Williams  - Owner and manager - SKF Steelsounds and Pan Institute
• Meet Karen Codrington - Codrington Pan Family
• Meet Keisha Codrington - Prodigy, Codrington Pan Family
• Meet Kizzi Codrington - Codrington Pan Family
• Meet Koruri Hanato - Panist, arranger and leader - Panple Steel Orchestra
• Meet Kris Murrell - Panist, organizer
• Meet Latifa Joseph - Panist, Hell's Gate Steel Orchestra
• Meet Laura Rouse - Panist, Rising Stars Steel Orchestra
• Meet Mia Gormandy - Panist, educator, director, PHD candidate - Trinidad All Stars Steel Orchestra
• Meet Natasha Isaac  - Panist, Sonatas Steel Orchestra
• Meet Niyatta Tyson - Panist, Despers  USA
• Meet Patrice Charles - Panist, pan mom - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra
• Meet Raisha Lovindeer - Panist UWI Panoridim Steel Orchestra
• Meet Rosanna Toney - percussionist, engine room - CrossFire Steel Orchestra
• Meet Savannah Leaf - Panist - Planet Pan
• Meet Shanelle County - Panist, administrator, organizer, ADLIB Steel Orchestra
• Meet Shelley-Jeanne Langton-Attang - Panist, administrator, organizer - Tropical Angel Harps
• Meet Sherry-Ann Welsh - Panist - Pan-Ossia
• Meet Sunity Maharaj - Journalist, activist, intellectual and of course supporter of the arts
• Meet Vernetta Paul - Panist - president of the St. Lucia Steel Band Association
• Meet Yael Litwin - Percussionist - NYU Steel
• Meet Zakiya Howe - Panist - Pantonic Steel Orchestra
• Meet Zaynab Wilson - Panist - educator, drummer Salah's Steelpan Academy
• Ray Holman Speaks - Champion Arranger - Skiffle Steel Orchestra
  
  

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  2012
• Meet Andy Neils - Outstanding Tuner, Panist
• Meet Amrit Samaroo - Panist, Composer, Arranger
• Meet Shenelle Abraham - Panist, educator, arranger
• Dalton Narine Speaks - Journalist, Film Director, Panist, Steelpan Historian
• Dr. Dawn Batson Speaks - Chairperson for the Visual and Performing Arts, Professor of Music, Intellectual, Artist and Mentor
• Merle Albino-de Coteau Speaks - Steelband Music pioneer, adjudicator, educator  
• Leon "Foster" Thomas Speaks - Panist, Composer, Performing Artist, Arranger
• Meet Les Slater - Journalist, Panist, Arranger for Highlanders Steel Orchestra
• Meet Soluna Garnes - Panist, Musician, Educator & Trinidad and Tobago’s Cultural Attaché to Brazil
• Liam Teague Speaks - Panist, Educator, Composer, Arranger - Starlift Steel Orchestra
• Etienne Charles Speaks - scholar, musician, jazz standout
• Meet the Hart Brothers - composers, producers, Full Blown Entertainment
• Meet Michelle Huggins-Watts - Panist, Educator
• Meet Salah Wilson - Panist, educator, arranger
• Meet Dr. Jeannine Remy - Panist, Educator and Adjudicator
• Jeston Lett Speaks - Panist, Film Director and Videographer
• Cheo Cato Speaks - Panist, Educator and Arranger
• Michelle Huggins-Watts Speaks - Educator, Arranger
• Dr. Jeannine Remy Speaks - Steelband Music Arranger, Adjudicator, and Educator
• Spotlight Codrington Pan Family - Ace steelband music artists, arrangers and leaders
• Spotlight Daryl Joseph - MA, CEAP, Psychologist and Panist
• Spotlight Glenroy Joseph - Pan Enthusiast, Pan & Calypso Media Cataloger & Collector
  
  

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  2011
• Meet The Original DeFosto Himself - Composer, Recording Artist
• Meet Skip Poole - Navy Steel Band leader Skip Poole
• Meet Lennox “Bobby” Mohammed - Champion Arranger, Composer
• Meet Pelham Goddard - Champion Arranger, Composer, Performing Artist
• Meet Terrance "BJ" Marcelle - Panist, Arranger
• Meet Andre White - Panist, Performing Artist, Composer, Arranger
• Meet Leon "Foster" Thomas - Panist, Arranger, Composer, Performing Artist
• Meet Seion Gomez -  Arranger, Educator
• Meet Gregory Boyd - Panist, Performing Artist, Composer
• Meet Odie Franklin - Panist, Arranger
• Meet Iman Pascall - Panist, Arranger
• Meet Khan Cordice - Panist, Arranger, Composer
• Meet Yohan Popwell - Panist Arranger, Educator
• Meet Le’Roi Simmonds - Panist, Arranger
• Meet Ron Berridge -  Caribbean Music Extraordinaire
  
  

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  2010
• Meet Dalton Narine - Journalist, Panist, Steelpan Historian and Film Director
• Meet Geoffrey Holder - Director, Actor, Performing Artist
• Meet Anne Fridal - dramatic soprano, Performing Artist
• Meet Charles J. Getz - Chief Storekeeper supply officer for the US Navy on Trinidad during WWII
• Meet Duvone Stewart - Panist, arranger, performing artist
• Meet Brigitte Fischer - President of PANCH Swiss Steelband Association
• Meet Kefilwe ‘Sweets’ Morutimang - Panist, Performing Artist
• Meet Binta and Zwena Carrington - Panist, Educator, Performing Artist
• Spotlight Dr. Geraldine Connor - Panist, Arranger, Playwright, Director
• Spotlight Vanessa Headley - Arranger, Steelpan Performing Artist
• Meet Mark Loquan - songwriter, musician and panist
  
  

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  2009
• Meet Jan Bach - Composer, Educator
• Earl Rodney - Champion Arranger, Performing Artist
• Meet Sune Borregaard - Composer, Performing Artist
• Spotlight - Carl Chase - Panist, Arranger, Tuner
• Spotlight - Yohan Popwell - Champion Arranger
• Spotlight - Gregory Boyd - Performing Artist
• Spotlight Rachel Hayward - Panist, Performing Artist
• Spotlight Debra Romain - Panist, Performing Artist, Educator
  
  

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  2008
• Meet the Honorable Baldwin Spencer - Prime Minster of Antigua & Barbuda
• Spotlight Khan Cordice - Junior Arranger
• Spotlight Andre White - Arranger, Panist
  
  

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  2007
• Meet Terry Joseph - Journalist, entertainment Editor, Historian
• Max Roach - Remembered -  Legendary Drummer, Educator, Composer
• Spotlight Ulvin Belfast - Musician, producer, panist, arranger
• Patrick Arnold Speaks -  President of Pan Trinbago
• Ainsworth Mohammed  Speaks - President of Exodus Steel Orchestra
• Owen Serette Speaks -  Manager of Pan Knights Steel Orchestra
• Amrit Samaroo Speaks - Arranger, Composer
• Len "Boogsie" Sharpe Speaks - Champion arranger, panist composer  - Phase II
• Pelham Goddard Speaks - Champion arranger, composer, producer - Exodus
• Ray Holman Speaks - Champion arranger, composer, panist - Starlift
• Leon 'Smooth' Edwards - Speaks Pre Panorama -  Champion Arranger - Trinidad All Stars
• Leon 'Smooth' Edwards - Speaks Post Panorama -  Champion Arranger - Trinidad All Stars
• Beresford 'Berry' Hunte Speaks - Manager - Trinidad All Stars
• Michael Marcano  Speaks - manager Renegades 
• Withfield Weekes Speaks - Chairman, Pan Trinbago South/Central
• Junia Regrello Speaks - Manager of Skiffle Bunch
• Kenneth Ferguson Speaks - San Fernando Mayor
• Arddin Herbert Speaks -  Arranger - Invaders Steel Orchestra
• Elton Bain Speaks - Pan Trinbago South/Central Vice Chairman 
  
  

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  2006
• Meet Anthony “Tony” Williams - steelpan music innovator, Champion arranger  - leader of the legendary Pan Am North Stars.
• Meet Denise Hernandez - Panist, Educator
• Meet Dr. Dawn Batson - Educator, Panist, Composer, Arranger
• Spotlight Michelle Huggins-Watts - Arranger, Educator
• Leon 'Smooth' Edwards Speaks - Champion Arranger - Trinidad All Stars Steel Orchestra
• Pelham Goddard Speaks - Champion Arranger - Exodus Steel Orchestra
• Ray Holman Speaks - Champion Arranger - Starlift Steel Orchestra
• Michael Marcano Speaks - Manager Renegades Steel Orchestra
• Winston Gordon Speaks - Redemption Sound Setters Orchestra
• Edwin Pouchet Speaks - Silver Stars Steel Orchestra
• Ken Philmore Speaks - Arranger Sound Specialists of Laventille
• Earl Brooks Sr. Speaks - Arranger Hatters Steel Orchestra
• Seion Gomez Speaks - Arranger Merrytones Steel Orchestra
• Liam Teague Speaks - Arranger, Skiffle Bunch Steel
• Arddin Herbert Speaks - Arranger - Invaders Steel Orchestra
• Yohan Popwell Speaks - Arranger - Sforzata Steel Orchestra
• Allison Demas Speaks - Executive officer of the Copyright Organization of Trinidad and Tobago (COTT)
  
  

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  2005
• Meet Pat Bishop - Conductor, Educator, Arranger
• Meet Merle Albino-de Coteau - Educator, Arranger, Steelpan Historian, Adjudicator
• Meet Sade Constantine - Panist, Musician extraordinaire
• Meet Dotsie Isaac Gellizeau  - Journalist, Art & Culture writer
• Meet Joy Lapps - Panist, Performing Artist
• Spotlight Dawn K. Batson - Ph.D. - performer, arranger, conductor, Educator, judge, composer, musical director, lecturer
• Spotlight Iman Pascall - A Steelpan Virtuoso In The Making
• Spotlight Andre White - Panist
• Spotlight Koruri Hanato - Panist
• Spotlight Rudy Smith - Panist, Arranger, Performing Artist
• Spotlight Dr. Jeannine Remy - Arranger, Educator, Panist
• Spotlight Tara Baptiste - Panist
• Spotlight Patricia Doughlin - Educator, Director
• Spotlight Ebere Ngerem - Panist Xcel Steel Orchestra - Nigeria
• Spotlight Dolisa Green  - Panist
• Spotlight Miranda Hohenkirk - Panist - UK
• Spotlight Kiskadee - Panist, Performing Artist
• Spotlight Kristen Jones  - Panist, Director - Pan Masters
• Spotlight Girl Pat Steel Orchestra -The most successful female venture in the steel pan movement
• Ella Andall - Clive Bradley Remembered
• David "Peck" Edwards - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Merle Albino DeCoteau - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Jit Samaroo - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Pat Bishop - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Patrick Arnold - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Pelham Goddard - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Ray Holman - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Robert Greenidge - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Amrit Samaroo - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Arddin Herbert - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Andy Narell - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Keith Roberts - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Sherwin Thwaites - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Dr. Finbar Fletcher - Clive Bradley Remembered
• Dr. Robert Stevens - Clive Bradley Remembered
  
  

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  2004
• Meet Emmanuel “Jack” Riley - Legendary Panist & Tuner - Invaders Steel Orchestra
• Meet Ray Holman - Panist, Composer, Arranger Extraordinaire
• Meet Bertram "Birch" Kelman - Master Tuner, T&T National Steelband member
• Meet Ian “Teddy” Belgrave - President of Pan In Schools Coordinating Council (PSCC)
• Meet Roland Harrigin - Master Tuner
• Meet Ralph Davis - Desperadoes Original
• Meet Orisha John - Panist, Musician Extraordinaire
• Meet Martin Douglas -  President Crossfire Steel Orchestra
• Spotlight - Max Roach - Legendary Jazz Drummer
  
  

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  2003
• Meet Ellie Mannette - Master Steelpan innovator, founding member of Invaders  
• Meet Neville Jules - Legendary Steelpan leader of Trinidad All Stars, arranger and innovator
• Meet Clifford Alexis - Tuner, Arranger, Director of NIU Steelband
• Meet Andy Narell - Panist, Composer, Arranger, Performing Artist
• Meet Scipio “Sarge” Sargeant - Arranger, Performing Artist
• Spotlight - Wallace Austin - Master Tuner, Panist
• Spotlight - Pelham Goddard - Champion Arranger, Award Wining Composer, Performing Artist
• Meet Glenda Gamory - President - Pantonic Steel Orchestra, Brooklyn, New York  
  
  

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  2002
• Meet Rudy King - the Man who introduced Steelpan to America
• Meet Robert Greenidge - Panist, Composer, Champion arranger, Performing Artist
• Meet Garvin Blake - Panist, Composer, Arranger, Performing Artist
• Meet Tony Joseph - Panist, President - Metro Steel Orchestra  
  

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• Spotlight Clive Bradley - Master Arranger
 

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1988

• PAN - Boogsie Sharpe: The Legend
• PAN - Toward Standardized Pans
• PAN - Which is the Greatest Steel Band in the World?

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1987

• PAN - Lord Kitchener and Pan Music Have A Thing Going
• PAN - Desperadoes’ Great New York Triumph
• PAN - Steelpan Great Francis “Patsy” Haynes Remembered
• PAN - Vignettes of Pan History - The Montreal Story
Dr. Lamuel Stanislaus - History of Carnival

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1985

• SNY - Rudolph ‘Rudy’ King - The Father of the Steelband in America
• SNY - Herman Johnston - The Johnston Fantastic Symphony Steel Orchestra
• SNY - Hueloy - Cultural Promoter
• SNY - Orman “Patsy” Haynes - Professor Of Steel Band Music
• SYN - Dr. Lamuel Stanislaus - History of Carnival
• SYN - Casablanca Steel Orchestra
• SYN - From the Xylophone to the Steel Pan - A History Of The Instrument
• Pan - Is Antiguan Pan Ready to Rebound?
• PAN - Pan In London
• PAN - From Bamboo Patch to Buckingham Palace with Sterling Betancourt
• PAN - Trinidad & Tobago Panorama Revisited by Beverly Griffith

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1982

• The Late George Goddard - Pan Leader & former Steelbands Association President - UpClose!

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1980

• Meet Hugh Borde - Pan Pioneer, Panist, Arranger, Educator & Performing Artist - UpClose! -
  
  

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