Silver Stars win 2010 Panorama
With an intensely scintillating performance the Silver Stars Steel Orchestra successfully defended its National Panorama Championship sticking Phase II Pan Groove in second place for the second year running. Article from the Trinidad and Tobago Express…
Trinidad Panorama 2010 Finals Today
Trinidad Panorama 2010 Finals Today
http://www.newsday.co.tt/news/0,115759.html
The line up in the Large Band category is:-
1 TCL Group Skiffle Bunch
2 WITCO Desperadoes
3 RBTT Redemption Sound Setters
4 bp Renegades
5 Neal and Massy Trinidad All Stars
6 NLCB Fonclaire
7 Petrotrin Phase II Pan Groove
8 PCS Silver Stars
9 Caribbean Airlines Invaders
10 Solo Harmonites
The following is the order of appearance of the Medium Bands.
1 Katzenjammers
2 NLCB Buccooneers
3 Couva Joylanders
4 Valley Harps
5 Carib Dixieland
6 Courts Sound Specialists of Laventille
7 West Side [...]
Tampa Bay Steel Orchestra with the Florida Orchestra
The Tampa Bay Steel Orchestra will perform with the Florida Orchestra on October 31 in St Petersburg, FL and and November 1, 2009 in Clearwater, FL.
The eight piece band (tenor, double tenors, double seconds, double guitars, six-bass, percussion, drumset and vocals) will play songs by Ray Holman, Bob Marley and Jit Samaroo’s arrangement [...]
Words of Steel: Pete Seeger and the U.S. Navy Steel Band
It seems probable that the steel drum is destined to spread through still other parts of the world than the West Indies, perhaps in each country adapting itself to local popular-folk traditions. – Pete Seeger, 1958
Article from the New York Folklore Society…
