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National Panorama 2009...the stage is set

The missing pieces of the puzzle are now in place. The finalists for the medium and large band category has been released. National Panorama Large band finals is scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2009. MEDIUM CONVENTIONAL BANDS POINTS LARGE CONV...
Single Pan Finalists 2009

L.H. Pan Groove, the 2008 Champion, and T&T Defence Force were “first in line” with 464 points each in the National Single Pan Band Semi Finals last evening. From a field of 25 steelbands, 16 (bands) qualified for the grand finals on Friday 20th...
Early history of pan

It all began with the ban placed on the drums used by the African slaves as part of their religious activities and the fact that the slave owners thought the slaves communicated with the drums. Fast forward to midnight on July 31, 1834 when slavery was ...
2009 Finalists for Small Conventional Bands

Pan Trinbago has announced the eight (8) Finalists in the Small Bands category.Arima Golden Symphony performing “A Blue Crescendo” amassed 432 points, some 13 points ahead of its nearest rival, Tornadoes, also playing “A Blue Crescendo”.The other ...
Conventional Medium bands prelim results

Preliminary round results [points] for Medium Conventional Bands are as follows: Clico Sforzata [268] Courts Sound Specialists/Laventille [267] Couva Joylanders [265] Carib Dixieland [264] NLCB Buccooneers [263.5] Read more for full results.........
National Panorama Semi-finals kicks off in the south

Skinner Park comes alive with pan this Friday, February 6, 2009 for the South National Panorama Semi-final. There will be judging in 3 categories, single pan [4 bands], small [5bands]and large [4 bands] conventional. The sole medium band, Couva Joylan...
National Panorama Semi-Finals continues

The semi-finals continues....twenty-five Single Pan bands will be judged on Monday, February 9th for the North/East bands. Results for the Conventional bands will be delayed. Tobago's semi-final that was scheduled for last Saturday was not completed a...
Kaiso for pan 2009

New songs created for Panorama 2009: Song Sung byComposed by Caribbean Woman Anselm Douglas Len "Boogsie" Sharpe Festival Time 3 Canal Pelham Goddard and 3 Canal D Trini Way Destra Garcia Mark Loquan and Ken "Professor" Philmore Dangerous�...
Single Pan Bands advance to Semi final

Over the last few days the judges has been visiting the various panyards for the Preliminary Judging. The following 4 Single Pan bands advanced to the Semi Finals, which will be Feb 6th.1) Shades in Steel [258 points]2) Self Help Marines [249 points]3) Ne...