TT – Three young professional music arrangers have come together to put the spotlight on a 54-year-old pan institution from San Juan/Barataria. Potential Symphony Steel Orchestra will enter the 2020 National Panorama competition with the names Carlan “Panman” Harewood, Kareem Brown and Amrit Samaroo on its banner. Potential Symphony will campaign in the medium category

TT – Pan Trinbago president Beverly Ramsey-Moore says plans are well on stream to host the national finals of the medium conventional steelband Panorama competition in Tobago. The event is expected to be held on February 22 at the Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet, from 7pm. Speaking to Newsday Tobago, an excited Ramsey-Moore reiterated the competition

TT – In the area of music technology, the Flik-a-Stix is the first sound sensitive, LED performance, tenor steel pan sticks. It is the world’s first viable electronic steel pan tenor stick which delivers a visual accompaniment of ‘sound synchronised’ coloured light to accompany the playing of the tenor steel pan. A single, tiny button

TT – Musical arranger extraordinaire Earl Rodney proved that age is just a number at Kafe Blue, Wrightson Road, Port of Spain, in a show entitled Eight-One and Still Going Strong. A legend in his own right, Rodney surrounded himself with friends and music legends like Brother Valentino (Emrold Phillip) and Relator (Willard Harris) as

TT – The Immortelle Children’s Centre for Special Education got a new pan room which will enable the special school to incorporate pan music into its curriculum and therapy sessions. Speaking at the opening of the centre, CEO Jacqui Leotaud said she was pleased to see one of the visions for the centre become a