CH – Am Sonntag, den 5. Dezember 2021 schlossen die Spielerinnen der Frauensteelband ihre Saison 2021 mit der Herstellung eines Adventskalenders der ganz anderen Art ab. So kommen wie bei ihren gespielten Liedern bei den Kerzen des Kalenders die tiefsinnigen Worte erst beim näheren Betrachten zum Vorschein. So wie auch die Musik der Band am

TT – By Mark Loquan: As a tribute to Dr. Ray Holman, who recieved his Honorary Doctorate (D.Litt) earlier today, a documentary is to be released very, very shortly on the song, Pan on the Move, released in 1972 for Panorama as the first song composed by an arranger for Panorama, a trend which would

TT – Musician, educator, and holder of a Hummingbird Medal (Silver) Award, Mr. Ray Holman grew up surrounded by the pan yard of the ‘40s and ‘50s in his hometown where he started with Invaders Steel Orchestra in 1957 at 13 years old and composing his first original piece ‘Ray’s Saga’. From 1963 onwards, Mr.

TT – Panman Joshua Regrello has been playing the national instrument for almost all his life. And with the release of his first album, De Pan Man, he is inviting listeners to experience the latest chapter in his musical journey. De Pan Man features 14 pan covers Regrello has done over the last two years.

TT – The Steelpan Manufacturing Grant Fund Facility was established in January 2020 by the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago for the acquisition of new machinery, equipment, software, tools, raw material and training by local steelpan manufacturers. Through this facility, successful local applicants can access individual Grants from the SMGFF up to

TT – Mark Loquan premieres a new six-part steelpan web documentary series on his YouTube channel on October 8. A couple months into the onset of the covid pandemic last year Loquan was inspired to write a new song called A Better Tomorrow. Loquan said “it was in the midst of covid, there was George