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Liam Teague, steel band director at Birch Creek Music Performance Center, gives a steel pan concert at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Dutton Concert Barn at Birch Creek, 3821 County E, three miles east of ...
Steel pan man's 40 years of music Rudolph Commissiong Created: May 21, 2016 08:00 AM (Updated: May 22, 2016 03:35 AM) ...
Genres like mento, reggae, calypso, soca, and steel pan music emerged as integral parts of Caribbean culture, embodying the spirit and vibrancy of the region. These sounds have found their way into ...
Bermuda’s first Pan Jazz Festival takes place next month, celebrating one of the world’s most versatile instruments.Organised by Somersfield Academy and Atlantic Publishing, the festival will ...
Steel-pan music was pioneered by black Trinidadians and has its roots in African rhythms, and Mr. Sharma, who is of Indian descent, acknowledges that some of the most radical Indo-Trinidadians ...
The steel drum, also called the steel pan or just pan, is surely one of the most unusual and versatile musical instruments in the world. The clangy sound of a steel band performing during carnival in ...
But in 1963, when Kernahan was just 14 years old, his mother, like most parents at the time in Trinidad, strictly forbade his playing the pan. He wasn't even allowed to listen to pan music.
Andy Narell has spent more than a quarter century exploring the subtleties and complexities of steel pan and grafting them to the jazz idiom. He's one of only a small handful of steel pan players in ...
oft steel pan music) - My name is Becky Bass and this is my take on the steel pan. (soft steel pan music) I'm a musician. (upbeat rock music) I've been singing and playing the steel pan since I ...
The Miami University Steel Band was founded in 1994 with a complement of ten players and six instruments. Under the leadership of founder and director Chris Tanner, the program has grown to encompass ...