On this day, 26 July, in 1951, the Trinidad All-Steel Pan Percussion Orchestra (TASPO) performed at the Festival of Britain, and in doing so introduced the steelpan and a new music genre to the world.

Soca: The new kid on the block. As much as I love calypso, we can’t talk about Trinidad and Tobago’s music scene without giving soca its time in the spotlight.

June 18 (UPI) --A musician from Trinidad and Tobago broke a Guinness World Record by playing steelpan for 31 consecutive hours. Joshua Regrello, 28, started playing steelpan, also known as a steel ...

It was a staple during Carnival and Canboulay, the annual harvest festivals celebrated in Trinidad, and is still used in contemporary music. “On this day in 1951, the Trinidad All-Steel Pan Percussion ...

They even came to the home of pan, Trinidad and Tobago. Terry Noel was recognised by The Royal Chartered Borough of Arima for promoting steelband music around the world. A street was named after him.

Steel pan music came to UK in 1951 when a band from Trinidad and Tobago performed at the Festival of Britain. Steel bands developed during the Second World War in Trinidad in the Caribbean, when ...

The country's unique charming steel pan music and carnival have gained popularity around the world. In November, 2021, Analisa Low assumed her post as the ambassador of Trinidad and Tobago to China.

The 20-person ensemble includes musicians from Trinidad and Tobago (where the steel pan is the national instrument) as well as the Chicago area and several U.S. states.

Valmiki Maharaj, the creative director of The Lost Tribe talks about costume design and the largest Caribbean carnival’s return to Port of Spain.

Trinidad and Tobago's PM has said the new Coat of Arms with the Steelpan shows that the pan had reached the country’s “highest heights." STEELPAN HISTORY: The iconic Steelpan on the Coat of Arms.