Branches Steel Orchestra, founded by Trinidadian immigrants in 1977, promotes the culture of the steel drum orchestra and motivates young people from the Caribbean diaspora, with about 60 active ...
The management of the Siparia Deltones Steel Orchestra is mourning the death of its band captain, conductor and drill master, ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11)—The Metro Steel ...
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – Recognized as the pre-eminent steel band competition in the world, Panorama is an annual Carnival music competition open to both conventional and single pan steel bands in ...
NORFOLK, Va. — A group from Norfolk is using instruments to teach students about more than just music. The Mosaic Steel Orchestra meets with local students twice a week at schools like Hodges Manor ...
The New Generation Branches Steel Orchestra has been training kids and teens for 25 years in Orlando and has won statewide first places in steel drum competitions. Their leader StClair Balthazar ...
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Dr. Anthony Hailey and Brian Hunt from the steel drum group Mosaic Steel Orchestra join Coast Live with Bobby Blackhat to perform two songs, "Just For You" and Blackhat's "You ...
With Miami and Broward Carnival season just a few days away, NBC 6 News is exploring the history of the steel drums also known as the steel pans. With dents hammered into shiny metal surfaces, these ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Hampton Roads organization is working to bring music to underserved communities. The Mosaic Steel Orchestra is a 501(c)(3) organization that teaches adults and kids how to play ...
Despers USA practices on a big parking lot off Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, N.Y. Band members start wandering in around 6 or 7 p.m. and slowly take their places behind racks of steel drums. Like a ...
Three musical ensembles featuring Bates students will perform Dec. 5, 6 and 8 in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. Led by Tom Snow, the Bates Jazz Band performs a diverse array of ...
Most parents know that the best way to get people to do something is to tell them not to do it. Folks who lead countries should know that as well. So when the rulers in his native Guyana banned the ...