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Panorama Single Pan Prelims tonite

Panorama Single Pan Prelims tonite

National Panorama Single Pan Band Competition 2018 kicks off tonight with bands in the North facing the four-man adjudication panel from 7:00 pm.

First off the starting block is reigning Single Pan Champion, Newtown Playboys Steel Symphony. For the competition, they have chosen David Rudder’s “Hammer” arranged by Carlan “Panman” Harewood.  Newtown Woodbrook Playboys will be judged at their Woodford Street panyard.

Seven (7) bands out of a total of twenty two (22) North bands will be judged tonight. The remaining bands will go through their paces over a period of two (2) days ie Friday January 05 and Saturday January 06.

Tonight’s bands in order of appearance are:

1 Newtown Playboys Steel Symphony Tragarete Road, Newtown
2 D’ Original Woodbrook Modernaires Cor. French Street & Tragarete Rd. Woodbrook
3 Brimblers 147 Tragerate Road, Woodbrook (CAL Invaders Panyard)
4 Scrunters Pan Groove Jeffers Lane, St. James
5 La Creole Pan Groove La Puerta Avenue, Diego Martin
6 Ice Water Pan Ensemble 1 Bagatelle Road, Diego Martin
7 Nuttin Big Pan Groove 1 Roots Lane, Petit Valley


Friday 5 January, 2018 @ 7.00 pm
8 Harlem Syncopators 63 Quarry Street East Dry River, Port of Spain
9 Free Lancers Pan Groove Prince and Duncan Streets, Port of Spain
10 T&T Fire Service Fire Service Station HQ, Wrightson Road, Port of Spain
11 Sea Lots One Love 21 A Beetham Highway, Sea Lots, Port of Spain
12 D’ Untouchables Pan Groove 205 Pioneer Drive, Sea Lots
13 Uni Stars Old St. Joseph Road Bertie Marshall Boulevard. Success Village, Laventille
14 Spree Simon Harmonics Picton & EMR, Laventille
Saturday 6 January 2018 @ 6.00 pm
15 T & T Defence Force Mail Road, Tucker Valley, Macqueripe, Chaguaramas (Reserve Camp)
16 Stardust Point Cumuna Government School, Fitzallen Street, Point Cumana
17 Woodbrook Playboyz 6 Blackman Drive, Woodbrook (Lions Civic Centre)
18 La Famille United 48 Cascade Road, Cascade
19 All Aces Symphony Hutton Road, St Anns
20 Nostrand Symphony R.A.F.A., Queen’s Park East
21 Belmont City Kids International Belmont Community Centre, Jerningham, Belmont
22 Gonzales Sheikers Basketball Court, Gonzales

Judging of the twenty-two (22) Single Pan Bands continue in the East  with the first sixteen (16) bandson Sunday January 07. First band to play in that region is Trinidad East Side Symphony at their panyard, 10th Street, Malick, Barataria from 2:00 pm. The other six (6) will play on Monday January 08 from 7:00 pm.


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