On a recent morning at Klahowya Secondary School, the seventh and eighth graders in John Lee's third-period steel pan class launched into the bossa nova strains of "Quando quando quando." Students ...

The Miami Carnival has returned to South Florida for another year, where attendees will experience a week full of activities ...

EGG HARBOR – Hear the unmistakable sound of a steel pan, aka steel drum, and you must be listening to music of the Caribbean or South Pacific, right? Not necessarily so, says Liam Teague, and he plans ...

Cultural history and the arts -- Caribbean festival arts -- Music of the English-speaking Caribbean and its diaspora -- Regional studies -- Biographical and critical studies -- Sources consulted -- ...

Daria Dzurik throws a curve into the familiar pop singer-songwriter scenario: She plays steelpans. Steelpans originated in the Caribbean island nation of Trinidad and Tobago. Also known as steel drums ...

EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (PIX11) — In just days, steel pan bands in the city will face off in the annual New York Panorama competition — a cherished tradition leading up to the annual West Indian ...

A couple years after Joel Smales heard Ithaca College's Steel Band, he bought a steel pan of his own to play along with Binghamton High School's Jazz Ensemble. "Everybody loved it," said Smales, a ...

A steel pan competition took place in the parking lot of Brooklyn Museum Saturday, celebrating an instrument that originated in Trinidad and Tobago and has become a staple of Caribbean culture.

The city commission has its regular commission meeting in the commission chambers. Residents can view the meeting online at ...