If countries had national instruments, then the steelpan would be Trinidad's. In an island nation of just 1.5 million people, there are about 70 steel bands registered to compete in the annual ...

Dubbed the “Lady of Pan”, Ursula Tudor, the longest-standing female player in the history of Trinidad and Tobago’s pan fraternity, now leaves an outstanding legacy in the panyard, on stage and in life ...

ELEVEN-TIME Panorama champion Desperadoes Steel Orchestra is getting a new home. The band moved from the hills of Laventille to downtown Port of Spain in 2015 because of space and crime concerns.

Working-class youths invented the steel drum in the 1930s by banging dents in the tops of discarded oil drums to create notes. Today, steelpan is... Trinidad's Steelpan Players Turn Trash Into ...