ALL STARS
PANORAMA
FAMOUS STEELPAN MUSICIANS
100

In what year was the steelpan orchestra "Trinidad All Stars" founded?

1935

100

How many different categories are usually in the National Panorama competition?

6

100

Who is considered the "father of modern steelpan?"

Ellie Mannette 

200

How many times have they been crowned champions of the National Panorama competition?

11 

200

In which venue is the national Large Band Panorama Finals usually held?

Queen's Park Savannah 

200

Who was the first woman to arrange for panorama?

Dr Merle Albino-de Coteau

300

In which year did they achieve their first victory in the Panorama steelband competition?

1965

300

What is the maximum number of players allowed to perform in a conventional large steelband during the Panorama competition?

120

300

Who is the current artistic director of Massy Trinidad All Stars Steel Orchestra?

Dr Mia Gormandy-Benjamin

400

In what city did Trinidad All Stars perform during their first major international tour, helping to popularize the steelpan and Caribbean music on a global scale?

New York City

400

Who is credited with founding the National Panorama steelband competition?

Rudolph Charles

400

Who is well known for showing pan in classical music?

Liam Teague

500

Who is the current panorama arranger for TASSO?

Prof Leon Smooth Edwards
500

What 2 years did we not have panorama?

1979 and 2021

500

Which steelpan musician received 2 national awards?

Dr Jit Samaroo