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It’s January 2021, and I can only reminisce and fill the silence of pan-less evenings with musings about what can be done to make magic in 2022 or possibly 2023. January is usually my month for late evenings filled with the repetition of steelpan notes and chords, deciphering the phrases of soca artistes and exchanging warm hugs with friends who are home for Carnival.
But the silence of these long Carnival evenings has provided an opportunity to weave a new tapestry for our future Carnivals and festivals.
Photo: The Chord Masters Steelpan Orchestra let loose.