STEELPAN arranger Ojay Richards was at a loss for words after Tobago-based steelband Uptown Fascinators retained the Panorama small conventional bands crown after a thrilling, high-energy performance on Saturday night. Performing Dollar Wine by Colin Lucas at the Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain, the band edged TT Defence Force by just three points to
UPTOWN Fascinators are on a mission to retain the Panorama small conventional bands crown. The Tobago-based band is one step closer to achieving that goal after an enthralling performance in the national semifinals at Victoria Square, Port of Spain on Saturday. Playing Colin Lucas’ Dollar Wine, arranged by Ojay Richards, Uptown Fascinators thrilled spectators –
THE Panorama small conventional bands semifinals will feature 30 bands this year. The competition will take place at Victoria Square on Saturday at 4 pm. The bands will appear in the following order: Fascinators Pan Symphony; Genesis Pan Groove; Simple Song Steel Orchestra; Arima Golden Symphony; Westside Symphony; Musical Gems Steel Orchestra; Sound of Music