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BLOSSOMS SOIREE III


EAST COAST LIMERS BAND LAUNCH


BALTIMORE WASHINGTON CARNIVAL


THE ALONZOBASH PODCAST


AROUND THE WORLD EMBASSY TOUR


PANAZZ THE STORY

Panazz The Story is a film co-produced by Finbar 'Barry' Bartholomew and Adam Bartholomew is coming to DC as the opening night presentation at the DC Caribbean Film Festival on Friday 6th June 2025 at AFI Silver theatres in Silver Spring.

Panazz was a steelpan ensemble from Trinidad and Tobago known for presenting steelpan music in Calypso, jazz and other genres. This ensemble of super talented musicians competed in the Pan Ramajay competition hosted by the Exodus Steelband in Trinidad, winning the competition on several occasions before becoming a professional band, that toured through out the caribbean and internationally. 

This movie which is a documentary of their journey came to life as a school project at Harvard  University, by Adam Bartholomew, nephew of band leader, Finbar 'Barry' Bartholomew, and grew into what has become  Panazz The Story, a documentary of the journey of the ground breaking band from its inception.

Additional information will be forth coming as more information about this really important expose of the national instrument of Trinidad & Tobago in a very unique presentation by this excellent ensemble.



CARNIVAL CORNER

  • Known as the ‘Greatest Show on Earth’, Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival  (Visit the Website)  is an annual event held on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday in twin island state of Trinidad and Tobago. The event is well known for participants' colorful costumes and exuberant celebrations. There are numerous cultural events such as fetes, Steelband Panorama, King & Queen Of The Band Shows and Soca & Calypso contests in the lead up to the street parade on Carnival Monday and Tuesday. See More,       ..
  • Baltimore/Washington - One Carnival will be celebrated on July 13th & 14th 2024. SEE MORE....
  • Toronto Carnival (Caribana): Parade will be presented on the last Saturday in July 2023, for full itinerary, SEE MORE....
  • Brooklyn Carnival presented by the West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA) is the oldest Caribbean Canival in North America.  Following the pandemic, this year they are planning their festival from Thursday 1st culminating with the parade on Labor Day Monday every year.. SEE MORE....
  • Miami Carnival: The Miami-Broward One Carnival Host Committee is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing a safe, family festival in South Florida and outlying areas SEE MORE...
  • Nottinghill Carnival is the major Caribbean Carnival on the east side of the Atlantic. The Carnival has been presented since1966 on the streets of Nottinghill. For more information about its festivities. See MORE


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