The Monday night dances, which begin May 26, are open to the public and operate on a donation basis, with proceeds supporting ...

If you hear musical sounds that make you feel like you’re in the Caribbean even though you could swear you’re in coastal ...

“The Swiss are fascinated by the sound of the steel drums. There are more than 200 steel pan orchestras in the country,” Rohner told swissinfo. The new instruments are made of special steel ...

The steelpan (also known as a pan, steel drum, and sometimes, collectively with other musicians, as a steelband or steel orchestra) is a musical instrument originating in Trinidad and Tobago.

The longer the strip, the lower pitch the sound will be. Steel pans are made from industrial drums used for carrying oil. On a steel drum, you will see a series of dents hammered into the shiny ...

Everyone around him was dancing. “I saw the surprising impact it had on people and the next day began to make a pan out of a steel drum.” For years he made steel pans and by the 1990s teamed ...