Long Island’s own Steel Impressions Steel Band is putting a spotlight on Caribbean culture through music. The band says they are the only family steel band on Long Island. O.V. Solomon came to the U.S ...

The sounds of tropical steel drums will fill Foellinger Great Hall in the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts today when the UI Steel Band performs their second semester concert at 7:30 p.m. under ...

Miami Carnival has returned, bringing with it an explosion of color, rhythm and celebration that lights up South Florida every October.

The result of hitting steel to create sweet dulcet tones are a part of the Caribbean’s musical DNA. It’s the steel drum (aka “steel pan”) with its warm sounds now firmly associated with the warm ...

A Miramar class is exposing Caribbean steel pan drums to a new audience. Playing steel pan drums is second nature for instructor George Goddard, a musician originally from Trinidad. Goddard was ...

Denmark may be far from tropical, yet it has produced one of the finest steel bands on the circuit – the “Steel Hammers”. Having toured across Europe, the 12-piece ensemble will be bringing a flavour ...

No time or money for a tropical destination wedding? When coconuts, palm trees, and umbrella drinks are in short supply, Pan Loco Steel Band comes to the rescue by spicing up your big day with the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Uniting the community since 1979-- that’s been the goal of the MOJA Arts Festival, which began Thursday evening. For the next 11 days, Charleston leaders will bring poetry, ...

A SCHOOL that was praised in an Ofsted report has moved to tackle the one area inspectors said it needed to improve on, by staging a multicultural week. Greenland Junior School in South Moor, Stanley, ...