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PICTURES    World Steelband Music Festival 2000 October 2000 eEd - tobagojo@gmail.com

  The Bands

TCL Group Skiffle Bunch Trinidad - T&T Semi Final - 18th October 2000

Northern Illinois University Steel Band USA - North America Semi Final - 18th October 2000 Amadinda and Pan.

T&T Defence Force Steel Orchestra Trinidad - T&T Prelims - 13th October 2000

PANch 2000 Switzerland - Europe Semi Final - 18th October 2000 Band with the Pyramid Pan.

PANch 2000 Practice under the shed in Starlirt yard out of the rain - 11th October 2000 The Pyramid Pan.

BWIA Invaders pans. Trinidad - T&T Semi Final - 17th October 2000 Whooooops!

BWIA Ebony UK - Europe Prelims - 13th October 2000

Exodus Trinidad - T&T Semi Final - 17th October 2000

Steel Pan Lovers Finland - Europe Semi Final - 17th October 2000

More bands later. Layout in the arena. (Top) Courts Laventille Sound Specialists, Calypsociation, BWIA Invaders and Steel Pan Lovers (Not shown) (Middle) Single Pan Bands Trinidad Nostalgic, La Romain Super Vibes Pan Movement and Dem Boys (Bottom) NCB Angel Harps (G), BWIA Ebony, Moods and Exodus Semi Final night - 17th October 2000

  The Opening

12th October, 2000

The Secretary speaks at the opening with Patric Arnold at his side.

The Arena. The Jean Pierre Complex, Wrightson Road, Woodbrook, Port of Spain, Trinidad. More pan than people. (Top) NCB Angel Harps (G) (Not shown), Exodus, Our Boys and BWIA Invaders (Bottom) Parry's Pan School (Not shown), PANch 2000, Courts laventille Sound Specialists and Moods

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