National Panorama 2011 Single Pan and Small Bands Results.
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San Juan East Side Symphony is the undisputed blink/bmobile National Panorama 2011 Single Pan Champion.
Playing the Duvone Stewart arrangement of Burning Flames’ “Magician”, San Juan East Side amassed 284 points to take home the Pan Trinbago Challenge Trophy and $250,000. The band which hails from Second Street, Barataria, maintained the stellar position at all stages of the competition widening the lead as the competition progressed.
Results showed that bands in positions two to five were unchanged from the Semi finals.
Last evening’s event at the Larry Gomes Stadium Car Par, Arima, also featured the finalists in the Small Band category. Arima Golden Symphony placed first taking home the bptt Challenge Trophy and $500,000.
Adjudicators were Hugh Borde, Junior Howell, Alea Nicholson, Dr. Jeanine Remy, Ian Anthony and Frank Stanisclaus for Single Pans while Sherry Ann Saunders, Martin Albino, Tommy Crichlow, Michelle Dowrich, Marcelline Peters and Kenrick Noel did the honors in the Small Conventional category.
The results in both categories are as follows:-
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SINGLE PAN BANDS SMALL BANDS |
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1. San Juan East Side Symphony 284 1. Arima Golden Symphony 283 |
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2. T’dad & Tbago Defence Force 279 2. Merrytones 280 |
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3. T’’dad & Tbago Fire Services S/Orch 272 3. Tornadoes 275 |
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4. La Horquetta Pan Groove 269 3. Southern Marines Steelband Found. 275 |
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5. La Creole Pan Groove 268 3. Golden Hands 275 |
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6. Marsicans 266 6. Codrington Pan Family 272 |
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7. Uni Stars 259 7. Tamana Pioneers 271 |
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8. All Aces 258 7. St. Margaret’s Superstars 271 |
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8. Self Help Marines 258 7. Longdenville Claytones 271 |
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11. Scrunters Pan Groove 257 10. Panasonic Connection 263 |
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12 Pan Fanatics 256 11. Old Tech Steel Orch 255 |
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12. Nu Pioneers Pan Groove 256 |
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14 United Sounds 255 |
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15 Hope Pan Groovers 254 |
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16. Curepe Polyphonics 252 |
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The second leg of the blink/bmobile National Panorama Finals - Medium and Large Conventional Bands categories goes back to the Savannah . The much anticipated musical war takes place on Saturday 5th March 2011. Showtime is 7:00 pm. Lucky patrons can win tickets to any North American destination courtesy Caribbean Airlines and a Fragrance Hamper compliments Stetchers Ltd.