*National Junior Panorama 2023 - 21 and Under Category Preliminary: South/Central Region

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Trinidad & Tobago 2023 Junior Panorama


South/Central Region
Band #1: Panasonic Connection Steel Orchestra
Tune of Choice: Mash Up - Blaxx
Arranger: Kevan Calliste-National Junior Panorama 2023 - 21 and Under Category Preliminary: South/Central Region


South/Central Region
Band #2: Old Tech Youth Steel Orchestra
Tune of Choice: Stay Giving Praises
Arranger: Alisha Persad & Shaquille Sobion


South/Central Region
Band #3: Fonclaire Junior
Tune of Choice: Out and Bad - Voice
Arranger: Adana Pompey


South/Central Region
Band #4: Pan Angels Youths
Tune of Choice: Old and Grey - Patrice Roberts
Arranger: Ricardo Dennis


South/Central Region
Band #5: T&Tec Tropical Angel Harps Youth
Tune of Choice: Mash Up - Blaxx
Arranger: Jerrod Superville

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