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New THA Pan Champ is NGC Steel Xplosion

There is a new THA Pan Champ in NGC Steel Xplosion.

The band from Carnbee scored 283 points to top the Large Band category with the Arddin Herbert arrangement of Slinger Francisco’s “Du Du Yemi”. Last year’s winner, Petrotrin Katzenjammers came in second with 282 points with the Winsford Devine composition, ”Say Say”.

Also in winner’s row is Our Boys with 268 points. The Small Conventional Band performed Lead Pipe & Saddis’ “Ah Feeling” arranged by Anslem Campbell.

Taking the Single Pan Title was Metro Stars with 275 points.  Their selection was “Show Time” composed by Alvin Daniell and Edwin Pouchet, arranged by Steve Jack.

The THA Pan Champs took place at the Shaw Park Cultural Complex Outdoors, Scarborough, last evening. Three panels of adjudicators officiated.

Results are as follows:

SINGLE PAN BANDS

1. Metro Stars Showtime 275
2. New Vision Ben Lion 274
3. Hope Pan Groovers Nah Do Dat 265
4. Pan Fanatics Hooked 264
5. Get Down On It No No We Aint Going Home 249

SMALL BANDS

1. Our Boys Ah Feeling 268
2. C&B Crown Cordaans Mr.Fete 267
3. Tobago Pan-thers Caribbean Connection 263
4. Central Symphony Doh Back Back 259
5. Dem Boys Toco Band 255
6. Uptown Fascinators Sailing 247
7. Steel Sensations Mystery band 245

LARGE BANDS

1. NGC Steel Xplosion Du Du Yemi 283
2. Petrotrin Katzenjammers Say Say 282
3. NLCB Buccooneers Rainorama 280
4. RBC Redemption Sound Setters Pan on the Road 272
5. Carib Dixieland Tourist Leggo 264
6. West Side Symphony Ben Lion 248