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The steelpan officially declared T&T’s national instrument

The Steelpan is now officially T&T’s national instrument.

The Steelpan is one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most significant cultural inventions. It is an instrument that is well revered across the nation, especially during the carnival season with events such as Panorama showcasing the wonders of the steelpan. Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Randall Mitchell presented the “National Instrument Bill 2024” at yesterday’s House of Representatives session. He highlighted the cultural significance of the steelpan and the benefits of officially declaring it as the nation’s national instrument.

1 Comment

  1. David. Joseph

    July 12, 2024 at 8:46 am

    Dear Panlovers of T&T we must not fool yourself we have reverse all the gains over the years SAD Now the crafting of the pan is totally wrong sinking needs to be deeper to Create Tension Secondly The burning of the instrument isn’t Black but Ash Grey using Wood Fire softer flame that not destroy the Molecules in the Metal that justthe Firststeps in creating The Instrument

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