Parkside Steel Orchestra triumphs as Pan-O-Rama concludes

Winner of the Small School Band category, playing “The Song of Guyana’s Children.”

Parkside Steel Orchestra reigned supreme on Sunday when the curtains came down on the annual Pan-O-Rama competition at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

With its win in the large band category, the band unseated the Department of Culture, Youth and Sport Steel Orchestra, which had won the category in the previous two years.

The final night of the steel pan competition, hosted by Republic Bank in collaboration with the Ministry of Education’s Department of Culture, Youth and Sport, saw the Sports Hall come alive with the sweet sounds of