Williams, Ben Lewi win individual categories as Pan-O-Rama opens

Winner in the Junior Solo Category – Hannani Ben Lewi (Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Education, Department of Culture, Youth and Sport Music School)

Jovanka Williams, Hanani Ben Lewi and the Fantastic Six B were among the winners on Thursday evening, when Pan-O-Rama kicked off at the Theatre Guild in Kingston.

The steel pan competition, hosted by Republic Bank in collaboration with the Ministry of Education’s Department of Culture, Youth and Sport, saw individuals and bands from across Guyana participating in four categories: Pan Jazz, Junior Solo,