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Celebrating the Legacy of Pan: A Conversation with James Andrews

James Andrews’ journey started at a tender age. At just 13, after the loss of his mother, he moved to live with family in Trinidad—a place rich in both history and musical influence. It was during these formative years, in the vibrant setting of Dong Dong Polis, that his life took an unexpected turn. A Monday marked by historical anniversaries, such as the discovery of Trinidad and notable events like VCH Day, set the stage for a fateful encounter. Gathering with a group of young talents in a band called “Funland,” James’ natural ability shone through as he confidently played the piano even at his young age.

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A person wearing a black shirt and cap plays a Panworld steel pan drum in a garden surrounded by greenery and outdoor furniture.

Preserving a Pan Legacy: Inside James Andrews’ Journey & the Rise of Pan World

James Andrews’ story is one of resilience, passion, and legacy in the world of pan music. At the heart of Pan World—an innovative website dedicated to embracing Mr. Andrews’ impact on the pan industry—you’ll find a unique blend of history, performance, and cultural preservation. In this blog post, we explore his inspiring journey, share insights into his tuning and arranging techniques, and highlight how his new online presence is set to unite pan enthusiasts worldwide.

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Shop Authentic Trinidad Steel Pan Drums For Sale

PanWorld.ca is your go-to source for authentic Trinidad steel pan drums, handcrafted and tuned by James Andrews, a master steelpan craftsman with deep roots in Trinidad & Tobago. Their collection covers the full range of steelpan instruments, from the high-pitched tenor pan to the foundational bass pan, each designed for specific musical roles in an ensemble. Beyond sales, PanWorld.ca offers expert tuning, custom arrangements, and professional performances, preserving the true Caribbean sound and culture worldwide. Ideal for musicians and enthusiasts looking for genuine, carefully crafted steel pans and expert service.

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Celebrating the Legacy of Pan: A Conversation with James Andrews

James Andrews’ journey started at a tender age. At just 13, after the loss of his mother, he moved to live with family in Trinidad—a place rich in both history and musical influence. It was during these formative years, in the vibrant setting of Dong Dong Polis, that his life took an unexpected turn. A Monday marked by historical anniversaries, such as the discovery of Trinidad and notable events like VCH Day, set the stage for a fateful encounter. Gathering with a group of young talents in a band called “Funland,” James’ natural ability shone through as he confidently played the piano even at his young age.

Read More
A person wearing a black shirt and cap plays a Panworld steel pan drum in a garden surrounded by greenery and outdoor furniture.

Preserving a Pan Legacy: Inside James Andrews’ Journey & the Rise of Pan World

James Andrews’ story is one of resilience, passion, and legacy in the world of pan music. At the heart of Pan World—an innovative website dedicated to embracing Mr. Andrews’ impact on the pan industry—you’ll find a unique blend of history, performance, and cultural preservation. In this blog post, we explore his inspiring journey, share insights into his tuning and arranging techniques, and highlight how his new online presence is set to unite pan enthusiasts worldwide.

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Shop Authentic Trinidad Steel Pan Drums For Sale

PanWorld.ca is your go-to source for authentic Trinidad steel pan drums, handcrafted and tuned by James Andrews, a master steelpan craftsman with deep roots in Trinidad & Tobago. Their collection covers the full range of steelpan instruments, from the high-pitched tenor pan to the foundational bass pan, each designed for specific musical roles in an ensemble. Beyond sales, PanWorld.ca offers expert tuning, custom arrangements, and professional performances, preserving the true Caribbean sound and culture worldwide. Ideal for musicians and enthusiasts looking for genuine, carefully crafted steel pans and expert service.

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