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SUMMARY:PANorama Caribbean Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:PANorama Caribbean Music Fest\n The PANorama Caribbean Mu
 sic Fest is a musical adventure set to the soothing sounds of steel pa
 n music. The festival’s casual atmosphere appeals to the island comm
 unity and people of all ages who are intrigued by the unique sounds an
 d style of steel drum music! Fusing together the rhythm of steel bands
 , ocean breezes, and great Caribbean food, the breathtaking Virginia B
 each oceanfront becomes an “island paradise” for the weekend.   �
 �  \nCo-produced with the Virginia Arts Festival, the PANorama Caribb
 ean Music Festival at its core is a steel drum band competition featur
 ing over 20 high school, college, and community bands from throughout 
 the United States. Bands attend workshops on Friday at the Virginia Be
 ach Convention Center. These workshops are led by nationally-known ste
 el drum artists and educators.\n\nFriday evening features a concert in
  the 24th Street Park.\n\nOn Saturday bands compete for ratings and th
 e coveted Grand Champion Award. In the evening, steel drum headliners 
 play on the main stage. All performances are free to the public.\nFrid
 ay, May 9\n6:30pm-7:15pm, St. Croix Rising-Stars\n8:00pm-10:00pm, Vict
 or Provost Sextet featuring Bobby Thomas, Jr., Rudy Faulkner, and the 
 Positive Vibes Youth Steel Orchestra\nSaturday, May 10\n10:00am-11:45a
 m, Steel Band PANorama Festival (elementary and middle school bands)\n
 11:50am-5:00pm, Steel Band PANorama Festival (high school, private stu
 dio, and community bands)\n5:30pm-6:15pm, Steel Band PANorama Awards C
 eremony\n6:20pm-7:20pm, Performance TBD\n8:00pm-10:00pm, Victor Provos
 t Sextet featuring Bobby Thomas, Jr., Rudy Faulkner, and the Positive 
 Vibes Youth Steel Orchestra\nThe PANorama Caribbean Music Fest has bee
 n recognized as one of the American Bus Association’s Top 100 Events
 . The festival also holds membership in the Student Youth Tour Associa
 tion (SYTA).  The festival is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\n\
 n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information visit https://vbnightlife.com/ev
 ents/panorama-caribbean-music-festival
DTSTART:20140510T040000Z
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LOCATION:24th STreet Park
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