Without naming names of bands or leaders or places I would like to tell some stories to exemplify why you…
Leeds ArtForms city-wide youth steelband, the Leeds Silver Steel Sparrows, is eighteen years old. The Sparrows hatched out in in…
On October 6 2017 Leeds lost another pan pioneer, StClair Morris, who was not just a player and band leader,…
Bandleader Victoria Jaquiss was an English teacher at Foxwood School in 1981 when headteacher Bob Spooner bought a set of…
Besides this blog there is also Letter to Carriacou: Victoria Jaquiss which is VJ’s personal account blow by blow of…