EVENTS

European Steelband Events

Last update: April 27th, 2008 by Matthias G. Kauer


To list your steelpan event on this page please send details to Rob Booden or Matthias G. Kauer

RockAndSteel Festival '08
May 30th + 31st

Friday May 30th, 2008

CH-8604 Volketswil near Zürich, Switzerland
Venue: Industrial Zone
Door opens at 06:30 p.m.
Admission € 15.00 - 30:00
Steelbands and Rockbands will perform.

Performing Friday May 30th:
ANOTHER PHASE Steelband
MOVE ON Steelband
Cudvain Rockband
Redchicks Rockband
A.F. Rockband

Performing Saturday May 31st:
COCOLOCO Steelband
HOT QUERIDAS Steelband
KOOL KATS Steelband
The Coal Rockband
Backslash Rockband.

For more information please see:
www.rockandsteel.ch

FIRST DUTCH STEELBAND DAY

Friday June 20th, 2008

Amstelveen near Amsterdam, The Netherlands
De Kwakel.
At the moment we have 15 Dutch Steelbands and 1 Belgium Steelband including the Dutch Navy Steelband and the Dutch Police Steelband. We would like to bring all these Steelbands for a day together.

All steelbands can perform and meet each other. There will be workshops and information stands. We still do not know if we will invite foreign steelbands. It depend on the amount of Dutch performers.
But....keep this day free to visit this Dutch Steelband Day.
We love to welcome you in Holland.

Digna van den Broek
Steelbandshop Holland

Phone: 0031-628082934
E-mail: info@steelbandshop.nl

CARIBBEAN SUMMER July 5th + 6th

Saturday July 5th, 2008

Dortmund, Germany
Westfalenpark downtown Dortmund


07:00 p.m.
BÄNG BÄNG Steelpan Orchester(D)
DELAWARE Steelband (USA)
EBONY Steel Orchestra (GB)
Latin Disco Musik until late

CARIBBEAN SUMMER July 5th + 6th

Sunday July 6th, 2008

Dortmund, Germany
Westfalenpark downtown Dortmund
11:00 a.m. - 06:00 p.m

Live acts and several steelbands will perform:
PANGANG local youth steelband
Teacher Steelpan Bigband with over 200 youth players
Maching Band, Dancers & Flagwomen at the parade
Steelpan workshop for children and youth
Rhythm workshops for everybody
Masquerade competition for children
Explaining steelpan manufacturing by E.C.S.

Small and big steelband and music groups from Germany and abroad are welcome to perform on Sunday July 6th on 6 panyards in the Park from 11:00 a.m. until 06:00 p.m., including free food & accomodation for 2 days/nights.

For more details please contact:
Jürgen Lesker
Phone: 0049 231 44 77 11
eMail: kontakt@panworld.de