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VIDE presents: ‘Steel Pan Legacy: From Tradition to the Stage’

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE), through its Artist in Residence Program, proudly presents “Steel Pan Legacy: From Tradition to the Stage,” an enriching evening that celebrates the art, history, and versatility of the steel pan.

This cultural experience is free to the public and will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 6:00 PM at 81C in downtown Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.

The event will feature a lecture and live performances showcasing the depth and brilliance of steel pan music. Acclaimed musicians Victor Provost and Dr. Anthony Hailey will lead the evening with presentations and performances on the steel pan. Following the lecture, steel pan ensembles from Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School, Charlotte Amalie High School, and Ivanna Eudora Kean High School will perform in a free outdoor community concert.

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The evening promises to be a vibrant showcase of culture, youth talent, and musical excellence as part of VIDE’s ongoing mission to foster arts education and community engagement. This event is made possible through the support of the St. John School of the Arts, United Jazz Foundation, Virgin Islands Lottery, and the Virgin Islands Department of Education.

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