Pano Rama Competition Returns to St Kitts and Nevis
St Kitts and Nevis will host the much-anticipated Pano Rama Competition on Wednesday, 27 December 2023, beginning at 8:00 pm at Warner Park Cricket Stadium. This year’s event marks the first federal credit union Panorama Competition and will be hosted by Unoma Allen.
About the Host
Unoma Allen is an entrepreneur known for bringing flavour and energy to the community through her venture, Soup Café by Unoma Allen. Her vibrant personality and local influence make her a fitting host for this musical celebration.
Performers and Entertainment
The evening will showcase electrifying performances from several popular artists and entertainers. Guests can look forward to appearances by:
- DJ EK The Real Right
- SKELEC Power Soca Monarch King – Ras Kelly
- Dejour
- Chubby & Dutty of the Kollision Band
Admission Prices
- Adults: EC $40.00
- Children under 12: EC $30.00
Steel Bands Performing
Seven steel bands will take the stage throughout the competition. Each group will deliver its own style and sound, adding to the excitement of the night. Performing bands include:
- EBJ Harmonics
- Young Vibrations Steel Orchestra
- Poinciana Rhythmz Steel Orchestra
- Qualie Rhythms Steel Orchestra
- Sugar City Steel Orchestra
- Nevis Community Development Steel Orchestra
- Gifted Youths Steel Orchestra
Music Selections for the Event
The steel bands will perform an exciting lineup of well-known regional hits. Songs scheduled for the event include:
- Long Live Soca by Voice (Trinidad and Tobago)
- Liamuiga by Mick Stokes (St Kitts and Nevis)
- Like a Boss by Machel Montano (Trinidad and Tobago)
- I Command You by Burning Flames (Antigua and Barbuda)
- Cheers to Life by Voice (Trinidad and Tobago)
- Iron Man by Lord Kitchener (Trinidad and Tobago)
- Lorraine by Explainer (Trinidad and Tobago)
Sugar Mas 52 Celebrations
The Pano Rama Competition is part of the wider Sugar Mas 52 festivities. The nation of St Kitts and Nevis is preparing for a vibrant end-of-year celebration featuring numerous cultural events.
Upcoming Events
- Miss St Kitts and Nevis Queen Pageant – Thursday, 28 December at 8:00 pm
- Senior Calypso Monarch – Friday, 29 December at 8:00 pm
- Junior Carnival 52 – Sunday, 31 December at 1:00 pm
Sugar Mas 52 began on 15 December 2023 and will continue through 2 January 2024. The National Junior Carnival Parade will take place on 30 December from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, and the Grand Carnival Parade will be held on 1 January 2024 from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm.