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Inside Out Steelband proudly presents the 21st Annual Inside Out Steelband Festival! This year we are featuring internationally known guest artists Kendall Williams (steel pan) and Gerion Williams (drum set), performing alongside the combined steel bands of James Bowie High School and McCallum High School. The bands will be performing a diverse and energetic mix of Claypso, Soca, Brazilian, Pop, and Panorama style steel band music.
One show only!
Composer and arranger Kendall Williams was born around the Trinidadian culture and adopted the country’s national instrument, the steel pan. He served as musical director and arranger for Crossfire Steel Orchestra (NY), and has also served as arranger for CASYM Steel Orchestra (NY), Brooklyn Steel Orchestra (NY), and Skiffle Steel Orchestra (Trinidad). Kendall received his BA in Music from Florida Memorial University, Masters of Music Degree in Music Theory & Composition at NYU Steinhardt, and is currently a PhD student in musical composition at Princeton University.
Trinidad based drum set artist Gerion Williams is considered one of the top drummers for steel band and soca music on the scene. He has performed and toured with many well-known artists and bands, including Bunji Garlin, Shurwayne Winchester, Maxi Priest, Asylum Vikings, Alternative Quartet, Invaders Steel Orchestra, and Pan Elders Steel Orchestra. Gerion also presents the annual Drummerville Rhythm Festival in Trinidad, which features local and international drummers and other musicians.
