Happy World Steelpan Day

Rising from the ashes of the “deprived urban tenements” of Port-of-Spain to international recognition. A symbol of the resilience of our people, captivating audiences with its unmatched versatility to deliver melodies from various genres of music.

Invented in the 20th century, the steel pan is the most important acoustic instrument. It is also the national instrument of Trinidad and Tobago.

Happy World Steel Pan Day from the Tobago Library Services!