Akua Leith has a dream. The young pannist has a vision to capitalise on Trinidad and Tobago’s national instrument, steelpan, in a way that can take beyond the country’s borders and make it as ubiquitous as the piano – the world’s most popular musical instrument. So, in 2018 he started to plan. “I wanted […]
Monthly Archives: March 2021
There is sometimes a disconnect between business and culture—both often running parallel to each other. But Musical Instruments of Trinidad & Tobago (MITTCO) is hoping to marry them both by capitalising on the country’s national instrument, the pan, to create a successful ecosystem.