All Stars wins at Panorama

Panorama champs - Photo courtesy MAX OTTLEY

Neal and Massy Trinidad All Stars retained its title as National Panorama Champions in the Large Conventional Band Category for 2012 at the Queen's Park Savannah, early Sunday morning.

All Stars scored 279 points, beating out 10 other steelbands.

Petrotrin Phase II Pan Groove was second with 274 points; PCS Nitrogen Silver Stars placed with 271.

In the Medium Band Category, Katzenjammers retained its crown with 288 points.

The Tobago band's nearest rival was NLCB Buccooneers, also out of Tobago, which scored 284 points. Courts Sound Specialists of Laventille rounded off the top three with 279 points.

Large Band Category:

• Neal and Massy Trinidad All Stars -279 points
• Petrotrin Phase II Pan Groove -274
• PCS Nitrogen Silver Stars -271

Medium Band Category:

• Katzenjammers -288 points
• NLCB Buccooneers -284
• Courts Sound Specialists of Laventille -279