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Ellie Mannette brings his first steel drum to Austin. In clinics with the students, Ellie discusses technique and explains the development of the modern steel drum and how it shaped the music and culture of Trinidad and Tobago, as well as his own life.
Ellie's "from the heart" talk with the students encourages them to be creative and dream, and stay focused on their goals and work hard to attain them. More about Ellie's life and journey to bring pan to the world here