Reading All Steel Percussion Orchestra films a live performance of popular calypsos for Reading Virtual Carnival’s live stream on Monday 31 May 2021.
Reading Caribbean Cultural Group (RCCG), the organising body for Reading Carnival, teamed up with local online radio station RG2 Radio to bring a digital version of the popular local carnival to an international online audience.
Watch the video of RASPO performing four songs; Pan in A Minor by calypso king Lord Kitchener; Pump Me Up by Edwin Yearwood; Quando Quando Quando by Tony Renis; and Hot Hot Hot by Arrow.
Filmed at South Street Arts Centre in Reading the players featured are Aisha, Anisha, Aynsley, Jamah, Lea, Mary, Nathifa, Paul, Rosie, and Tim.
