Brent Holder is one of the world's no.1 soloists, arrangers, tutors and composers of the Steelpan. He works with numerous schools and steelbands in the UK and Trinidad & Tobago, as well as heading steelband and registered charity CSI.

“Brent has the rare talent of being able to couple an instrumental expertise with excellent communication skills, making it easy for the young people to grasp the potentially difficult techniques.” — Wendy Brown, Strand Leader, Learning and Participation Department, the Sage Gateshead.