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LOCATION:
New York,
New York
TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 3000 miles from New York, NY.
SURROUNDING AREA:
Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Long Island City, Union City, Weehawken, Flushing, North Bergen, West New York, Bayonne, Kearny, Secaucus, Staten Island, Cliffside Park, Fairview, Jamaica, Bronx, Edgewater, Harrison, Newark, North Arlington, Ridgefield, Fort Lee, Little Ferry, Lyndhurst, Moonachie, Palisades Park, Ridgewood, Belleville, Carlstadt.
PRIMARY CATEGORY:
Steel Drum Band
ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES:
Live Band, Percussion Ensemble, Steel Drum
GENRE:
Calypso, Caribbean, Dance, Hawaiian, Latin, Merengue, Reggae, Salsa, World Music
AVAILABLE FOR:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Banquets, Bar Mitzvahs, Bat Mitzvahs, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Children's Birthday Parties, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Cruise Ships, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fraternity Functions, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, Jingles, Movie Soundtracks, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Showers, Ski Lodges, Sorority Function, Studio Session, Temples, TV Soundtracks, Weddings
PERFORMING SINCE:
1990
PAY RANGE:
$450-$3000 per event
INFLUENCES:
Caribbean steel orchestras,
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DESCRIPTION:
Tropical Beat Steel Band is one of the nation's top authentic steel drum bands, with members who have toured internationally with acts such as Santana and the Esso Steel Band from Trinidad. While we are new to Gigmasters, we have performed for hundreds of backyard parties, weddings, festivals and corporate events. We are, perhaps, the most frequently booked steel band in the area and feature outstanding steel pan (steel drum) instrumentalists playing calypso, soca and reggae in solo, duo and full band settings. Our full band consists of steel drum players with rhythm section and your choice of Jamaican Reggae singer, Caribbean dancers and professional limbo dancer for an exciting and unbeatable live show. Please complete the instant contact form below, then visit our website for audio, video clips and testimonials or call our toll-free number anytime for additional information. From weddings, beach parties, luaus, and backyard barbeques to concerts and more, the Tropical Beat Steel Band will work with you to make your next event a time to remember.
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GROUP MEMBERS:
John Hilton - Steel Drum -lead tenor
John Joseph - Steel Drum -double second
Monica Moore - Steel Drum -triple cello
Mike DeMarco - Drum set, steel drum
Aston Ellis - Bass, vocals, steel drum
Hal Miller - Congas, percussion
SONG LIST:
Shake Sonora - Lord Flea
Yellow Bird - Brothers Four
Jamaica Farewell - Trinidad Steel Band
Marianne - Brothers Four
Lively Up Yourself - Bob Marley
Hot Hot Hot - Arrow
Banana Boat Song - Harry Belafonte
I Shot the Sheriff - Bob Marley
Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker
Stir it Up - Bob Marley
Sugar Bum Bum - Lord Kitchener
St. Thomas - Sonny Rollins
La Bamba - Ritchie Valens
Samba de Orfeo - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Tropical Montuno - J Hilton
Island Merengue - J Hilton
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Bambalaya - The Bayou Boys
Spain - Chick Corea
Summertime - George and Ira Gershwin, Dorothy and Dubose Heyward
Caribbean Salsa - J Hilton
Na Leavin' - Denise Plummer
Soca Salsa - Joe Sobers
Paradise Garden - Robert Greenidge
Black Man - Black Stalin
Water Come O' Me Eye - Jamaican Traditional
Caravan - Duke Ellington
Manha de Carnival - Luiz Bonfa
Conga Line Dance - J Hilton
Shakin' It - Shandileer
Bridal Chorus - Lohengrin
Canon in D - Pachelbel
One Love - Bob Marley
Three Little Birds - Bob Marley
Cecilia - Simon and Garfunkel
Brazil - Michael Kamen
Hawaiian Wedding Song - Charles King
Instant Contact Form
To contact 'Tropical Beat Steel Band', please fill out the form below and click the "Continue" button. This entertainer pays the Gigmasters 5% booking fee on behalf of all clients. If you're a first-time user, please click here to see why you'll enjoy the convenience and peace of mind that the Gigmasters secured booking system provides.
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CLIENT FEEDBACK:
fantastic! from the moment we started talking (about 7 months before the wedding) to the wedding day, they were professional and accommodating. On the wedding day they were superb, everything we wanted. thanks!!!!!
--Danielle M.
Bristol, CT
6/16/2007
We had hired them for our engagment party. they were great they were there set up by the time i arrived there and the stayed till the end. I would recommend them to anyone. A couple of people at the party were inquiring about them for their parties. I would like to thank them very much for making our day special.
--Kim L.
Oakdale, NY
6/10/2007
Click here for more client feedback
UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
Saturday, July 19, 2008
4:00PM - Wedding
Farmington, CT
Wednesday, August 06, 2008
12:00PM - Cb Richard Ellis
East Brunswick, NJ
Saturday, August 16, 2008
5:00PM - Berkshire Hills Country Club
Pittsfield, MA
Friday, September 05, 2008
6:00PM - Basking Ridge Country Club
Basking Ridge, NJ
Friday, September 12, 2008
6:30PM - Wianno Yacht Club
Cape Cod, MA
PAST APPEARANCES:
Saturday, September 01, 2007
1:30PM - Cosimo's Restaurant Rt. 211 Middletown, Ny
Middletown, NY
Saturday, June 16, 2007
5:30PM - Chippanee Golf Club
Bristol, CT
Client Feedback
Sunday, June 10, 2007
12:00PM - Engagement Party
Oakdale, NY
Client Feedback
Monday, June 04, 2007
7:00PM - Solo Bellas
Jackson, NJ
Saturday, June 02, 2007
5:00PM - The Snapper Inn
Oakdale, NY
Friday, May 04, 2007
7:30PM - Peddie School
Hightstown, NJ
Sunday, April 29, 2007
2:00PM - 1350 - 73rd Street
Brooklyn, NY
Friday, April 27, 2007
6:30PM - Hunt
Huntington, NY
Saturday, April 14, 2007
7:00PM - My Home
Roslyn Heights, NY
Friday, April 13, 2007
10:00AM - Frank Chiera
Wethersfield, CT
Friday, April 13, 2007
4:00PM - Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
Click here for more past appearances
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Please note, in addition to New York, Tropical Beat Steel Band also serves the surrounding towns of Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Long Island City, Union City, Weehawken, Flushing, North Bergen, West New York, Bayonne, Kearny, Secaucus, Staten Island, Cliffside Park, Fairview, Jamaica, Bronx, Edgewater, Harrison, Newark, North Arlington, Ridgefield, Fort Lee, Little Ferry, Lyndhurst, Moonachie, Palisades Park, Ridgewood, Belleville, Carlstadt and many other locations in and around the New York area.
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