Event Types
Entertainment for all occasions
Steel Band (Tropical Bay)
Experience the enchanting rhythms of the Caribbean with the Tropical Bay Steel Band, a captivating ensemble hailing from the vibrant shores of Trinidad and Tobago. Featuring a rich array of steel drums, from melodious lead pans and harmonising mid-size pans to deep, resonant bass pans crafted from 55-gallon drums, this band delivers a truly immersive musical experience.
Perfect for adding tropical flair to private functions, corporate events, weddings, and special celebrations, the Tropical Bay Steel Band creates a lively and engaging atmosphere that ensures your guests enjoy every moment.
Why Choose Tropical Bay Steel Band?
Their diverse repertoire spans energetic Calypso and Soca beats, smooth Reggae rhythms, festive Bollywood and Jazz tunes, and even traditional Christmas carols. This wide musical range guarantees an authentic Caribbean vibe that can be tailored to suit any occasion.
The band’s flexibility allows for performances from solo acts to full ensembles, customised to your event’s specific needs.
Event Services Include
- Workshops: Perfect for educational settings, these workshops introduce participants to the steel pan, the last instrument invented in the 20th century. Attendees learn to play various steel percussion instruments, making music fun and accessible for all ages.
- Weddings: Add a unique Caribbean touch to your special day. The band can perform throughout your wedding, from leading the aisle procession to energising the reception. Song requests are welcome to personalise your experience.
- Corporate Events: Set the ideal tone with subtle background music or dynamic featured performances. Their professional presence and vibrant sound will impress colleagues and clients alike.
- Private Functions: Versatile and spirited, the band suits birthdays, fundraisers, sporting events, and more. Whether you want ambient music during meals or a full performance, they adapt to enhance your event.
Invite the joy and rhythm of the Caribbean to your next event with Tropical Bay Steel Band and let their music transport you and your guests to a tropical paradise.
Performance Options
- Acoustic Soloist (60 minutes)
- Soloist with Backing Tracks (90 minutes)
- Acoustic Duo (90 minutes)
- Acoustic Trio (2 hours)
- Trio including PA and Vocals (2 hours)
- Acoustic Quartet (2 hours)
- Quartet including PA and Vocals (2 hours)
- Acoustic 5 Piece (2 hours)
- 5 Piece including PA and Vocals (2 hours)
- Acoustic 6 Piece (2 hours)
- 6 Piece including PA and Vocals (2 hours)
Bring authentic Caribbean sounds and an unforgettable atmosphere to your next event.
Repertoire (Sample of what can be played)
Popular Songs
Copacabana
Fever (You Give Me)
Bad/Smooth Criminal/Billie Jean
Fly Me To The Moon
Dancing Queen
Something Stupid
Dream a Little Dream of Me
Moondance
Play That Funky Music (white boy)
In The Mood
Rock Around The Clock
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
Hey Big Spender
Traditional Songs
Yellow Bird
Island in the Sun
Caribbean Farewell
Cuando Cuando
Brasil
La Cucaracha
Rum and Coca Cola
Si Si
Steel Band Paradise
Sugar Bum
Rivers of Babylon
Other Recognisable Melodies
When the Saints
Brown Girl in the Ring
Never on a Sunday
Soul Limbo (The Cricket Song)
Christmas Repertoire
Santa Baby
Jingle Bell Rock
Ding Dong Merrily on High
Winter Wonderland
Let it Snow
Jingle Bells
Twelve Days of Christmas
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer
White Christmas
Calypso Carol
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
View all of our reviews here.
The Roaming Rhythms, Sea Breeze Steel Band, Colourwave Stilt Walkers
Hi Leslie,
Thanks so much for organising all the acts.
Firstly, you as a company did an amazing job at organising everything and appreciate you being so communicative and supportive with this booking.
Secondly, all the acts were great and have rated them as so below. Everyone was really personable and wanted to make our event as much of a success as we did which was amazing.
Steel Drummers – 5
Colourwave Stilt Walkers – 5
Roaming Rhythms - 5
DC Advisory
Fun Food, Abba Tribute Band, Caricaturist
I recently hired Chosen Events Entertainment to help bring some fun and flair to our drinks reception, and they absolutely delivered. From start to finish, their service was seamless, professional, and refreshingly creative. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Chosen Events Entertainment and will definitely be using them again for future events.
Informa Connect Limited
Football Freestyler
I’d like to thank yourself for the support and the performers for creating a memorable experience in terminals, they were received really well by our passengers!
Thank you once again!
Heathrow Airport Limited
Line Dancers (Supreme)
It was the first time that the Club has used a similar service and the dancers were excellent and also able to flex their approach to meet our needs (as the stage space was limited and headset mics in short supply). We captured some fantastic photos that show just how much our employees enjoyed the event and all the dancers were friendly and helpful. It helped us to get into the party spirit and also set the Western theme/tone really well
Newcastle United Football Club
Badge Caricaturist
They were amazing and the crew had a fantastic time! Please thank them again for me!
WTTV Productions Ltd
Mirror Dancers
Your Mirror Dancers were Excellent, so very charming and accommodating and I wouldn’t hesitate to book them again especially if they were the very same two, they are a credit to you and your company.
Milsom Hotels & Restaurants
Mind Reading Show
Mark was great! He was extremely professional and truly entertained all of our guests. Would definitely recommend him for similar award evening events such as ours.
Also I wanted to thank you Leslie for answering my many queries, providing us with lots of options, and ultimately helping us book Mark.
Carlisle Support Services
Roaming Bubble Performers
Firstly, just wanted to say a massive thanks to you and your fabulous artists for all the help last season, all events were incredibly well received by the fans (as always!).
West Ham United Football Club
Silhouette Artist
Magicians, Caricaturist and Silhouette performers were great! Definitely 5*!
Thank you very much Leslie.
Rabobank International Bank
Football Simulator
The event was a huge success and we have had some great feedback. It was certainly one of the most popular areas of the night!
Chelsea Football Club