is the New York City area's
authentic Caribbean steel drum band
(718) 856-7010
Steel Drums · Calypso · Reggae · Soca · Pop · Jazz · R&B

Big event or small, every party is a festive and memorable occasion when Jah Pan is there. We're widely acclaimed as the most exciting steel drum band this side of Trinidad - the land of steel drums and calypso music - with fabulous Caribbean musicians and a totally professional approach.

Jah Pan is based in New York City and our steel drum, calypso musicians and reggae singers have performed all over the world, at events ranging from backyard parties to Presidential receptions, on NBC's Today Show,

JahPan on the "Today Show" Click to play video

at the U.S. Tennis Open, on television, in major motion pictures, and at weddings, corporate events, fashion shows, parades, barbeques, luaus and galas.

Come explore who we are and how our lively entertainment adds the right vibes to make your event a success. We have excellent communication skills and are sensitive to what your particular crowd wants, so your event will flow the way you envisioned it from start to finish. That's Jah Pan. Click here to learn about hiring the right steel band.

Booking now for the Holiday Season
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And remember, you're not just booking a steel drum band. If you like, we'll provide entertainment suggestions and coordinate other exciting event services that make JahPan your best resource of all your Caribbean entertainment and party planning. You can add DJs, fire-eaters and limbo dancers, stilt walkers, face and body paint artists, hair braiders, masquerade costumes and authentic West Indian food - any or all of these, and more.

Tying the knot? To make your wedding reception unique and fun, see our weddings section. Brides and grooms will find useful information about booking our steel drum calypso reggae band.

If you want to buy steel drums click on the New York Steel Pan Network. We offer new and used steel drum instruments (players call them "pans") made by the finest Trinidadian craftsmen. With uniquely personalized one-to-one service, we match you with steel pans suited to your musical needs and interests. Immediate delivery in most cases, with worldwide shipping, and lots of free, expert advice for nice people.

Thanks for taking the time to read about our band. We believe that the steel pan is a gift from the heavens - that's why we give thanks every day by calling ourselves Jah Pan.