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Calypso Bands Chicago, IL

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35 Calypso Bands serving Chicago, IL

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Callaloo

4.95 (39)
67 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Steel Drum Player / Calypso Band
  • $175 and up

Tee G. said “Very professional steel drum Callaloo. /JOE played music to make dance,calypso, just a class act. ”

Jolly Mon

4.92 (10)
22 Verified bookings

  • Kenosha, WI
  • Steel Drum Player / Calypso Band
  • 50 miles from Chicago
  • $350 and up

Andrea F. said “Bill just performed this past Friday for our beach side wedding (ceremony and cocktail hour) and the music was wonderful! I had even requested a song for our ceremony that he had never done before and... ”

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Quick facts for Calypso Bands in Chicago, IL

173 quotes sent

In the past year, Calypso Bands have sent 173 quotes to event planners.

280th most popular

Calypso Bands rank #280 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

4.9 out of 5 stars

There are 158 Calypso Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars.

3.4 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 3.4 days (on average) to hire a Calypso Band.

Illinois ranks #9

Illinois is the 9th most popular state for Calypso Bands requests in the United States.

About booking Calypso Bands in Chicago, IL

Calypso music brings the vibrant rhythms of the Caribbean straight to your celebration. With roots in Trinidad and Tobago, this energetic genre features infectious beats, witty lyrics, and signature instruments like steel drums and congas. Perfect for beach parties, summer weddings, tropical-themed events, and cultural festivals, a calypso band will instantly transport your guests to island time.

The average price for booking a calypso band in Chicago, IL can vary depending on travel requirements, the number of musicians, the length of the performance, and any special requests you may have. Be sure to share the full scope of your event when reaching out so you can receive an accurate and customized quote.

When searching for Chicago calypso bands, check out their GigSalad profiles to learn more about their sound and performance style. Watch performance videos, listen to audio samples, and look at photos to find the right fit for your event. Be sure to check out reviews as well, to get a better understanding of what it will be like to work with the group.

Once you find a calypso band you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book live music. You can message the musicians directly, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad event is covered by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and enjoy the island vibes!

Calypso Bands serving the Chicago, IL area

These Calypso Bands serve the wider Chicago and Cook county area and travel to Lincoln Park, Cicero, Irving Park, Oak Park, Berwyn, Stickney, Forest Park, Forest View, Elmwood Park, North Riverside, River Forest, Lincolnwood, Riverside, Amf Ohare, Lyons, Hines, Maywood, Harwood Heights, River Grove, Summit, Summit Argo, Burbank, Hometown, Evergreen Park, Broadview, Norridge, Melrose Park, Evanston, Brookfield, and Skokie.