Panwaves Steel Band

Cambridge, ON

$400 - $1600

Travels up to 200 miles

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Calypso Music

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Wild World

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Overview

With great weather around the corner why not add a tropical flavor to your next event. The Panwaves Steel Band has been entertaining since 1989. The band can preform as a duo, trio or even a soloist. Music ranges from Calypso, Reggae, Latin, Motown and Top 40 Hits. Imagine having your guest enjoy the sounds of the islands at your next special event or patio night.

We can also provide Speakers, Lights, Wireless Microphones and DJ service. You can find videos on YouTube by searching Panwaves Steel Band.


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Booking information

Price range: $400 - $1600

Languages: English

Gig length: 60 - 120 minutes

Unions: Other

What to expect

The band is available with 1 to 3 steel drum players. A soloist will preform with 1 steel drum and a back track. 2 to 3 players will preform with a back track or with a drummer/percussionist. We always bring a few extra instruments like shakers and maracas in case your guest want to join in. We also provide a limbo stick for getting guest involved.

About

The band can be seen around the K-W Region in Santa Clause Parades and the Cambridge Canada Day Parade. Panwaves have also participated in the Scotia Bank Caribana Parades and Panorama/Pan Alive Competitions in Toronto from 1996 to 2002. The band has received many best band awards and in 2002 band leader Clyde Dookie received the Bernice Adams Award for music.

Additional booking notes

We can provide speakers/microphone and lighting equipment at your request.

Team

Eric Dookie Band Leader
Kenrick Dookie Arranger
Erica Dookie Musician
Derick Dookie Musician
Clyde Dookie Percussion

Set list

Canadian National Anthem
Soca Lambada
Yellow Bird
Lady in Red
No Woman No Cry
My Heart Will Go On
Matilda
Jamacian Farewell
Everything I Do (I do it for you)
Wild World
I Want You Back
Can't Take My Eye's Off Of You
Hot, Hot, Hot
Calypso Music
One Love
Waiting In Vein
Dynamite
High Mas
I'm A Trini
Falling In Love
Iron Man
Living On A Prayer
Beat It
Pan In A Minor

More songs available

Influences and inspiration

Panwaves Steel Band have been influenced by many people. Musical arrangements have been composed for the band by some of Canada's best including Mark Mosca, Ned Stephens and our instruments are tuned by Roland Harrigan of Panyard Inc. One of the highlights of the bands history was opening the 1996 Caribana Parade with the National Anthem in the former Exhibition Stadium.

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