The Island Boys Steel Band
The Island Boys have been warming up events with their tropical tunes for the last 30 years! Playing a mixture of infectious island melodies, well known pop songs and even Christmas carols - all with a Caribbean twist!
Price from £851 + travel
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Set List / Repertoire
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
Full Biography
Highlights
Professional steel band with over 30 years of experience!
Versatile repertoire featuring popular hits, traditional Caribbean tunes, and more!
Impressive client list including Nokia, Cadbury, and Sky TV!
About The Island Boys
Specialists in weddings, formal functions, and Caribbean-themed events, The Island Boys Steel Band have been spreading tropical vibes for over three decades. Their infectious island melodies, reimagined pop songs, and even Caribbean-style Christmas carols have made them one of the most sought-after steel bands in the industry.
With performances spanning 12 different countries, they’ve entertained corporate giants such as Nokia, Cadbury, and Sky TV. Whether you’re looking for laid-back beachside rhythms or lively sing-alongs, they’ll bring the sunshine to your event.
For an extra special touch, The Island Boys are happy to learn a song of your choice—just ask! And if you're feeling adventurous, they might even let you have a go at the steel drums!
Please note: The Island Boys Steel Band consists of a rotating lineup of nine equally talented musicians to ensure the highest standard of performance at every event.
Lineup
Default lineup: 3 members
Trio: Either 3 x Steel Drums or 2 x Steel Drums and 1 x Conga Drum.
* Smaller and larger line ups available (please see booking options).
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Price from £851 + travel from Greater Manchester
Based on 3 members performing 2 x 60 Minute Sets
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Amy C booked The Island Boys Steel Band for their Wedding in East Yorkshire
“We booked the island boys steel band for our wedding and they created an awesome atmosphere at our drinks reception as well as our wedding breakfast. They let me and my husband also play on them as well as our guests. Teaching me hot hot hot. Would totally recommend them to anyone wanting something a bit different at there wedding. They were fabulous!”
Fantastic & exactly what I was looking for
Hannah T booked The Island Boys Steel Band for their Wedding in Derbyshire
“They was fantastic! Kicked of the reception and brought the sunshine with them! Everyone loved it! Would deffo recommend - great communication on lead up to our wedding day! Only wished I’d booked for longer!”
The Island Boys were absolutely brilliant!
James booked The Island Boys Steel Band for their Wedding in Lancashire
“Francis and the guys were amazing - really kicked off the wedding off with a bang and set the scene for the rest of the day - so many compliments from our guests. They were easy to deal with and flexible when arriving at the venue and working where best to set up for the ceremony and drinks reception. If we could give more than 5 stars we would : )”
The Island Boys were absolutely brilliant!
James booked The Island Boys Steel Band for their Wedding in Lancashire
“Francis and the guys were amazing - really kicked off the wedding off with a bang and set the scene for the rest of the day - so many compliments from our guests. They were easy to deal with and flexible when arriving at the venue and working where best to set up for the ceremony and drinks reception. If we could give more than 5 stars we would : )”
Brilliant friendly steel band.
Linda M booked The Island Boys Steel Band for their event in Greater Manchester
“Island Boys Steel band were booked for a Golden Wedding party and we were lucky enough to have a sunny day. They made all the difference to the occasion, providing excellent music to dance, chat and drink to. The guys were really friendly and everyone enjoyed their performance. I would have no hesitation in recommending them.”
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