Ian Dobson | Steel Drummer in WA!! Steel Drummer from Seattle, WA
Will travel up to 500 miles
- Avg 5.0 | 24 Reviews
- 39 Verified Bookings
- Member Since 2006
- 4 Awards & Badges
- Virtual Services Offered
- Accepts Online Payment
- Starting at $200 per event
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?????? ???????????? ????????: ?????????? ????????, ???????????????? & ?????????? ?????????? ?????????????????????????? Bring the tropics to your next event with Ian Dobson, a professional musician and entertainer with over 30 years of experience! A graduate of Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Ian delivers vibrant steel drum music and an exciting one-man-band experience perfect for luaus, tiki parties, beach weddings, corporate events, summer celebrations, festivals, birthdays, and private parties throughout the Pacific Northwest. Ian's versatile repertoire goes far beyond traditional Caribbean music, featuring calypso, reggae, salsa, Latin rhythms, jazz, rock, pop, and familiar favorites from around the world, with lyrics in English, Spanish, and even Portuguese! His engaging performances appeal to guests of all ages and backgrounds, creating a lively, welcoming atmosphere for any occasion. More than just music, Ian offers an interactive entertainment experience! Upon request, guests can join in sing-alongs, learn fun dance steps, and participate in hands-on percussion activities. Whether you're planning an intimate backyard gathering, a retirement community celebration, a school program, or a large corporate party, Ian tailors his performance to your event's unique style and energy. With professional sound equipment available for events of all sizes, Ian makes booking live entertainment easy and stress-free. Looking for a bigger sound? His solo performance can also expand into a duo, a trio, or a dynamic ensemble of seven or more musicians. Make your event unforgettable with Ian Dobson Solo: the perfect blend of steel drum music, tropical vibes, world music, and interactive fun! Keep dancin'!
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Review by Carrie A.
Corporate Function•Reviewed on August 8, 2019•From Mercer Island, WA
Review by Lori C.
Graduation Party•Reviewed on June 14, 2009•From Bellingham, WA
Review by Mary M.
Club Event•Reviewed on August 14, 2012•From Gig Harbor, WA
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- Margaritaville | Jimmy Buffett
- Day-O | Harry Belafonte
- Ran Kan Kan | Tito Puente
- Don't Worry Be Happy | Bobby McFerrin
- Son de la Loma
- Black Magic Woman | Santana
- Guantanamera
- No Woman No Cry | Bob Marley
- Girl from Ipanema | Antonio Carlos Jobim
- One Note Samba | Antonio Carlos Jobim
- Wave | Antonio Carlos Jobim
- Brazil
- Jamaica Farewell | Harry Belafonte
- Mambo #5
- Don’t Know Why | Nora Jones
- Jump in the Line | Harry Belafonte
- On Broadway
- St. Thomas | Sonny Rollins
- Super Mario Brothers
- Rivers of Babylon
- Sunset | Len (Boogsie) Sharpe
- Oye Como Va | Tito Puente
- Merengue
- Spirits in the Material World | Sting
- Red Red Wine | Niel Diamond
- Smooth | Santana
- Englishman in New York | Sting
- Pachelbel’s Cannon | Pachelbel
- Samba Pa Ti | Santana
- Giant Steps
- A Pirate Looks at Forty | Jimy Buffett
- Johny Q
- Night in Tunisia | Dizzy Gillespie
- Breezin' | George Benson
- La Bamba | Traditional
- Many Many More!!!
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