Bacchanal Steel Band Steel Drum Band from Newport, KY

The Bacchanal Steel Band is the Midwest's premiere Caribbean ensemble, featuring instruments made from 55-gallon oil barrels. Since 1998, Bacchanal has been entertaining and educating with their combination of calypso, soca, reggae, pop, and classical music. Most recently the band opened for the Beach Boys, provided music for JOCKEY at their international convention and entertained guests on the Asuka II cruise ship in the Caribbean. The group performs regularly in schools, libraries, concert halls, and for private functions and is in demand regularly at national corporations such as IKEA and Proctor & Gamble. In 2002, the band released its debut CD, Standard, on the Stork record label, featuring music written for "pan" by the greatest composers of the genre. The Bacchanal Steel Band is available in configurations from a soloist to five-piece group with vocals depending on the sound you are looking for! From a wedding ceremony or cocktail hour to education concert to backyard party, the Bacchanal Steel can provide everything you need to get the party started!