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99% of customers would recommend Alive's Steel Bands to their friends.

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It was really a highlight for me

5 stars - Sun Steel Band are Highly Recommended
booked Sun Steel Band for their event

“It really was a highlight for me. Thank you so much!!! Our guests all said how fabulous it was too. Hope to see you again at another party!! Take care Louise”


Spirited Celebration

5 stars - Melodic Island Sounds are Highly Recommended
booked Melodic Island Sounds for their event

“We couldn't have asked for better entertainment for our summer festival. The full steelband orchestra's spirited performance set the stage for a memorable celebration.”


You were absolutely amazing

5 stars - Sun Steel Band are Highly Recommended
booked Sun Steel Band for their event

“It was thoroughly enjoyed. Staff commented that how beautiful it was to have the Steel Pan whilst we ate. You and Junior were absolutely amazing and we look forward to having you both come and play again in the near future. I hope that we weren’t too much of a crazy crowd and that you enjoyed the atmosphere. I would like to thank you both so much. Kind Regards Vanita”


A Real Highlight!

5 stars - Pan Master are Highly Recommended
booked Pan Master for their event

“A big thanks to Mark for performing at our event – he was a real highlight! His professionalism and speedy communication made the booking and organising process very easy. He was flexible and accommodated our requirements and preferences and on the day, the music he provided really created a fun atmosphere and was enjoyed by all.”


Wonderful wedding music!

5 stars - Gary Caribbean Steel Drums are Highly Recommended
booked Gary Caribbean Steel Drums for their Wedding in Surrey

“We hired Gary for our wedding and he played during the ceremony when I was walking down the aisle etc and then for the drinks reception after. He was fantastic!! Perfect music for a sunny outdoor wedding :-)”


Groovy Graduation

5 stars - Melodic Island Sounds are Highly Recommended
booked Melodic Island Sounds for their event

“The steelband's performance at our graduation party was a hit. The music added a groovy and celebratory atmosphere that perfectly matched the joyful occasion.”


Lovely Performance

5 stars - Pan Master are Highly Recommended
booked Pan Master for their event

“I just wanted to thank you for a lovely performance, we all had a great time, and you played some beautiful tunes. I was so pleased you played ‘Girl from Ipanema’ as it brought back memories as the first tune I ever learnt on a steel pan! I am very proud to have marked the 75th Anniversary of the Windrush, and I would very much like for you to play to us again on another occasion.”


You were both extremely professional

5 stars - Sun Steel Band are Highly Recommended
booked Sun Steel Band for their event

“Thank you and Junior so much for adding the wonderful celebration atmosphere to Friday's final leg. All the team commented on how amazing it was to enjoy your music and the sunshine at the end of the long cycle. You were both extremely professional, flexible and added the sparkle to Friday's event. Hopefully I'll get another opportunity to book you both again soon, Kind regards Karen”


Enchanting Evening

5 stars - Melodic Island Sounds are Highly Recommended
booked Melodic Island Sounds for their event

“The duet steelband performance at our garden soiree was enchanting. The music added elegance and charm to the evening and our guests were thoroughly entertained.”


Wedding Reception

5 stars - Mica Steel Pannist are Highly Recommended
booked Mica Steel Pannist for their Wedding in West Sussex

“Mica was amazing -& lovely so talented. The playlist was beautiful. Only managed to get a video & 1 picture. Thank you Mica for making our day special! Xx”

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Behaviour: 5 stars
Communication: 5 stars
Audience engagement: 5 stars
Value for money: 5 stars
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