Description | Price |
Three piece steel band - ideal for wedding, corporate receptions and yacht parties providing a pleasant ambience with two steel pan players and a percussionist. All bands and ensembles are tailor made to suit your event and budget. | £450 (GBP) |
Five piece steel band - ideal for parties for up tempo atmosphere and dancing with four steel pan players and a drum kit drummer. 5, 6 or 7 piece available. All bands and ensembles are tailor made to suit your event and budget. | £750 (GBP) |
Eight piece steel band - a showcase band for larger garden parties, outdoor events and mini carnivals. Made up of six or seven steel pan players with percussion and drum kit. All bands and ensembles are tailor made to suit your event and budget. | £1150 (GBP) |
RASPO is Reading All Steel Percussion Orchestra, an award winning steel band offering Caribbean style entertainment for your event.
The flexible ensemble started as a community project and now our experienced musicians fulfil scores of professional bookings annually for weddings, parties, corporate events and specially themed occasions.
RASPO comes as a three piece, four, five, six or seven piece.
Our specialists will help you tailor make an ideal steel band to suit your event and budget.
Calypso
Tempo & Crawford
Moving to the Left
Feeling Hot – Arrow
Dollar - Colin Lucas
Old Lady – Aldwyn Roberts
Sugar – Aldwyn Roberts
Pan in A Minor – Aldwyn Roberts
Pan on Fire
Jamming Again
St Thomas
Don’t stop the Carnival
Nah Going Home
Calling Meh
TASPO’s Story – Sterling Betancourt
London is the Place for Me / Peanut Vendor
It’s Showtime – Edwin Pouchet
Both Ah Dem – Mighty Sparrow
Contemporary / Pop
Can U Feel It – The Jackson 5
I Can See Clearly – Johnny Nash
Beautiful Girls – Sean Kingston
Everyone falls in Love
Crazy in Love - Beyonce
Missing You / Stand By Me
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
Begging – Frankie Valli
Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder
Use it up wear it out - Odyssey
Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson
Classical
Fur Elise - Beethoven
Sugar Plum Fairy - Tchaikovsky
Carmen Overture / Toreador by Bizet
Carmen Habanera - Bizet
Hungarian Dance - Brahms
Rondo Alla Turca - Mozart
Traditional | Reggae | Gospel | Latin
Monkey Man – Toots & the Maytals
Jamaica Farewell
Sway
Blue Moon
Jamming – Bob Marley
Pump Me Up
Rivers of Babylon
Red Red Wine
Summertime
Masquenada
Quando Quando
Soul Limbo
Brazil
Could you be Loved – Bob Marley
El Cumbanchero
RASPO Steel Band is acoustic and requires no power to perform.
If playing outside we request protection from the elements (rain or sun) eg a gazebo.
BBC Sport
NHS
John Lewis
London Notting Hill Carnival
WOMAD Festival