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List of steelbands

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Steelbands, originating from Trinidad and Tobago, are groups of musicians who play steelpan instruments including the Tenor, Double Tenor, Double Second, Cello, Guitar, Quadrophonic and Bass together as an orchestral ensemble, often with expansive percussion and rhythm section.

This is a list of notable steelbands organized by country.

The Exodus Steelband from Trinidad and Tobago play at Trafalgar Square in the UK

Trinidad and Tobago

Band Location
Invaders Woodbrook
Silver Stars Woodbrook
Phase II Woodbrook
Starlift Woodbrook Skiffle San Fernando
Fonclare San Fernando
all Stars Port of Spain
Renegades Port of Spain
Sfortzata Curepe
Exodus St Augustine

United Kingdom

Band Location
CSI London
Mangrove London
Ebony London
Metronomes London
Endurance Steel Orchestra London
Nostalgia London
Croydon Steel Orchestra London
Real Steel Plymouth
RASPO Reading
Harlow Steel Band Harlow, Essex