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Pan Jumbies

Pan Jumbies Is One Of North America's Finest Steel Pan Ensembles!

Featuring a combination of Calypso vocals, authentic Trinidad steel-band style, combined with jazz and contemporary improvisational elements, creating an UNPARALLED MAGIC! Mastering the intricacies of Caribbean music has been the goal of the band since it's inception in 1987.

Don Prorak's 1991 appearance in the Panorama (Trinidad's massive steel band competition; The single most popular event in the Caribbean), launched a new phase in the bands development. The group continues to add more authentic & complex arrangements of this exciting music! Their live performances (and recording projects) feature high energy Soca, Calypso,and Reggae, American pop, Cajun, World Beat & Jazz music. These styles fused with steel pans and a burning rhythm section, create a musical journey worth remembering!

Meet the artists:

  • DON PRORAK - Leader and arranger, Double second pans. Performs regularly with the Denver Centre Theatre And studies with Trinidadian pannists Ray Holman, Cliff Alexis and Harold Headley.
  • WENDY HARSTON - Lead vocalist, double guitar pans. Wendy also appears with Queen City Jazz Band.
  • MIKE NEVIN - Tenor pan, double guitar pans, percussion & vocals.
  • BLAKE EBERHARD - bass & vocals.
  • RICH RYCHEL - Drums.
  • JIM THEOBALD - percussion.

Let Pan Jumbies Bring The Beautiful Sounds Of The Caribbean, To Your Special Event!

Aspen, New York City, Denver, Los Angeles, Chicago, New Orleans, Dallas, Miami,
London, Paris, San Francisco, Houston, Fort Worth, St. Louis, Atlanta, San Diego, Cincinnati, CO, GA, CA, TX, FL




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