New merchandise available! Our new t-shirt celebrating 40 years of the University of Akron Steel Drum Band is now available along with some very cool pendants created by legendary Akron artist, Don Drumm. Check out all of our merch by clicking here.
Celebrate 40 years of the University of Akron Steel Drum Band with our new t-shirt!
Custom designed by local artist, Don Drumm, these pendants commemorate the University of Akron Steel Drum Band’s forty year anniversary. They come in three sizes: small, medium, and large. The small and medium sized have the option of being a necklace pendant or one that can be pinned on. The large pendant can be displayed by a short loop, or makes a great desktop paperweight. Remember, all proceeds support scholarship programs for University of Akron percussion students.
Be like Mia and support the band with our new shirt! Designed by University of Akron art students!
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In 1983, the band’s first milestone was achieved by recording the album “Puttin’ the Shoes On!” In January of 1987, the University of Akron Steel Drum Band became the only ensemble of its kind from the United States to travel to Trinidad and study performance, rehearsal techniques, and style from the masters of the instrument.
We have a new youtube channel! Here we are rehearsing a new tune you may recognize. More to come so subscribe and support the University
New merchandise available! Our new t-shirt celebrating 40 years of the University of Akron Steel Drum Band is now available along with some very cool
Please welcome our newest members! Please welcome Keegan Obernauf, Harley Núñez , and Joshua Sommers to the University of Akron Steel Drum Band! These guys
