Rooted in tradition yet always evolving, Impulse Steel Orchestra is the newest band to hit the streets and stages of Toronto. Founded by 4 multifaceted artists and supported by a band full of talented musicians, Impulse may be new, but collectively has over 30 years of industry experience. Welcome to the new vibe of steelpan in Toronto - the Pulse of the City.

Visit our About Us page to find out more about Impulse and our vision for the future.

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Elevate any event with the sweet sounds and energetic performance from Impulse Steel Orchestra. With a diverse selection of songs in our repertoire, let us show you the full range of steelpan and the beauty of live instrumentation.

From corporate events, weddings, media & press releases, we can provide the right type of entertainment for any function.

Steelpan Performance

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Workshop / Lesson

Ever wanted to try playing steelpan and enter the world of percussion? Or have you tried and are looking to sharepn up your skills? We got you covered! Offering both workshops and lessons, contact us to see how we can educate you on the art of steelpan. Perfect for all aged 6+.

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Looking to add an interactive component and learn the history of steelpan? Then this service is for you!

A performance alongside a brief history and overview of the steelpan, finished with an interactive portion where a few guests can try their hand at steelpan & other percussion.

Performance + Mini Workshop

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PAST COLLABORATORS

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Logo of Ontario Steelpan Association featuring a black and red circular design, with a stylized steelpan and the CN Tower, and the letters "OSA" in white.

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Logo of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre featuring a green leaf design and blue text.

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Toronto District School Board logo with lowercase multicolored letters and text

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George Brown College logo with blue background and rainbow-colored stripes on the right side.

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Logo of Auburn Black Community with the words 'One Vision, Diverse Voices' in the center.

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Logo for The Good Games, an international festival of video game art, set against a black background with red circular design elements.

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Toronto FC logo with a shield design, featuring a stylized letter T and a red banner with the word Toronto.

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Logo of Toronto Metropolitan University with blue and yellow graphic elements.

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A band that dresses well, plays well 😍. While that may not be true for every band it certainly is the case for ours. Look at this group of superstars all glammed up and ting, weyyyyyyy. 🔥 It’s getting colder outside but you already know we
From the 6 to Guelph we’re bringing all the vibes ‼️. Throwing it back to this past summer when we had the pleasure of performing at @thegood.games for their amazing event! We love sports so bringing some Caribbean essence to this event was
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