Caribbean Consort is an Indianapolis based band led by steel drummer, Dr. Jimmy Finnie. The band performs in configurations ranging from 2 to 8 performers (including a vocalist). It primarily performs music from the calypso and soca traditions of Trinidad, but also explores other styles including reggae, bossa nova, samba, and Caribbean inspired American popular music.
Professor of Percussion, Indiana State University; Band Leader, Caribbean Consort Steel Band