Welcome

Cardinal Calypso is Stanford University's steelpan ensemble. Founded in 2005, it may be seen anywhere around the greater Stanford campus, causing wanton happiness and general excitement.

On this website, you can find more information about the history, members and repertoire of the group; the instruments we play and the culture they embody; or booking us for an event. You can also investigate recordings and photos of the group.

Booking

Cardinal Calypso will bring an exciting Caribbean mood to your event. Our arrangements cover both traditional calypso music and danceable popular songs, appropriate for classy and informal events alike. Learn more »

Cardinal Calypso