In addition to irresistible music, tropical smiles and energy from professional musicians; OD TAPO IMI is also...
Powerful vocals accompanied by steel drums, percussion, guitars and horns playing all genres of popular music with a unique tropical twist. Space permitting, all shows include Broadway style Blue Man Group/Stomp percussion performance pieces guaranteed to bring down the house!
The listener demographic has no boundaries; this means any audience will enjoy the music. Available as ensembles as small as one or two musicians and up to our 12-piece Broadway concert experience. All ensembles offer the same level of performance and staging.
The five CDs produced by the band at Butch Vig's (of Garbage/Nirvana fame) Smart Studios are the top-selling tropical/steel drum CDs in the U.S.

OD TAPO IMI plays traditional island music and today's current & world hits - each song does not sound like the others. They create a unique and appealing visual experience with island scenery, special effects, props & clean equipment.
OD TAPO IMI is "Summertime, Anytime!"
By way, the band's name is actually an acronym...
OD TAPO IMI =
Oil Drums -
That Are Pounded Out -
Into Musical Instruments
OD TAPO IMI is more than just music, they’re a Broadway/Tropical musical review with dancing, singing, drumming & high energy fun!! OD TAPO IMI is most definitely a one-of-a-kind show. Steel drums, guitars, assorted percussion, drum set, horns and vocals with four part harmonies power this exultant, wild musical show/review. Complex layering of sonorous ringing steel drums and boiling percussion grabs you immediately and doesn't let go. You’ll hear “Conga,” “Day-O,” “Jump in the Line,” “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” and even “Twist & Shout” with energy, chops & humor.

In addition to singing, dancing, steel drums, percussion, horns and guitars, we create an island atmosphere with FX, tropical scents, garden lighting, tropical backdrops, beach balls & market umbrellas.