Endicott College — Beverly, MA
 “This is our fourth time hiring Toby for our Global Village event. We also hire him each May for our International Reception during commencement week. His sound is light, fun, and always sets the right mood for us. Toby is friendly, reliable, and easy to work with. Ask him about the history of the steel pan and prepare to be educated!”
 — Chris Moca, International Student Advisor, Office of International Education

Newton Country Day School — Newton, MA
 “Everyone truly enjoyed your mastery... thank you for your time, kindness, and wonderful music.”
 — Patricia Rockensies

Watertown Savings Bank — Watertown, MA
 “I've hired Toby several years in a row. He’s always on time, courteous, offers an excellent selection of music, and creates an island atmosphere that takes your spirit directly to the Caribbean.”
 — Bill, Assistant Manager

Boylston Place — Boylston, MA
 “One of the most delightful steel drummers! His playing evoked pleasant visions of the Caribbean Sea and transported us to a relaxing tropical evening.”
 — Brizida Koci, Life Enrichment Director

Winchester Boat Club — Winchester, MA
 “Toby’s performance at our annual spring event created just the right atmosphere in this beautiful outdoor setting. His musical variety and gentle touch on the steel drums made it a memorable evening.”
 — Gene Fredey

Blackstone Valley Chamber of Commerce — Worcester County, MA
 “Toby has been an important addition to our events for 10 years. He sets the jovial tone and rhythm of the evening, is always professional, and just a joy to be around. One member said, ‘Never have this event without Toby!’”
 — Jeannie Hebert, President and CEO

Boston Chapter of The Links, Inc. — Boston, MA
 “Toby was great to work with — on time, courteous, and a joy to collaborate with. His soothing, upbeat music brings a wonderful Caribbean feel to our events.”
 — Karen H. Ward, Event Co-Chair

Additional Accolades

“A tropical musical delight! Toby Tobas brought the sounds of the islands to Cape Cod — and even gave a mini steel drum lesson! I wouldn’t host another clambake without him.”
 — Lura Savona, Oncology Services International, Montebello, NY

“Toby was an absolute pleasure! His talents enhanced our wedding events all weekend long. We received compliments from everyone in attendance.”
 — The Ruggiero Family, New York City

“Toby’s professionalism and artistry make him a joy to work with. I will continue to hire him for my event producing needs.”
 — Brooke Reiley, Director of Operations, ZOOMA Women’s Race Series, Jacksonville, FL

“A world-class talent! His knowledge and charisma elevate any event.”
 — Andrew Lindsay, Harvard JD/MBA Student, Cambridge, MA

“Toby — you set such a beautiful tone. Every note of the evening reflected your artistry. Many thanks once again!”
 — The Hallowell Family, Concord, MA

From corporate events and university celebrations to community gatherings — Toby Tobas brings the soothing sound of steel pan music wherever he performs.

Many of Toby’s past clients are happy to provide personal recommendations upon request.