“I’ve never heard anything even close to the sound of Panyard. Your instruments are so much better than others which sound out of tune and the notes are not clear.

Panyard is a family owned business located in Akron, Ohio. After discovering a love of steelpan as a young man, Ron Kerns founded Panyard in order to share this wonderful instrument with the world.

Panyard is the world leader in Steel Pan innovation, manufacturing and accessories. Stellar tonal quality and the most consistent and stable pans available. We offer multiple series of Steel Pans (all voices), …

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No matter what you choose — Jumbie Jam, full size Pan, Tamboo Bamboo or T’ing – Panyard is your one-stop-shop for instruments, cases, stands, mallets, sheet music and accessories – everything …

Here at Panyard, we honor and respect the culture that brought us this energetic, uplifting music. The founders of Panyard, Ron Kerns and Shelly Irvine, spent years traveling back and forth to Trinidad to …

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Dec 12, 2021 · Do you love the sound of the islands? Does the sound of the steel drums set your heart a-flutter? It always has for us, too. That’s why we founded Panyard. Here, you'll find steel drums for …

Feb 20, 2022 · Building steel drums is a form of art, and our artisans here at Panyard spend many hours building and perfecting the instruments. Check out the detailed process in the video below that goes …

For more than 30 years, Panyard has been helping music educator’s start and grow successful steel band programs from elementary schools to universities and private music academies.