Southern California Marimba puts on salons where you can hear the couch-sized instrument in all its glory.

"Everything we learn, we learn rote,” Peggy Carlson said, discussing how the Zimbabwean marimba groups she leads in Fairbanks learn each piece of music they play by memory. “There’s really very little ...

In Zimbabwe, the marimba is more than just an instrument; it is a living symbol of cultural identity, social cohesion, and creative innovation. Rooted in Shona and Ndebele musical traditions, the ...

The UND Department of Music will host back-to-back percussion events Tuesday and Wednesday, a student percussion ensemble recital followed by a guest recital by percussionist Brett Dietz and ...

Nesma Abdel Aziz shares her story of marimba passion, and plans for the future, with Ahram Online At a rehearsal room at the Cairo Opera House premises, Nesma Abdel Aziz chitchats with everyone with a ...

During the annual solo percussion competition at the Aspen Music Festival and School, an untrained voice and a passion for Chilean folk song from marimba player Jaime Cárdenas-España won over judges. ...

Talking about the upcoming Mahindra Percussion Festival 2026, he adds, “Percussion itself as a form of expression lies at the heart of music. It has been the heartbeat of music from ancient tribal ...

R.Evolución Latina, in collaboration with Pregones/PRTT, have announced the premiere of "Barba: A Brazilian Body Percussion Musical," directed by director and choreographer Luis Salgado. This ...

In the eight cantons of the province of Esmeraldas in Ecuador and the South Pacific of Colombia, this cultural event takes place. To the rhythm of marimba, cununos and traditional and ancestral songs, ...

Experience the Mahindra Percussion Festival 2026 in Bengaluru, showcasing legendary artists and the vibrant power of ...