SOUTH BEND — The Music Village presents “Concert & Conversation: A Cultural Music Pop-Up with Polyphony Marimba” at 7 p.m. Aug. 26 at 333 S. Michigan St. Peter and Karyna Swing formed Polyphony ...

The first time Peter Swing heard marimba music from Zimbabwe, he was struck by how familiar it sounded, despite it being created half a world away. "It just seemed familiar, even though I'd never been ...

Lyons Elementary has so many marimbas, the large keyboard instruments need their own room. The school’s 18 wooden Zimbabwe-style marimbas were built in 2006 by community members through a project led ...

Victor Chimusoro, known by his stage names Bravikzw and GwenyaRimbA, is a marimba player from Harare who has dedicated his life to preserving and promoting traditional marimba music in Zimbabwe. With ...

Dumi, as he was affectionately known, freely and happily shared his skills and knowledge, becoming an ambassador of the nyunga-nyunga mbira and marimba music in America Once upon a time, not so long ...

KUDZAI Dzingwa has been in the music circles for a long time, having begun playing the marimba instrument at Tamuka Primary School in Chitungwiza and later joined the Children Performing Arts Workshop ...

Celebrate African culture at the 24th annual Zimbabwean Music Festival beginning Thursday, Aug. 13. Also known as Zimfest, the event features three days of workshops on aspects of Zimbabwean culture, ...

Upcoming United States-based Zimbabwean musician, Chengeto Brown, daughter to the late musicians, Andy Brown, and mbira maestro, Chiwoniso Maraire says she is following in her parents and famous ...

Listeners who come to traditional African music from the American variety will find it a refreshingly organic experience. The sonorities reflect a variety of instruments both ancient and modern, ...

Lakeshore Elementary’s marimba ensemble is one of six elementary schools chosen to perform at the Texas Music Educators Association Convention in San Antonio on Feb. 14. The musical group is comprised ...