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

The backstory: A percussion instrument deeply-rooted in African music, the marimba shows up in everything from atonal avant-garde pieces to modern American pop songs. And yes, many people might know ...

Joel Laviolette and Rattletree Marimba bring the Afro-Electronica dance party to the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art. Based in Austin, the two are at the forefront of a new era of live ...

PERFORMANCE: “Redemption,” a live marimba performance with ambient music orchestrated by Seattle producer Steve Fisk (known for his work with Nirvana and Mudhoney). Brangien Davis: This new piece is ...

Mika Yoshida hails from Amakusa Island, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, and lives in New York City. She studied at the University of Toronto and since graduation has devoted herself to marimba performance ...