A video of marimba-playing South African students has gone viral, after their smile-inducing performance of Vivaldi has brought joy to all who have shared it. Originally posted in 2019, the video has ...

“The marimba hubs is a concept that we have started in South Africa to take children off ... “To see 1,600 kids performing, playing marimbas, playing steelpans, playing drums and djembes ...

He also plays the African drum. Until September ... but whose members were all white Americans who knew how to play all the marimba standards. “I was happy about this, but what came to my ...

Ramklass started playing marimba when she was 12 ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items daily from over 110 ...

Education Africa Marimba Project’s website emphasises that teaching children how to play marimba music enhances their concentration and listening skills. “Since I started teaching three years ...

She said there were huge inequalities in post-apartheid South Africa, and one of those ... that go hand-in-hand with the joy of playing in a marimba band,” Ramklass said. Most of the learners ...

the band who performed on Saturday in this fundraising effort wanted to give back to society in the best way they know how by playing marimbas. “Education Africa thanks the 120 people who ...

Lyons Elementary has so many marimbas, the large keyboard instruments need their own room. From left: Teacher Charlie Plehaty plays with fifth grader Bradley Lynch at Lyons Elementary School on ...

Ms Faulkner said she and her family had built nine marimbas for the school, allowing 27 students to play the instrument at any one time. "We had to build them around our children essentially ...