Curro Bankenveld - Marimba Festival

Curro Bankenveld Marimba Festival 2026

Join us for a vibrant celebration of rhythm, creativity, and young musical talent at the Curro Bankenveld Marimba Festival.

Inspired by the theme "Rhythm Roots & Rising Voices," this festival brings together talented marimba ensembles from schools across the region for a day filled with captivating performances, cultural celebration, and musical excellence. From traditional African rhythms to timeless classical favourites and original learner compositions, audiences can experience the incredible versatility of the marimba while supporting the next generation of musicians.

Whether you're a music enthusiast, a proud family member, or simply looking for an inspiring community event, this festival promises an unforgettable showcase of passion, talent, and creativity.

Come and celebrate the power of music as young performers take to the stage, honouring their African roots while sharing their rising voices through the universal language of rhythm.