Class Offerings
Marimba Boise offers a variety of classes for young people, adults and families. We are also able to create custom sessions or one-time workshops for groups who want to play together. Don't see what you're looking for? Please contact us!
Below are the offerings for Winter, 2020. Enrollment must reach a minimum of 5 students per class for the class to go, and will remain open on a space-available basis through October January, 17, 2020.
Novice Adults/Teens
For people with less than a year prior experience and those who prefer learning at a relaxed pace. We'll cover the basics of Zimbabwean-style marimba and get right into playing a fun and upbeat song together.
Tuesdays, 6:00-7:00 pm
January 7 - March 10 (ten weeks)
Beginning Kids
Open to kids 9-14 years old and scheduled weekdays according to participant needs. Please contact Heather if you would like to help get a new class going!
To be announced based on community interest and availability.
Continuing Kids
This group has been playing together for several years and has progressed beyond entry-level music; therefore enrollment is contingent on instructor approval. For more information, please contact Heather via the Contact form. Current members' ages are 9-17 years.
Mondays, 5:15-6:15 pm
January 6 - March 9, excluding January 20 and February 17 (eight weeks)
Continuing Adults/Teens
This is a performance group open to people with more than 1 year experience and by invitation. Please contact Heather if you are interested in joining this group.
Tuesdays, 9:30-11:00 am
January 7 - March 10 (ten weeks)
Advanced Adults
This is a performance group open to people with more than 2 years experience or equivalent, and by invitation. Please contact Heather if you are interested in joining this group.
This class meets weekly throughout most of the year. The current day/time is Wednesday at 5:00 pm.
Family Class
Beginning-level class open to kids 7+ years old and their favorite grown-ups. Discover the joy of making music with someone you love, regardless of past experience. Cost is per participant.
Fridays, 4:00-5:00 pm
January 10 - March 13, excluding January 17 and February 14 (eight weeks)
Homeschool Kids
Open to kids 9-14 years old (parents welcome too!) and scheduled weekdays according to participant needs. Please contact Heather if you would like to set up a custom session for your homeschool circle.