Past Events

April 2022 RSC Seminar on Contemporary Music

World premiere of Michael Wimberly’s African Sketches by The Rivers School Conservatory Marimba Quartet

World Premiere of Sarah Tenney’s Water Suite by Marimba Magic I and II

April 2021 RSC Seminar on Contemporary Music

WORLD PREMIERE OF GORDON STOUT'S, "SARAH'S DANCE"

The Marimba Magic Ensemble, consisting of eight players ages 13-17, play 2 marimbas, 2 vibraphones, xylophone, glockenspiel, timpani and tambourine, in this work commissioned by Marimba Magic and The Rivers School Conservatory.

June 2, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. THE MARIMBA MAGIC CELEBRATION

A marimba ensemble concert performed by 25 RSC marimba students ages 5-17. Repertoire includes Stout, Mozart, George Hamilton Green and much more! Bradley Hall, The Rivers School Conservatory.

Massachsetts Music Educators Association All-State Conference Presentation

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2015 at 3:00pm Boston Musica Viva Family Concert

Marimba Magic joins BMV for world premiere by Charles Zoll at Tsai Center for the Performing Arts, Boston

THE JUNIOR MARIMBA MAGIC ENSEMBLE rehearsing for The Tortoise and the Hare THE JUNIOR MARIMBA MAGIC ENSEMBLE rehearsing for world premiere recording of Patrick Greene's THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE at WGBH in June
The RSC HONORS MARIMBA ENSEMBLE rehearsing THE PIPER'S TALE RSC HONORS MARIMBA ENSEMBLE rehearsing THE PIPER'S TALE

Annual Performances

The WCRB Cartoonfest

The Marimba Magic Celebration

Rivers Wassail Party

Seminar on Contemporary Music for the Young

Rivers School Recital

Other

Five World Premiere Performances with Boston Musica Viva

2012 Master Class with Ruud Wiener

2011 at 2012 Marimba Magic Ensemble Preforms for Project Step at The New England Conservatory

2010 MARIMBA MAGIC: A Musical Journey from Kindergarten to High School Premiere on Arlington Community Media

Winner of ACMI Best Musical Performance Award

2010 Massachusetts Music Educators All State Conference Concert Hour

Marimba Magic on The Wayland Patch

The Rivers School Conservatory Honors Marimba Magic Ensemble in the WGBH Fraser Studeo recording Vanishing Cream by Andy Vores with Boston Musica Viva. kids at WGBH

Honors Marimba Magic Ensemble at WGBH February 6, 2010