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Marimba group a hit in WPAA concert series

OAKLEY – Audience members enjoyed a musical tour of Mexico during a concert performance of the Marimba Sol de Chiapas group that was part of the 2023-24 Western Plains Arts Association season.

Director John Currey shared information about the instruments and the areas covered in the tour, and the group performed a wide variety of selections.

A Hansen Foundation grant matched Mid-America Arts Alliance funds to cover the artist’s fees for the performance.