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International Marimba & Steelpan Festival
International Marimba & Steelpan Festival

International Marimba & Steelpan Festival

International Marimba & Steelpan Festival

One of the largest festivals of its kind in the world, with over 2300 participants, this annual two-and-a-half-day event in Johannesburg brings together marimba & steelpan bands, and audiences from across the globe to compete across multiple age groups and categories.

The programme also includes guest performances and workshops. The Festival is fully inclusive and accessible to people of all abilities.


Weekend Pass: Spectators who want to purchase a ticket valid for Friday, Saturday and Sunday and includes access to workshops.

*Includes entry to workshops


Day Pass: Spectators who want to purchase a ticket valid for either Saturday only, or Sunday only.

*Includes entry to workshops


Main Venue Pass: Spectators who want to purchase a ticket valid only for the competition venues.

*Excludes entry to workshops