About us

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The award-winning PipaRimba Duo always succeed to give a pleasant surprise to the audience with their adrenalised concert performances and original arrangements as it is for its extraordinary instruments.

PipaRimba is the world’s only pipa–marimba duo, renowned for its electrifying performances that blend traditional, classical, and contemporary music. The duo’s distinctive pairing—the pipa, an ancient Eastern string instrument, and the marimba, a Western percussion instrument—creates a mesmerizing fusion of sound, bridging East and West. Since their debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019, PipaRimba has captivated audiences across the globe, performing in Belgium, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Latvia, Sweden, and United Kingdom etc.

The members of PipaRimba are both are prolific musician and have won various music awards in e.g. Italy, Switzerland, Belgium and Hong Kong etc. They were invited to perform in many international art/ music festivals all over the world such as Aberdeen International Youth Festival (Scotland, UK), Universal Marimba Festival (Belgium), Filadelfia Festival (Italy), Zeltsman Marimba Festival (USA), Kagoshima Asian Youth Arts Festival (Japan), Festival Chapel for Europe (Belgium), Festival Les “Nuits” (France), Festival Catharina (Belgium), International Katarzyna Mycka Marimba Festival (Poland), Global Music Festival (Greece), Festival Elzenveldkapel (Belgium), Taoyuan Traditional Music Festival (Taiwan), International Hong Kong Percussion Festival (Hong Kong). They performed extensively across the continents including Austria, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Macao, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Taiwan, the Philippines, Turkey, United Kingdom and United States.