Sarah Farmer Peace Award 2021 Recipient • Voices from the Heart

Green Acre - A Baha'i Center of Learning 61 Green Acre Drive, Elito, ME, United States

Honored to be performing “FINLANDIA – A Song Of Peace” with the 2021 Sarah Farmer Peace Award recipients Voices from the Heart at Green Acre Bahá’í School in Eliot, Maine • Saturday 9.25.21 @4pm. This year’s Sarah Farmer Peace Award goes to Voices from the Heart, a two-hundred-strong women’s choral group specializing in “soulful multi-cultural […]

Free

South African Marimba Classes (6 Week Series)

Beauty Hill Music Studios Beauty Hill Road, Barrington, NH, United States

JOIN THE FUN! South African Marimba Classes (6 Week Series) at Beauty Hill Music Studios @ Beauty Hill Music Studios • Tuesdays & Thursdays @ 6 pm from November 9 – December 13, 2021 Group South African Marimba Classes weekly on Tuesday & Thursday Evenings starting at 6pm at my beautiful Beauty Hill Music Studios […]

Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops! with Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba

Portsmouth High School Auditorium 50 Andrew Jarvis Dr., Portsmouth, NH, United States

Sounds of Joy and Peace with the PSO Join us for the Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops! with Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba • December 18 @ 7:30pm & December 19 @ 3:00pm, 2021 • Portsmouth High School Audiorium Bring your friends and family together and join the PSO winter solstice weekend as we shift […]

$15 – $30

New Album Recording Projects • Randy Armstrong (solo) plus Randy Armstrong WorldBeat Marimba

Randy Armstrong will be recording new albums, both solo and with Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba, from Jan. 1 – June 30, 2022, at Beauty Hill Music & Recording Studios in Barrington, NH USA. Check out the first release—Nhemamusasa—by Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba featuring vocalist, Cynthia Chatis on HearNow. Nhemamusasa is a traditional song […]

South African Marimba Classes (7 Week Series) January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10, 17, 2022

Beauty Hill Music Studios Beauty Hill Road, Barrington, NH, United States

Join us for the Winter Session South African Marimba Classes every Thursday evening at 6pm. 7 Week series dates January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10, 17, 2022. Snow-dates & Make-up Classes TBA. We will meet at my Beauty Hill Music Studios in Barrington, NH. Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat […]

Artist in Residency • African Drumming, World Percussion and Music • Squamscott River Academy / Mount Prospect Academy • Jan. 24, 25, 31; Feb. 1, 7, 8, 15, 16; Mar. 1-3, 2022

Squamscott River Academy 14 Lafayette Rd., North Hampton, NH, United States

African Drumming, World Percussion and Music Artist Residency with Randy Armstrong at Squamscott River Academy in North Hampton, New Hampshire. The residency will run from Jan. 24, 25, 31; Feb. 1, 7, 8, 15, 16; Mar. 1-3, 2022. Squamscott River Academy, a part of Mount Prospect Academy, Inc., is a therapeutic school that understands how […]

Artward Bound • Randy Armstrong Artist in Residency • Holderness School • March 6 –11, 14-16, 2022

Holderness School 33 Chapel Ln, Holderness, NH, United States

Randy Armstrong will be conducting and participating in a Multi-Discipline & Multi-Artist Residency at Holderness School in Holderness, New Hampshire USA on March 6 -11, 14-16, 2022. The residency will be based on the theme "Identity: Becoming & Belonging." AB 2022 Narrative—Identity: Becoming & Belonging Identity cannot be found or fabricated but emerges from within […]

BEYOND BORDERS WORLD FUSION OCTET in Concert featuring Randy Armstrong & Volker Nahrmann

The Music Hall 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

Join us April 9, 2021 at 8pm at The Music Hall for Randy Armstrong & Volker Nahrmann: BEYOND BORDERS WORLD FUSION OCTET with Jose Duque • ERINI • Charlie Jennison • Theo Nii Martey • Nick Phaneuf • Ben Cook and the Soggy Po Boys World Fusion Music pioneers, Randy Armstrong and Volker Nahrmann bring […]

$19 – $34

Artist Residency & Concert• African Drumming at the Boys & Girls Club of Manchester NH

Boys & Girls Club of Manchester 555 Union St., Manchester, NH, United States

This is the 20th Year of Artist Residencies at the Boys & Girls Club of Manchester New Hampshire. This residency will focus on West African Drumming & Global Rhythms with Randy Armstrong. The residency purpose is to promote peace and celebrate cultural diversity through music! The residency will run from April 11-15, 18, 2022 and […]

South African Marimba Classes Winter/Early Spring • March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7, 14, 21, May 5, 2022 • Beauty Hill Music Studios

Beauty Hill Music Studios Beauty Hill Road, Barrington, NH, United States

Join us for the Winter/Early Spring Sessions of South African Marimba Classes every Thursday evening at 6pm. March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7, 14, 21, May 5, 2022. Snow-dates & Make-up Classes TBA. We will meet at my Beauty Hill Music Studios in Barrington, NH. Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba Randy Armstrong & […]

Randy Armstrong Artist in Residence • Moharimet Elementary School • May 2-5, 16-19, 2022 • World Music & African Drumming

Moharimet Elementary School 11 Lee Road, Madbury, NH, United States

Randy Armstrong will be the Artist in Residence on World Music and African Drumming at Moharimet Elementary School from May 2 - 5 and 16-19, 2022. The students will engage & explore in hands-on African style drumming, Instruments and music from around the world, storytelling, and much more. The theme for this year at Moharimet […]

South African Marimba Classes • Spring/Mid-Summer • May 19, 26, June 9, 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14, 21, 2022 • Beauty Hill Music Studios

Beauty Hill Music Studios Beauty Hill Road, Barrington, NH, United States

Join us for the Winter/Early Spring Sessions of South African Marimba Classes every Thursday evening at 6pm. May 19, 26, June 9, 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14, 21, 2022. Make-up Classes TBA. We will meet at my Beauty Hill Music Studios in Barrington, NH. Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba […]

$35.

Artist in Residence: Multicultural Week Workshops & Concert @ Nottingham West Elementary May 27, 31 – June 1 & 2, 2022

Nottingham West Elementary 10 Pelham Rd., Hudson, NH, United States

Randy Armstrong • Artist in Residence Multicultural Week Workshops & Concert Residency: May 27, 31, June 1, 2, 2022 Concert: Thursday June 2, 2022 • 6pm Nottingham West Elementary 10 Pelham Rd. Hudson, NH 03051 Tel: 603.595.1570 Website: www.sau81.org/nws (Following All Covid-19 Safety Protocols)

Voices from the Heart & Con Tutti in Concert • June 4, 2022 • 4pm • Green Acre • 61 Green Acre Drive Eliot Maine with Randy Armstrong, Kent Allyn & Jonathan Booth – SOLD OUT!

Green Acre - A Baha'i Center of Learning 61 Green Acre Drive, Elito, ME, United States

"For the World • We Raise Our Voices" For the world we raise our voices!, sings cousin choruses Voices from the Heart and Con Tutti! We cant wait to sing our songs of hope, peace and support for Ukraine says director, Joanne Connolly, Come rain or come shine, we will sing outdoors under the big […]

$20.

Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba with Ben Baldwin & Stairwells in Concert • Friday June 17, 2022 @7:30pm • The Dance Hall • Kittery Maine • SOLD OUT!

The Dance Hall 7 Walker Street, Kittery, ME, United States

Randy Armstrong and WorldBeat Marimba in collaboration with Ben Baldwin and the Stairwells has a new date at the Dance Hall on Friday, June 17, 2022 at 7:30pm. Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba Ben Baldwin & The Stairwells Randy Armstrong and WorldBeat Marimba—in collaboration with Ben Baldwin and the Stairwells—return to the Dance Hall in Kittery, Maine on Friday June 17, 2022 at 8:00pm.  […]

$20. – $24.

Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba with Ben Baldwin & Stairwells “Rescheduled” Concert • Friday June 17, 2022 • 7:30pm • The Dance Hall • Kittery, Maine

The Dance Hall 7 Walker Street, Kittery, ME, United States

Ben Baldwin & The Stairwells Randy Armstrong and WorldBeat Marimba—in collaboration with Ben Baldwin and the Stairwells—return to the Dance Hall in Kittery, Maine on Friday June 17, 2022 at 7:30pm. Rescheduled Concert from May 7th! All Tickets Honored. After their sold-out concert in February 2020, WorldBeat Marimba and the Stairwells are excited to serve up […]

$20 – $24

CHOOSE LOVE – Summer Theatre Camp • Randy Armstrong, Guest Artist in Residence @ The Flying Monkey Performance Center • Plymouth NH June 27 – July 1, 2022 / Performance July 1, 2022 @6:30pm

The Flying Monkey Pefomance Center 39 Main Street, Plymouth, NH, United States

Honored to be awarded a grant from the NH State Council on the Arts and National Endowment for the Arts to compose music and participate in an artist residency for the upcoming production, CHOOSE LOVE in collaboration with Director & Playwright Trish Lindberg, the Flying Monkey Performance Center, Plymouth State University, Plymouth Parks & Recreation, […]

$8.

CHOOSE LOVE • Friday July 1, 2022 • 6:30pm • The Flying Monkey Performance Center • Plymouth NH USA

The Flying Monkey Pefomance Center 39 Main Street, Plymouth, NH, United States

Honored to be awarded a grant from the NH State Council on the Arts and National Endowment for the Arts to compose music and participate in an artist residency for the upcoming production, CHOOSE LOVE in collaboration with Director & Playwright Trish Lindberg, the Flying Monkey Performance Center, Plymouth State University, Plymouth Parks & Recreation, […]

$8.

Randy Armstrong in Concert • Phillips Exeter Academy • Assembly Hall • July 18, 2022 @10:15am

Phillips Exeter Academy 20 Main St., Exeter, NH, United States

Randy Armstrong will perform a World Fusion Music Concert Assembly for the Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School at 10:15am in Assembly Hall Exeter New Hampshire USA.  He will conduct 4 - African Drumming & World Percussion Workshops on July 18, 20, 25, 28, 2022 at 6:45pm with a culminating student concert on August 1, 2022 […]

South African Marimba Classes • Spring/Mid-Summer • May 19, 26, June 9, 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14, 21, 2022 • Beauty Hill Music Studios

Beauty Hill Music Studios Beauty Hill Road, Barrington, NH, United States

Join us for the Winter/Early Spring Sessions of South African Marimba Classes every Thursday evening at 6pm. May 19, 26, June 9, 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14, 21, 2022. Make-up Classes TBA. We will meet at my Beauty Hill Music Studios in Barrington, NH. Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba […]

$35.

Randy Armstrong in Concert • Barrington New Hampshire Tricentennial 1722-2022 Celebration • Wednesday July 27, 2022 • 6:30pm • The Christmas Dove Stage with Special Guest, Country Music Singer-Songwriter, Eli Autry

Barrington Middle School 51 Haley Dr., Barrington, NH, United States

Honored to be invited to present a featured concert in my hometown for the Barrington, New Hampshire Tricentennial 1722-2022 Celebration on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 6:30pm at the The Christmas Dove Stage • 11 Christmas Lane, Barrington, NH 03825. I will be playing my solo World Music concert on over 50 instruments from around […]

African Drumming & World Percussion Workshops with Randy Armstrong • July 18, 20, 25, 28, 2022 @6:45pm • Phillips Exeter Academy Forrestal-Bowld Music Center • Exeter NH

Phillips Exeter Academy 20 Main St., Exeter, NH, United States

Randy Armstrong will perform a World Fusion Music Concert Assembly for the Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School at 10:15am in Assembly Hall on July 18, 2022 Exeter New Hampshire USA.  He will conduct 4 – African Drumming & World Percussion Workshops on July 18, 20, 25, 28, 2022 at 6:45pm with a culminating student concert […]

Plymouth State University Graduate & Professional Development Course “Teaching World Music, Arts & Culture” • July 23, 24, 30, 31, 2022 • Beauty Hill Music Studios • Barrington, NH

Calling All Educators & Cultural Explorers Through Music and the Arts! July 23, 24, 30, 31, 2022 • 9am – 4pm • (4 Days - 2 Weekends) Plymouth State University Graduate & Professional Development Course “Teaching World Music, Arts & Culture” Enroll today! Excited to announce that I will be offering a Four-Day Integrated Arts Graduate […]

Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School African Drumming & World Percussion Ensemble in Student Concert • Monday August 1, 2022 @10am • Randy Armstrong, Director

Phillips Exeter Academy 20 Main St., Exeter, NH, United States

Randy Armstrong will perform a World Fusion Music Concert Assembly for the Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School at 10:15am in Assembly Hall on July 18, 2022 Exeter New Hampshire USA.  He will conduct 4 – African Drumming & World Percussion Workshops on July 18, 20, 25, 28, 2022 at 6:45pm with a culminating student concert […]

Spain Cultural & Educational Tour • Barcelona • Seville • Granada • Malaga • Tarifa • Tangiers Morocco • August 3-13, 2022

It's going to be an amazing trip! Studied the Andres Segovia classical guitar technique for 3 years in my twenties. Also, composed and recorded the score for the PBS Prime-time Series, DINNER ON THE DINER in 2000. One of the episodes was filmed in Spain. Check out the double CD release and listen on all […]

South African Marimba Classes • Late-Summer/Early Fall • 5 Week Series • August 18, 25, Sept. 1, 8, 15, 2022 • Beauty Hill Music Studios

Beauty Hill Music Studios Beauty Hill Road, Barrington, NH, United States

Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba perform South African, Zimbabwe and Popular Songs on handmade South African Marimbas, Trinidad/Tobago Steel Pans, World Percussion and Vocals. Their exciting collaborative concerts include performances for the Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops! Concerts and with the choruses Voices From The Heart, Ben Baldwin and the […]

$35.

South African Marimba Classes • Late-Summer/Early Fall • New! 6 Week BEGINNERS/NOVICE Series • August 16, 23, 30, Sept. 6, 13, 20, 2022 • Beauty Hill Music Studios

Beauty Hill Music Studios Beauty Hill Road, Barrington, NH, United States

South African Marimba Classes • Late-Summer/Early Fall • 5 Week Advanced Series • August 16, 23, 30, Sept. 6, 13, 20, 2022 • Beauty Hill Music Studios plus Trinidad/Tobago Steel Pans Randy Armstrong & WorldBeat Marimba perform South African, Zimbabwe and Popular Songs on handmade South African Marimbas, Trinidad/Tobago Steel Pans, World Percussion and Vocals. […]

$35.

Armstrongs go to Scotland • Sept. 22-Oct. 3, 2022 • Edinburgh / Glasgow / Clan Armstrong Ancestral Centre – Gilnockie Tower • Scottish Highlands & Borders

For years my sons, Kalim, Julian and Dayyan Armstrong and I have talked about going to our namesake ancestral lands in Scotland. Well, we are doing it! September 22 - October 3, 2022! Scotland get ready! Here we come! Birthday gift to "Randad" from my boys and celebrating Julian's birthday on September 25th in Edinburgh. […]