Music

Peering into Lasqueti's Past

Learn how to say Lasqueti's Coast Salish name: Xwe’etay

ABOUT THE BAND

Makeke Marimba is a vibrant, energetic dance band from Lasqueti Island, B.C..  Our music is inspired by the Shona tradition of Zimbabwe. The music is based on ancient melodies and poly-rhythms originally played on mbira (elaborate wood and metal thumb pianos).

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"The discerning alcohol enthusist's religion"

Alt-rock "home-grown" on Lasqueti Island!

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