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Oklahoma International Marimba Competition (GPIMC)

Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Next edition

No future edition is announced on the official pages we could check.

Overview

An annual solo marimba competition founded in 2013 and run since 2019 by the Oklahoma Modern Music Collective. It has high school and collegiate/open solo categories and a solo marimba composition competition, with live semi-final and final rounds in Oklahoma City.

Organiser
Oklahoma Modern Music Collective
Instruments
Marimba
Category
Marimba & mallets

Rules & repertoire

Registration & fee

Online; 2026 early bird 31 March, audio recordings due 16 April 2026.

Rounds & time limits

  • Audio round
  • Semi-final (live, 9-10 July 2026)
  • Final (live, 11 July 2026)

Repertoire

Not published on the official pages we could check.

Jury & prizes

Jury

  • Michael Burritt
  • Ksenija Komljenović
  • Kevin Bobo

Prizes

  • Cash prize for first place in each category
  • Sponsor materials basket for all finalists

Past editions

  • 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK source

Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source