A musical percussion instrument with a double row of tuned metal bars each above a tubular resonator. Contains a pedal to control sustain. Most impressively (and physically) played with four mallets. Emits a mellow and smooth singing tone.

VIDEOSNick Parnell - Vibes Virtuoso
Witnessing virtuosic vibes playing engages the eyes as much as it does the ears, with musicians often using their whole body to convey energy, subtlety and emotion. Nick Parnell is renowned as a 'performer among performers' never neglecting the importance of showmanship in enhancing the 'wow' of his technical skills. Take a look at these videos and you'll see why...
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View his live performance on this website. Click on this link to see examples of his dynamic presentation.View Video>
IMPORTANT NOTE: Venue for Adelaide Fringe shows have changed to Flinders St Baptist Church (65 Flinders St)
Touring to Adelaide Fringe, Clare, Orroroo, Murray Bridge & Goolwa in March
Vocalist Joy Hague (formerly of ARIA winning group The Idea of North) to feature in Nick's SA tour