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About Cincinnati Washboards

We design and build handcrafted washboards and percussion accessories for musicians. Using sustainably sourced materials and modern manufacturing techniques, we create instruments that are compact, durable, and suited for a wide range of musical styles.

Why Musicians Love Our Washboards

Uber-Portable

Take them anywhere, from street jams to studio sessions. The ultimate grab-and-go percussion instrument.

Versatile

Play bluegrass, jazz, pop, reggae, funk, or anything in between. One instrument, endless possibilities.

For Music

Ergonomic design, custom accessories, and our patent-pending resonator box (Pocket Washboard) for the perfect sound.

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Our Vision

We believe the washboard is the ultimate portable percussion instrument - just as the ukulele is for strings - fun, versatile, and impossible to put down. Our goal is to make rhythm accessible anywhere, for everyone, from first-time players to seasoned percussionists.