They later went on to win Showtime at the Apollo in 2005, and eventually sold out headline performances at venues across the country, including a sold out two-night headline run at The Kennedy Center in 2018. Post-college, they reconvened to produce beats for South Florida rappers, and began building an audience in local clubs.
Members Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste first met in orchestra class at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, becoming classically trained on the violin and viola through their high school and college careers. ArtTix is the official source for tickets for Live at the Eccles events.įor nearly two decades, Black Violin has been merging string arrangements with modern beats and vocals and building bridges in communities along the way.
Live at the Eccles presents The Black Violin on Thursday, Februat the Eccles Theater in downtown Salt Lake City.