Embark on a musical journey with Black Violin as they present their BV20: Then & Now Tour at the prestigious Grand Theatre in the Grand Sierra Resort on October 17, 2024, at 8 p.m. Prepare to be captivated by the duo’s harmonious blend of classical melodies with modern rhythms, ranging from hip-hop to R&B and rock. Wil B’s viola and Kev Marcus’ violin will take you on an unforgettable sonic adventure.
Originating from a shared passion for music, Black Violin’s roots trace back to their childhood and a fateful meeting at a performing arts high school in Florida. Their eponymous debut album in 2008 launched their rise to fame, followed by acclaimed releases like ‘Classically Trained’ (2012) and ‘Stereotypes’ (2015), which topped the Billboard Classical Crossover chart. Black Violin’s electrifying stage presence has graced renowned venues like the Kennedy Center, Apollo Theater, and the Billboard Music Awards.
Beyond their musical prowess, Black Violin is equally dedicated to music education. The Black Violin Foundation, spearheaded by the duo, aims to empower underserved communities with quality music education, recognizing music’s transformative power for social change. Doors for the Grand Sierra Resort performance will open at 7 p.m., granting eager attendees ample time to soak in the ambiance of the Grand Theatre before the captivating performance unfolds.
