If you can’t visualize how classical music and hip-hop can fuse together to create a unique genre, then you have to witness Black Violin. The Florida-based duo features classically-trained Kevin Sylvester and Wilner Baptiste, who are known for their masterful blend of both instrumental music and hip-hop beats.
Thu. Feb. 20, 8 p.m. $53.50 & up. Ferguson Hall at David A. Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa. Strazcenter.org
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This article appears in Feb 13-20, 2020.