Mads Tolling and Jacob Fischer Concert at Unity Concert Hall

The SLO County Jazz Federation is pleased to present in concert two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz violinist Mads Tolling in a duo with the stellar guitarist Jacob Fischer on Saturday night October 8th at the Unity Concert Hall (1130 Orcutt Road/ SLO). The concert starts at 7:30 with the doors opening at 7:00. Tickets are priced at $25 (general), $20 (Jazz Fed members) and $15 (students), and can be purchased at the door or in advance at www.brownpapertickets or at Boo Boo Records in SLO.

The Danish born Mads was an integral part of the Turtle Island String Quartet and the Stanley Clark Band. He's played with many jazz greats including Chick Corea, Ramsey Lewis, Paquito D'Rivera and Kenny Barron. In 2016 he was named as the most promising young jazz violinist in the Downbeat Magazine Critics Poll. Jacob Fischer has played with numerous international stars including Toots Thielesmans, Art Farmer, Lee Konitz and John Abercrombie....

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The SLO County Jazz Federation is pleased to present in concert two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz violinist Mads Tolling in a duo with the stellar guitarist Jacob Fischer on Saturday night October 8th at the Unity Concert Hall (1130 Orcutt Road/ SLO). The concert starts at 7:30 with the doors opening at 7:00. Tickets are priced at $25 (general), $20 (Jazz Fed members) and $15 (students), and can be purchased at the door or in advance at www.brownpapertickets or at Boo Boo Records in SLO.

The Danish born Mads was an integral part of the Turtle Island String Quartet and the Stanley Clark Band. He's played with many jazz greats including Chick Corea, Ramsey Lewis, Paquito D'Rivera and Kenny Barron. In 2016 he was named as the most promising young jazz violinist in the Downbeat Magazine Critics Poll. Jacob Fischer has played with numerous international stars including Toots Thielesmans, Art Farmer, Lee Konitz and John Abercrombie.

This concert is dedicated to the Danish virtuoso violinist Svend Asmussen, who passed away last year at the age of 100. A legend in Denmark, Svend played and recorded with Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Jean Luc Ponty and Stephane Grapelli.

For more information, see www.slojazz.org.

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