Concerts at the Collins Presents Mads Tolling

September 11, 2012

Join the SHC community on Friday, Sept 21, at 8 pm at the Sister Caroline Collins, DC, Theater. 

Mads Tolling, internationally renowned musician and composer, is a two-time Grammy Award-Winning violinist. As a former nine-year member of both Turtle Island Quartet and bassist in the Stanley Clarke Band, Tolling spent most his professional life touring internationally. Since 2007, Tolling has led his own group, Mads Tolling Quartet. Their 2009 album, The Playmaker, features Stanley Clarke and jazz greats Russell Ferrante & Stefon Harris. A brand new MTQ album, Celebrating Jean-Luc Ponty – Live at Yoshi’s, was released in May 2012. Tolling has been featured on NPR’s Morning Edition, and his recordings have received rave reviews in Downbeat Magazine, Strings Magazine, Washington Post and San Francisco Chronicle. He has performed with Chick Corea, Ramsey Lewis, Kenny Barron and Paquito D’Rivera. Purchase your tickets here.