Multistyle Violinist with Guitar and Upright Bass
2014 Glenfiddich Fiddle Champion of Scotland
First Place Winner of the America Protégé International Competition (2010)
Mari Black is an award-winning multi-style violinist and champion fiddler, whose virtuosic fiddling, sparkling stage presence, and committment to bringing people together through music has won the hearts of audiences everywhere. Joined onstage by guitar and upright bass, Mari's program "Fiddling Around The World" features Celtic, American, Canadian Fiddling, Jazz Tango, Klezmer, Folk and more.
“…an extraordinary musician who has taught her instrument to speak fluently in a number of languages.” - Dr. John Turner, 10x U.S. National Scottish Fiddle Champion