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Kelly Hall-Tompkins: From Carnegie Hall to Community Outreach

Today marks the 15th anniversary of the release of Kelly Hall-Tompkins’ album In My Own Voice. To celebrate the occasion, FF2 looks back at Kelly’s extraordinary career, from her achievements as a world-renowned violinist to her work as a social justice advocate.

Born in Greenville, South Carolina, Kelly began learning the violin at nine years old.read more.

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Live Music Returns to NYC Laden with Happiness and Tears

Violinist Kelly Hall-Tompkins and the band of Fiddler on the Roof at the Greene Space
Hall-Tompkins radiates creative energy, always teaching, always “expanding” the traditions she encounters.
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