–James Tolleson (Robin’s son) It means a lot to share this video and the interview transcript today. My dad, Robin Tolleson, passed away suddenly in June 2019 and never got to see or share this video (I thank Lee Hall in Greenwood for coming last minute to record the event). This was a passion project. […]
Flora & Airto: The Free Flights of Two Rhythm Devils
SAN RAFAEL — “I can’t find my shoes.” Airto says as he circles the percussion—filled stage at Marin Veterans Auditorium in his stocking feet. A final rehearsal for a Rhythm Devils concert has wound to a halt, and Airto has a tough task ahead—finding misplaced shoes on a stage packed with birembaus, dunduns, gombes, angklungs, […]