Kevin Rabas

Kevin Rabas: poet, writer, filmmaker, educator

String Daze

is a genre-crossing and boundary-smashing eclectic mix of fiddle music.

Personnel:
Ramiro Miranda, violin
Riley Day, guitar
Irene Diaz, cello
Kevin Rabas, drums & percussion


String Daze brings their cosmopolitan experience and their musical expertise to give the listener an exciting tour around the world through thoughtful arrangements of favorites as well as refreshing new compositions that are sure to play your heartstrings.

String Daze, a world music string quartet

AUDIO:

String Daze performing “Fiddle Fever” (Vieri Fidanzini):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4RjASCXD58

AUDIO+VIDEO:

String Daze (duo) performing “Josephine’s Waltz” (Roger Tallroth):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vR5xmRTV-w


CONTACT String Daze for BOOKING (or more information):

email: [email protected]
subject line: “Booking String Daze”

OR

Kevin Rabas
PO Box 274
Emporia, KS 66801

NOTE: String Daze is part of the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (KCAIC) “Touring Artist Roster,” which supplies partial funding for select performances.

Public Performance Information:
String Daze is fiddle music from around the world. The ensemble has a well-varied repertoire and can cater music according to the event. Music selection includes tangos, music from Brazil and Paraguay, modern fiddle music, Hungarian folk, classics like Romanian Folk Dances and Czardas–and hot club jazz.

Program Fee:
$1200, plus mileage fee, depending on the location of the event.

Educational Activity Information:
String Daze can provide an interactive, educational concert for all ages; masterclasses in violin, cello, guitar, bass and percussion; workshops on poetry and improvisation.

Additional Activity Fee:
$240 for a single additional educational activity on the same day.

Community Activity Information:
Q & A with the musicians and interactive edition of our concert can be arranged for any groups interested, like retirement homes, community spaces, children, university, etc.