Mimi Rabson
Music Instructor in Jazz Violin, Viola, and Fiddle
Dubbed "...dazzling, violin phenom" by the Boston Globe, Mimi Rabson has distinguished herself as one of Boston's most creative and versatile musicians. She appears regularly in classical, jazz, Klezmer and other eclectic performances. She is a first-prize winner of the Massachusetts Cultural Council Fellowship in composition. She is a composer and performer with the Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra - a cutting edge big band. Ms. Rabson was a founding member of the Klezmer Conservatory Band and appeared with Itzhak Perlman on the recording called “In the Fiddler’s House” and on “The Late Show with David Letterman". Ms. Rabson is a Stringletter Press composer and arranger providing many pieces for the String Charts catalogue. She is a Professor at Berklee College of Music and a sought-after clinician. Her newest book, "Berklee Arpeggios, Chords and Etudes for the Violin" is available on Berklee Press/Hal Leonard.
For more: mimirabson.com
“… one of the elite players on Boston’s jazz-world fusion scene.” – The Boston Phoenix
“… very attractive harmonic package…her beautiful, musky sound on electric violin brought back some nice memories of Stuff Smith” – ArtsFuse
“… aggressively eclectic and a master of every style she touches” – Bowed Radio