Matthew Olshefski is a classical violinist living in Seattle. Born in Santa Fe to musical parents, Matthew and his younger brother and sister all began playing the violin at age 3. As teenagers they traveled the country in a string trio called “Two Hits and a Miss”. At age 18, Matthew became Concert Master of the Kansas City Ballet Orchestra before moving to the Pacific Northwest where he played with various chamber groups, symphony, and recording orchestras. He also accompanied Josh Grobin and Andrea Bocelli on tour. In 2016, Matthew posted a viral video to YouTube and became known as “The Shirtless Violinist”. Now with more than 35 music videos and over 20 million views, Matthew’s “alter ego” has performed for sold out crowds across the country and stages around the world.

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Currently, all guests (including small children) must provide EITHER proof of vaccine OR a negative Covid PCR test taken within 72 hours of the performance. Home Rapid Tests will not be accepted.