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Website
  
MitchellGrobb.com

Name
  
Mitchell Grobb


Albums
  
Vagabond Tales, Barrage

Music group
  
Barrage

Mitchell Grobb

Born
  
June 22, 1984 (age 39) (
1984-06-22
)

Origin
  
Carberry, Manitoba, Canada

Occupation(s)
  
Violinist, Multi-instrumentalist

Instruments
  
Violin, Electric Violin, Viola, Guitar, Mandolin, Accordion, Vocals

Associated acts
  
Cirque du Soleil Barrage Tokyo DisneySea Roseneath Theatre The Fantasy Fiddlers

Role
  
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Mitchell Grobb (born June 22, 1984) is a Canadian violinist and multi-instrumentalist. He currently performs with Cirque du Soleil in the world tour of Ovo.

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Early life

Mitchell grew up in rural Manitoba near the town of Carberry. He started playing the violin at age 5, and was a violin student in the Suzuki program at Brandon University.

Career

Mitchell frequently performs with Cirque du Soleil, and has appeared in several of their major arena and 'Grand Chapiteau' touring shows. He currently performs violin and guitar in the arena world tour of Ovo. In the winter of 2015, he played violin in the Grand Chapiteau tour of Corteo during the show's performances in Quito, Ecuador. From 2014 to 2015, he performed violin and guitar in the Grand Chapiteau tour of Ovo for the show's performances in cities across Japan. From 2011 to 2014, he performed violin and electric violin in the arena world tour of Dralion, appearing with the show in 23 countries. He has also performed violin with Cirque du Soleil in the seasonal resident show Wintuk at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Grobb was a featured member of Barrage from 2002 to 2006. He performed with the group throughout their extensive Vagabond Tales world tour, and appears in the Vagabond Tales live concert DVD.

Mitchell was the original violinist and mandolinst in Cape Cod Step Out, a resident show at Tokyo DisneySea in Tokyo, Japan, and he performed violin and accordion with the North American tour of Roseneath Theatre's Spirit Horse .

Discography

This discography is incomplete. It includes some, but not all recordings on which Mitchell Grobb is a guest musician.

  • Mitchell Grobb, Part of Me (2000) - fiddle
  • The Fantasy Fiddlers, Off the Cuff (2001) - fiddle
  • Canadian Grand Masters, Live from the 2002 Competition (2002) - fiddle
  • Barrage, Vagabond Tales (2003) - violin, vocals
  • Janice Moro, Sometimes (2009) - violin
  • James Mann, It's About Time (2012) - violin
  • Filmography

  • Barrage, Vagabond Tales (2003) (DVD) - violin, vocals
  • Barrage, The Making of Vagabond Tales (2003) (Documentary)
  • Walt Disney Company, A Magical Gathering (2004) - violin
  • Barrage, Running Horses (2005) (Music Video) - violin
  • References

    Mitchell Grobb Wikipedia