The Violin Guy

Radu Jon has appeared as a DJ under the name DJ Stradivari® and instrumentalist as TheViolinGuy® in solo performances for events ranging from live music festivals – State Fair of Texas, Grapefest – to weddings – over a decade of weddings and events through the Plano, Fort Worth and Dallas Bridal Show – to night club high energy performances – AVEnu, LeVu and Plush. Radu has been featured on Latin Dallas iMedia broadcasts as a singer and multi instrumentalist. He has also performed as a section violinist with the Irving Orchestra, Waco Symphony, New Jersey Opera and Tulsa Opera.

Pursuing a strong interest in world music, Radu studied and performed in Europe at the Fribourg Conservatory in Switzerland, with the Brignoles Symphony Orchestra in France in the late 90′s and the Malaga-Bucharest Orchestra in Spain. As a producer and song writer he’s worked along artists such as The Isley Brothers, Keith Sweat, Hip Boot Joe, Civello’s and others. With fifteen years of experience as active pop music producer and engineer he has produced and recorded music for more than a hundred music albums worldwide for acts ranging from solo artists to live bands in pop, rock , techno , R&B, Hip-hop genres and more.

A Greek-Romanian native, Radu Jon is currently pursuing his career as a solo pop singer and instrumentalist featuring his very own hand-made original electric instruments and Laser Instrument Shows™ , a spectacle and innovative light show created through the sound of music using LED and LASER technology.

Radu’s upcoming projects include nation wide appearances, a series of online music videos as TheViolinGuy® and he will be releasing a CD later this year.