The genre-crossing music of The Moxie Strings reached the top of U.S. classical crossover charts in the summer of 2022. In addition to performance and recording, the group's work also has a strong educational component.
The Moxie Strings was formed in Michigan in 2007. They exemplify a genre known in the U.S. as chamber folk, which adds classical influences to eclectic folk sounds; the genre also exists in the U.K. and in continental Europe, for instance, in the work of fiddler Alasdair Fraser and cellist Natalie Haas, but is less cohesive there. The Moxie Strings are difficu...