Genre: Bluegrass
Secondary Genre: Americana
Faris Family reflect the best in Bluegrass music heritage inherent in today’s generation of Bluegrass artists. They are the sound of today. Fresh and innovative yet never losing touch with their roots. The result is the fresh sound of tradition. A blend of the past present and future. They bring to any event just the right touch of Bluegrass tradition and youthful excitement!
Audiences rarely let them off stage without demanding MORE!
Faris Family is…
Bob Faris / guitar, fiddle
Michelle Faris / upright bass
James Faris / upright bass, fiddle
Richard Faris / guitar, resophonic guitar
Edward Faris / banjo, fiddle, guitar
John Faris / mandolin
100% acoustic - all members share their vocal talent
In 1991, the family moved from Ozark mountain country in Branson, MO to the Glacial Hills surrounding the small town of Ozawkie (pop. 575) in Jefferson County, KS just 45 minutes West of the Kansas City metro area. Since ‘97, they have built a solid touring schedule now averaging 180 dates per year in an average of 24 states. The family have toured in Canada several times as well.
Award winning!
Three time ‘Entertaining Group of the Year’
Three time ‘Bluegrass Band of the Year - Traditional’ and more!
(SPBGMA Midwest Bluegrass Awards)
Self-contained show
Growing list of fans. Hard working. We can promote your event at every show!
Dynamic, uplifting family entertainment
Available in BLUEGRASS or BLUEGRASS GOSPEL formats for all your
event entertainment needs
For booking information contact:
Bob or Michelle Faris 785-876-2374
or email farisband@yahoo.com
