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8:40AM | posted by Shelley Ng | March 31, 2011 | comments: 0

Grammy Award-Winning Hip-Hop Violinist Miri Ben-Ari On Meeting First Lady

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Grammy Award-Winning artist, Miri Ben-Ari, also known as the hip-hop violinist, has been invited by First Lady Michelle Obama to perform at the annual celebration of Women's History Month on March 30th.

Only 25 of America's most distinguished women have been selected to join Mrs. Obama including Miri Ben-Ari, in her day long tour to a Washington, D.C. area high school to talk, share, inspire and encourage young women to go after their dreams.

Miri Ben-Ari's journey to the White House through her passion and love of music and her violin. Ben-Ari not only created her own unique sound of classical style fused with Jazz, R&B and Hip-Hop, but she's been recognized as a musical pioneer inspiring millions of women. She serves as the quintessential woman that is being celebrated at the "Remarkable Women" event.

For more information, visit www.miribenari.com.

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