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They Sing. They String. They Shred!!! FEMMES OF ROCK is a high-octane, multimedia rock experience that redefines the electric violin. Fronted by three powerhouse female violinist/vocalists and backed by a thunderous three-piece band, this show takes classic rock and heavy metal to a level you’ve never seen—or heard—before. From Queen, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, and Ozzy to Van Halen, AC/DC, Guns N’ Roses, Metallica, Rush, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Allman Brothers, The Who, and beyond, FEMMES OF ROCK tears through legendary anthems with jaw-dropping precision and fire. You won’t believe it’s violins driving the sound until you see it for yourself. At the helm is Nina DiGregorio, leader and founder of FEMMES OF ROCK, hailed as the Eddie Van Halen of the violin—blazing with the virtuosity of a guitar hero and the swagger of true rock ’n’ roll. Her recent viral video has exploded past 35 million views worldwide, cementing her as a trailblazer redefining what the violin can do. FEMMES OF ROCK has shared stages with legends like Ted Nugent, Kansas, Cheap Trick, Daughtry, Bad Company, Michael McDonald, Charlie Daniels and more…leaving audiences across the country electrified.Nina’s talent has drawn praise from rock royalty:
• Ivan Moody (Five Finger Death Punch): “Next Level.”
• Richie Sambora (Bon Jovi): “This girl is amazing. Way to go, Nina.”
• Michael Anthony (Van Halen): “You rock it, girl. Nina, you’re killing it.”
• Kathy Rhoads (sister of Randy Rhoads): “I always said my brother’s guitar sings and sounds like a violin. He would love this.”
Hersteria pours some extra sugar on Def Leppard’s legendary rock anthems, elevating each classic hit with their own electrifying flair. With powerhouse vocals that channel the unmistakable energy of Joe Elliott and electrifying guitar riffs reminiscent of Phil Collen and Steve Clark, these talented women deliver performances that are both authentic and exhilarating. Their dynamic stage presence captivates audiences from the first chord, blending tight harmonies and blistering solos with visually stunning choreography and vibrant lighting that amplify every note. The rhythm section drives the music forward with precision and passion, ensuring that each song resonates with the same intensity that made Def Leppard a rock powerhouse. Whether it’s the soaring melodies of “Pour Some Sugar on Me” or the anthemic choruses of “Love Bites,” Hersteria brings a fresh yet faithful interpretation that keeps fans on their feet, ready to bang their heads and rock out all night long. With their undeniable talent and infectious enthusiasm, Hersteria is NOT foolin’ around—they’re dedicated to delivering unforgettable performances that honor the spirit and legacy of one of rock’s greatest bands.
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1476 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL, United States, Illinois 60016
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