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Brittany Haas

Brittany Haas
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About

Brittany Haas is an American fiddler working across old-time, bluegrass, and chamber music. She built her reputation through years of touring with Crooked Still and the Dave Rawlings Machine, and in 2023 joined the Grammy-winning Punch Brothers as their fiddler, replacing founding member Gabe Witcher. A Princeton graduate in Evolutionary Biology, she released her debut solo album at seventeen and also leads the instrumental quartet Hawktail.

2020
Instrumentalist of the Year (Americana Music Association)
64 stops
Punch Brothers Tour 2026 (number of cities)

What's new

  • 2026-05

    Punch Brothers launched a 64-month North American tour in support of their new album, featuring stops at Carnegie Hall and Ryman Auditorium.

  • 2026-04

    Punch Brothers announced the release of the album The Unsung Adventures of Punch Brothers (July 24, 2026, Nonesuch Records) - the band's first purely instrumental album and also their first with Haas.

  • 2025-03

    Haas received the Eisenson Family Prize for American Roots Music, awarded annually by Berklee College of Music in Boston.

  • 2024

    Hawktail released the album Väsen & Hawktail in collaboration with Swedish folk group Väsen.

  • 2023-06

    Haas became the new violinist for Punch Brothers, replacing founding member Gabe Witcher.

Tour

TellurideKansas CityOwensboroSt. LouisKatonahHammondsportSouth DeerfieldBar HarborHiramNewportLyonsJacksonHillsdaleBoothbay HarborKitteryBerkeley

Tracks

Brittany Haasdebut solo album from 2004, released at age 17
Hop Highalbum Crooked Still (2004), where Haas first shone as a band member
Place of Growththird album of the Hawktail quartet (2022)
Väsen & Hawktailjoint album with Swedish folk group Väsen (2024)
The Unsung Adventures of Punch Brothersfirst purely instrumental album of Punch Brothers with Haas, released July 24, 2026

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