Chicago violin player adds cultural flare to a classical instrument

“If you think the violin is so boring then what is this?” Brenden Pérez usually asks in the beginning of his videos posted on social media.⁠ ⁠ Pérez is a Mexican-Taiwanese violin player from Chicago who adds his own style to the music he plays on a classical instrument.⁠ ⁠ Thanks to his popularity on social media, Pérez and his bandmates have been asked to play their version of the national anthem at the Chicago Bulls and Cubs games as well as the Canelo vs. Munguía fight in Las Vegas.⁠