Daniel Blank has been playing the violin since 1966, beginning at the age of 9. He has made a living for the last 30 years playing classical as well as popular music, ranging from bluegrass to jazz, rock to country. He has performed in Canada, Mexico, Japan, and throughout the United States.
Daniel spent 10 years performing and touring in Nashville with the award-winning group Trick Pony. He has also played with Johnny Paycheck, Tanya Tucker and various other artists.

He recently completed his second CD of original music and he records and performs with a variety of other artists and bands in Orange County. Daniel currently teaches at a number of high schools in the Saddleback and Capistrano Unified School Districts, and privately as well.