Dani Häusler studied the clarinet at the Lucerne Conservatory and has achieved widespread recognition as the bandleader of the in-house ensemble “SRF-Husmusig” on the TV programme “SRF bi de Lüt – Live”. The ensembles he’s performed with include Gupfbuebä, Hannelimusig, the Dani-Häusler-Komplott and Bergmusik; he also used to play with the band Pareglish, and today he works with Hujässler. Over his many years playing traditional Swiss folk music, he’s succeeded in modernising the genre. Dani Häusler was honoured with the “Golden treble clef” in 2017 and was nominated for a Prix Walo in the folk music category in 2018. He lectures at the School of Music of Lucerne University, specialising in folk music. He also teaches the clarinet at the Music School in Schwyz and has worked for several years as a folk music producer for Swiss Radio and TV SRF.