Sam Bardfeld is a violinist, composer, arranger, and author. He is a member of The Jazz Passengers and a frequent collaborator of Bruce Springsteen. In addition to being a member of the Jazz Passengers, Bardfeld’s jazz playing is featured in Roy Nathanson’s Sotto Voce and Joel Harrison’s String Choir, and he has toured and/or recorded with Michael Attias’ Sextet, Anthony Braxton’s Trillium Orchestra, Ingrid Laubrock’s Orchestra, Vince Giordano’s Nighthawks and many other groups. He has worked as a sideman with a long list of jazz, pop, folk, and experimental acts including Elvis Costello, John Zorn, Anthony Braxton, Debbie Harry, Steven Bernstein, Kris Davis, The Red Clay Ramblers, Nancy Sinatra, Willie Colon, The String Trio of NY, Hank Roberts, Johnny Pacheco, Dar Williams, and Chuck Prophet among others.

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