Violinists

Julia Fischer is a violinist from Germany. She is among the top violin soloists performing for audiences around the globe. Her concerts have taken her to most European countries, the United States, Brazil and Japan.

Jeremy Kittel is a violinist. He was the winner of the US National Scottish Fiddle Championship in 2000. Jeremy is a performer of Scottish, Irish, Jazz, & American Music.

Parmela Attariwala is a violinist. She specializes in contemporary, cross-cultural, improvised and performance art music. She has received grants and awards from various organizations including the Canada Council, the Ontario Arts Council, and the Toronto Arts Council.

Darol Anger is a violinist. He has worked with numerous musicians such as Stephane Grappelli, Mark O'Connor, David Grisman, Tony Rice, Bela Fleck and Vassar Clements. He teaches regularly at the Berklee School of Music.

Vassar Clements was a violinist. He played a wide variety of music including bluegrass, country, pop, rock, jazz and swing. He also played other musical instruments including the viola, cello, bass, guitar and mandolin.

Karen Bentley is a violinist. She has performed as a soloist throughout the capitals of Europe, Asia, United States, Canada and Russia. Karen currently lives in Brimingham, Alabama.

Joshua Bell is a Grammy award-winning violinist. He has performed on the soundtrack of the Academy Award-winning film "Iris". He currently serves on the Artist Committee of the Kennedy Center Honors.

Sabrina Berger Kuratana is a violinist. She has been awarded fellowships to the Aspen Music Festival, Tanglewood, and the Rubin Academy in Jerusalem, Israel. She is also a member of the American Music Center.

Stephanie Chase is a violinist. She has toured North America, Europe, Central and South American, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. She is currently a Professor of Violin on the faculty of the Steinhardt School of Education at New York University.

Alicia Svigals is a violinist and composer. She has appeared as a soloist at festivals such as "FiddleFest" in New York's Central Park, "Fiddle Tunes" in Port Townsend, WA, and the "Winnipeg Folk Festival". She also conducts lectures and workshops on Jewish music for adults and children.