Bowfire is a Canadian musical group from Ontario, featuring multiple violins, led by violinist and composer Lenny Solomon. They perform an eclectic mix of classical music, jazz, bluegrass music, celtic music, rock music, and world music.[1]
In addition to the group's nine violinists/fiddlers, Bowfire also features Toronto-based erhu performer George Gao.[1] One of the group's popular compositions is "Fiddler in the Hood." They also perform covers of well-known tunes, including Led Zeppelin's "Kashmir."[1]
^ abc"There's no second fiddle; Bowfire, touring Ontario now, has attracted the very best of Canada's virtuoso string players". Toronto Star - Toronto, Ont. Quill, Greg Mar 20, 2009 Page: E.6
Bowfire is a Canadian musical group from Ontario, featuring multiple violins, led by violinist and composer Lenny Solomon. They perform an eclectic mix...
Cooke July 1, 2012 - "The Bowfire Group: Strings On Fire". All About Jazz, By Gref Henry Waters. May 23, 2008 " BowfireBowfire". AllMusic, Review by Rick...
Canadian violinist. He is a long-time member of the celtic fusion ensemble Bowfire, and is a past Canadian Grand Master fiddler and U.S. National Fiddle Champion...
in 2002, and the violin ensemble Bowfire which made its debut performance at Expo 2000 in Hanover Germany. Bowfire was internationally successful and...
Remix ) 2003 Hoop Melagholia Mou by Giorgos Alkaios Ball Mystic Moon by Bowfire Clubs The Mall Chase / The Army Arrives from Evolution by John Powell Ribbon...
Puccini 2011 Hoop Pas De Deux by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Ball Mystic moon by Bowfire Clubs Samb adagio by Safri Duo Ribbon Young Prince and Princess music from...
Roaring Girl Cabaret. She makes select appearances in the violin show Bowfire, and has played fiddle with Jim Cuddy, John Borra and Justin Rutledge,...
entertainment industry and television specials, including the music special, Bowfire for PBS (2008), One x One Gala (2007) for CTV and Caesar and Cleopatra...
Johnny Mathis – April 25, 2008, with The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Bowfire – May 7, 2008 The High Kings – May 8 and October 3, 2008 Mark Knopfler...
leader of "The April Verch Band," cast performer with the fiddle group "Bowfire", and backup fiddler with various musical acts for recording sessions....
Black-Eyed Pea (San Diego Rep.); The New World (Bucks County Playhouse); Bowfire (PBS television special/world tour); Leonard Bernstein’s Candide (San Francisco...