Jennifer Argenti

Originally from Maryland, Jennifer graduated from the Baltimore School for the Arts (other alumni Tupac Shakur, Jada Pinkett Smith), studied violin performance at Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Music in Cleveland, Ohio, and has performed throughout the world. She is an 18 year veteran of the Santa Monica Symphony and the Kaplan String Quartet and has continued her life-long study of violin at music festivals including the world renown Mark O’Connor fiddle camps in California and Nashville, studied in Master classes with Angella Ahn (The Ahn Trio), rock violinist Mark Wood (Trans Siberian Orchestra), jazz violinist Sara Caswell and fiddlers Yale Strom, Darol Anger, and Buddy Spicher. She studied blues/rock/jazz at the California College of Music and received a scholarship for jazz performance at the Colburn School of Music.

She has appeared in commercials and the popular ABC television show The Bachelor, playing violin. After a successful tour with actor/musician Ronny Cox (Deliverance, Beverly Hills Cop, Stargate) she went on to France to play sold out shows with French pop icon JEANNE MAS whose album 'Be West', on which Jennifer can be heard throughout, reached TOP 10 sales in Virgin Megastores France and iTunes France.

She just returned from a BBC National Radio tour throughout the UK with LAURA ROPPE with whom she recently performed on FOX TV and THE CW channels, won Runner Up in the KENNY CHESNEY Next Big Star Competition along with a nomination for COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR by THE LOS ANGELES MUSIC AWARDS and whose single 'FLOAT AWAY' on which Jennifer plays, skyrocketed to number 5 on the Amazon UK charts. Jennifer's latest releases are with WEST INDIAN GIRL, popular for their hit song 'What Are You Afraid Of' on the television show One Tree Hill, The Mannish Boy's award winning blues bassist Tom Leavey, Indie rock artist Dakotafish, Richie James Follin of the acclaimed garage rock band THE WILLOWZ, international recording artist LAURA ROPPE and a tribute album to DANIEL ASH's LOVE & ROCKETS called 'NEW TALES TO TELL' featuring Charlie & The Valentine Killers alongside The Flaming Lips, Better Than Ezra and Puscifer.

Current projects include the soundtrack to Bobby Field's upcoming feature film The Bridge w/ music producer TIM BOLAND (The Young Dubliners) and a DEBUT SOLO ALBUM due out in November 2009. Jennifer's latest shows include performing with Richie James Follin of THE WILLOWZ, famed Latino pop singer Marco Antonio Solis, guitarist Michael Einziger of INCUBUS, JR Richards of DISHWALLA, Rockabilly guitar legend DANNY B HARVEY and opening for LITTLE FEAT, THE REVEREND HORTON HEAT, LIT, THE MOTELS, THE HEAD CAT (LEMMY, SLIM JIM & DANNY B HARVEY) and Nathen Maxwell of FLOGGING MOLLY.

Upcoming events will be the release of Jennifer's debut solo album 'SLIDING DOORS', the world premiere of the music video 'FLOAT AWAY' and a concert performance in November 2009 at THE LOS ANGELES MUSIC AWARDS for which she has been nominated for multiple awards including INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR.