Melody Allegra Berger
Biography
Award-winning fiddler Melody Allegra Berger has been raising a ruckus in NYC for the past decade and has toured nationally and abroad. You can see her on SNL(S44E19), and hear her on House of Cards (S2E05), Trixie Mattel’s Two Birds, and Gangstagrass: American Music. Favorite Theatre gigs include- Off Broadway: Elizabeth A. Davis’ My Name’s Not Indian Joe, Prospect Theater Company’s Golden Boy of the Blue Ridge and covering Fiddle/Mandolin for Desperate Measures. Regional: Careless Love, Ring of Fire, Always...Patsy Cline, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story. Her main axe is fiddle/violin and she also plays mandolin, viola and basic: guitar, banjo, cello, accordion, piano, etc. She is classically trained in both violin and voice and enjoys helping other classical players transition to folk styles. https://melodyfiddler.wixsite.com/melodyallegra
Professional Experience
- Off Broadway
- Regional
- Concerts/Cabaret
- Education
- TV/Film
- Tours
Regions
- NYC/Tri-State Area
Interested in touring?
- Yes
Maestra Expertise
- Songwriter
- Instrumentalist/Pit Musician
- Voice Teacher (Private Studio)
- Voice Teacher (Educational Institution)
Primary Instruments
- Violin - fiddle
- Guitar - acoustic
- Mandolin
- Violin
- Voice
Additional Instruments
- Accordion
- Banjo
- Cello
- Guitar - acoustic
- Piano
Additional Skills
- Playwright
- Actor-Musician
- Singer/Performer
Affiliations
- THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS (AFM)