Francesca Dardani

Violinist Francesca Dardani is known for the versatility of her playing, allowing her to expand her musical career as an international performing and recording artist. Francesca can be frequently seen performing internationally and all over NYC at venues like The Apollo Theater, The Beacon Theater, Carnegie Hall ,The Prudential Hall, Radio City Music Hall , Madison Square Garden and Barclays Center. She appears alongside artists on national television such as Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show, The Today Show, The Colbert Show, Good Morning America and many more. Live performances highlights include the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas alongside Madonna and Stevie Wonder, The Grammys Awards with Kesha , Latin Grammys with Karol G, Live From Here and tidal for Jon Batiste, VMAS Awards for Doja Cat , SNL and VEVO Live Performance for Miley Cyrus and Mark Ronson, The MET Gala with Rihanna, Yebba Spotify and Tiny Desk and solo violin for director David Lynch at the Festival of Disruption in Brooklyn. In the summer 2019 Francesca was invited , as the only violinist for Madonna, on a nine month World Tour "Madame X". Popular artists she has performed and recorded include Stevie Wonder (Songs In The Key Of Life tour) , Madonna (Madame X Tour), St. Vincent, Rihanna, Halsey, John Legend, Miley Cyrus, Mark Ronson, Doja Cat, Yebba, Avril Lavigne, Kesha, Lykke Li, KYGO, Sir Paul McCartney, Jon Batiste, Elvis Costello, The Roots, Andrea Bocelli, Karol G, Meghan Trainor, Smokey Robinson, Leona Lewis, Calum Scott, Yebba, Cynthia Erivo , 50 Cent, David Guetta, Ed Sheeran, Josh Groban, Thomas Rhett, a Great Big World, among many others. Francesca be heard on original motion pictures soundtracks like The Farewell, Boy Erased, I,Tonya , LA 92, What Breaks the Ice, The Novice, Goodnight Mommy (solo violin). She performed and recorded for two seasons of America's Got Talent and many commercials like IBM , Apple, Symbicort, Canon , Lucky Charms etc.