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Bridget Kearney is a jazz, folk, bluegrass, rock and heavy metal acoustic bass player and songwriter living in Brooklyn, NY.  Bridget plays in a lot of bands in New York and enjoys contributing to them with her bass playing, compositions and good vibes.  Bridget was born and raised in Iowa City, IA and went to college in Boston, MA, studying jazz bass at The New England Conservatory and english at Tufts University.  She has also lived in Shanghai, China and Rabat, Morocco.

Bridget has performed with: Lake Street Dive, Joy Kills Sorrow, Cuddle Magic, Don Byron, Ben Monder, Ted Poor, Lea Delaria, Sandra Bernhard, Heather Masse, Wes Corbett, Noah Preminger, Adam Larrabee, Joe Walsh, Rachael Price, Margaret Glaspy, Jo Lawry, Ferenc Nemeth, Jeremy Udden, Matt Arcara, Emma Beaton, Sean Hutchinson, David Gilmore, Leo Genovese, Coco Zhao

Recorded with: Lake Street Dive, Joy Kills Sorrow, Cuddle Magic, Rachael Price, Shelly Berg, Dean Parks, Omer Klein, Sean Hutchinson, Mache Siebel, Jeremy Udden, Jed Wilson

Studied with: Danilo Perez, John McNeil, Jerry Leake, Mark Urness, Diana Gannett, Abdelkadir Amlil

Hung out with: Cecil Taylor, Loudon Wainwright III, Jack DeJohnette, Edgar Meyer, Lee Konitz

Saw on the street one time: Denzel Washington, Jon Stewart

Sold a foam finger to: Tom Brady