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Iva Bittová
Iva Bittová is a Czech avant-garde violinist, vocalist, and composer.
She began her career as an actress in the mid 1970s, appearing in several Czech feature films, but switched to playing violin and singing in the early 1980s. She has performed regularly throughout Europe, the United States, and Japan, and has released eight solo albums.
She lives in the Hudson Valley with her son.
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