Sharon Roffman in Episode 1736, taped in 1982
Sharon Roffman is a violinist who as a child was one of the Kids on Sesame Street, appearing from Season 14 to Season 22.[1] Debuting as one of Bob's violin students in Episode 1736, she appeared primarily when a child violinist was called for and was a frequent musician in Bob's Sesame Street Band. With other kids, she recorded vocals for the filmed insert "Conga Counting Song."[2]
As an adult, Roffman became a classical violinist and in 2018 became the leader of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. She has performed with the London Symphony Orchestra, the Swedish Radio Symphony, various chamber groups, and on BBC concerts.
Appearances[]
- Episode 1736 - part of the violin trio, performing "Practice"
- Episode 1773 - playing "Simon Says" with Simon Soundman, closing scene
- Episode 1930 - in a Future First Graders meeting with Big Bird
- Episode 1962 - as "violin-playing kid"
- Episode 2229 - with the Sesame Street Band
- Episode 2348 - The Sesame Street Band
- Episode 2394 - playing animal sound game, in trio conducted by the Count
- Episode 2424 - The Sesame Street Band
- Episode 2473 - The Sesame Street Band
- Episode 2523 - The Sesame Street Band
- Episode 2572 - performing "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" with Bob and Mr. Honker
- Episode 2587 - playing "Itsy Bitsy Spider"
- Episode 2727 - The Sesame Street Band (counting version of "Old MacDonald Had a Farm")
- Episode 2757 - The Sesame Street Band
- Episode 2784 - The Sesame Street Band (during Snuffy's puppet play)
- Episode 2796 - one of Bob's music students