David Hofstra
David Carl "Dave" Hofstra is an American jazz double-bassist. He also plays bass guitar and tuba.
Hofstra was an autodidact on bass. He worked with Robin Holcomb, John Zorn, Joel Forrester, and in the late 1970s. He was active primarily in New York from the 1980s, playing with William Parker,, Denis Charles, Elliott Sharp, Paul Shapiro, Bobby Previte, Wayne Horvitz, Saheb Sarbib, Bobby Radcliff, Jemeel Moondoc, Marie McAuliffe, Bill Frisell, Robin Eubanks, Greg Osby, David Rosenbloom, Phillip Johnston, Chris Kelsey,, Clare Daly,, and Robin Holcomb.
