Summer String Jam co-director Bärbel Pafford specializes in elementary string instruction in the Bozeman Public Schools. She is a cellist in the Bozeman Symphony and she thoroughly enjoys teaching privately in her home as well.

Summer String Jam co-director Chandra Lind teaches with the Bozeman Public School district, specializing in middle school and high school instruction. She is principal cellist of the Bozeman Symphony. She maintains a private studio and has a background in the Suzuki method of string teaching.

Bozeman Schools string teachers Nathan Hallauer and Leah Bouley will return again this year as well as camp favorites Kayla Mallory, Cindy Stone, Brittany Philips, Tristyn Fleming, Chelsea Lind and many others. Camp faculty will be joined by advanced student musicians as well as professional musicians from the Bozeman area.