Karina Hernandez’s musical journey began at the age of eight when she entered into intense musical studies that included musical theory, appreciation and history. During this time, Karina also began violin lessons, quickly earning her a positions in local orchestras.
Since 2000, she has garnered the attention of bandleaders and began performing all over the East Coast with a multitude of musical groups. She has worked with Goza, Fiesta del Norte, Rick Reyes and Mariachi las Americas, a group that has had the distinction of performing for President Clinton.
In addition to performing, Karina continued her musical studies, enrolling in the Music Education program at Central Connecticut State University where she studied violin under notable violinist Karin Fagerburgk, formerly of the Hartford Symphony. Karina later relocated to Tampa Florida where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education from the University of South Florida. She is currently the music director at BridgePrep Academy in Tampa and performing throughout the Tampa Bay area.
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