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Alina started playing the violin when she was five years old, studying under a scholarship with Vincent Edwards at the Canberra School of Music. Throughout her childhood Alina participated in a number of Eisteddfods in Cairns and Sydney and received numerous awards. She received high distinctions in her AMEB exams culminating in receiving her A.Mus A in 1995.
Alina graduated from high school in 1996 and studied at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, majoring in Performance, under the tutelage Christopher Kimber. During her time there she received a number of scholarships and the highest honours for numerous performances. Alina led the Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra on occasion, was a member of the Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra and participated in a number of international tours, including South Africa and Germany. She was also a member of Sydney Sinfonia orchestra, Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s internationally recognized mentoring program. |
