NINA DiGREGORIO Talks Electric Violin, And What We Can Expect From Her Upcoming Album July 31, 2024

 

 

Nina DiGregorio is a classically trained violinist, holding a Master’s Degree in Violin Performance. She also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English. Just out of college, Nina would become part of Wayne Newton’s band. Soon after, she would work with David Foster, and become the solo violinist with Toni Braxton for 2 years. She has performed, arranged, and written music with other iconic artists like Stevie Wonder, The Killers, Deep Purple, Donna Summer, Cheap Trick, and many many more. Nina is also a bass player, a writer/arranger, a vocalist, a pianist, and a music business mogul and entrepreneur. She is the founder and creator of Bella Electric Strings, a corporate entertainment group of players that feature in many shows including Femmes Of Rock, where classic rock anthems come to life with 4 beautiful electric violin players, a full band, and a Vegas-like stage production.

In this interview, Nina tells us about her beginnings in music, the effects COVID had on her business and career, the specifics of how the 7-string fretted electric violin works, and when we might get her solo album of original songs and what it might sound like.

 

 

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