Electric Violinist: Sarina
Electric Violinist Sarina has been playing the violin since she was five. Starting with classical training, she also ventured into Jazz and Electric music. Throughout her childhood and into her late teens, Sarina performed all over Japan as a classical violinist and won several classical violin competitions.
After graduating from college, Sarina secured a record deal with Victor Entertainment, a major label in Japan, under SONY Music management. From 2006 to 2007, she toured extensively across Japan, released three CDs that all reached the top 20 charts on iTunes, released two music videos that received significant air time on MTV Japan, and performed live on numerous national radio stations and several national talk shows and TV programs. Her hit single “Silver Storm” was chosen as a theme song for a primetime TV show on major Japanese network channel Fuji TV.
Since moving to New York City in 2007, Sarina has been performing regularly at some of the most famous nightclubs and concert halls, including Radio City Hall, Carnegie Hall, Roseland Ballroom, Lincoln Center, Highline Ballroom, Blue Note, Webster Hall, Pacha, Nikki Beach, Kiss & Fly, Lavo, Juliet, Marquee, Pink Elephant, Greenhouse, 1Oak, and many more.
In April 2009, she opened solo for the famous Mexican Wrestling show “Lucha Libre” at the Arena of the New Orleans Hotel in Las Vegas, performing in front of an estimated 10,000 people. She has frequently performed internationally. In November 2010, she was the featured performer at the grand opening of the Sheraton Hotel & Casino in San Juan. Since summer 2009, she has had five successful shows at St Maarten’s largest nightclub, “Tantra.” Sarina has also performed in Istanbul, Tel Aviv, St Barths, Guadeloupe, Panama, London, Rome, Milan, San Juan, Miami, Houston, Athens, Boston, Washington D.C., and Nantucket. In October 2010, Sarina was the only featured performer, alongside legendary DJ Jonathan Peters, at the "JP Classics" party at Roseland Ballroom. In July 2011, Sarina performed with multiple Grammy-winning rapper FloRida and celebrity/actress/singer Milla Jovovich on a private island in Italy.