Violin

BM University of Memphis; MM Performance/Pedagogy Peabody Conservatory; DMA (in progress) Peabody Conservatory. At Peabody, she was a scholarship student under Violaine Melançon and also completed violin and viola pedagogy studies with Rebecca Henry. She served as the principal second violinist of the Iowa Chamber Orchestra and concertmaster of the University of Memphis Symphony Orchestra. Herrera was a member of the winning string quartet in the 2003 University of Iowa Chamber Music Competition. She has also been a faculty member at the University of Mobile and the University of Memphis Summer Music Camps and the Five Seasons Music Festival in Cedar Rapids, Ia.