Annija Kerno
Prysm Strings Faculty
A dual citizen of Latvia and the United States, Annija Kerno has performed in a variety of concert venues throughout Europe and America. Throughout her career, she has had the opportunity to work with many of the major classical musicians in the world. Among them are Ricardo Muti, Christoph Eschenbach, Yo-Yo Ma, Kristjan Jarvi, and Ken-David Masur, amongst many others. Over the summers, she has the opportunity to collaborate and perform solo and ensemble repertoire in the bi-annual North American Latvian Song and Dance Festival, where she collaborates with Latvian musicians from all over the world to create a performance of choral and orchestral music written solely by Latvian composers. She currently holds an active private studio of violinists and violists through the Music School of Delaware and Darlington Arts Center, as well as privately. She has also taught group classes through a variety of programs in Chicago, New York City, and Philadelphia, including the Harmony Program, Sistema Ravinia, Musicopia, and the PYO Music Institute (Prysm Strings).