Daniela Láncara de Espinoza

Daniela Láncara de Espinoza is a Venezuelan-Cuban-American violinist. She currently serves as the Assistant Principal Second Violinist of the Amarillo Symphony and teaches out of her own private violin studio in East Austin, TX.

Daniela began her violin studies at the Colegio Emil Friedman in Venezuela, then graduated from the Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan, and went on to the Manhattan School of Music to obtain her Bachelors of Music. She finished her Masters of Music in May 2017 from the University of Oklahoma where she played with the Crouse String Quartet and studied with Hal Grossman and the Grossman Method, a kinesthetic training for violinists and violists.

As a violin teacher, Daniela champions young and adult students alike. She especially hopes to empower those who have been historically underrepresented in classical music and training. She has serve on faculty at Texas Lutheran University, Oklahoma Baptist University, as a Graduate Assistant of Hal Grossman’s Studio at the University of Oklahoma, and has also kept her own private studio.

www.danielalancara.com