Patricia Quintero Garcia
Patricia Quintero Garcia was born in Havana, Cuba, and started playing the violin at the age of eight. She graduated in Music Violin Performance from The Superior Institute of Arts, University in Havana, Cuba. Since then, she performed as a soloist with the Chamber Orchestra of Havana and the Philharmonic orchestra of Caracas, worked as a Concertmaster at the Opera and Ballet Symphony Orchestra in Cuba, and played in orchestras conducted by renowned conductors such as Claudio Abbado and Gustavo Dudamel.
Patricia as a member of the Sphinx Virtuosi has toured around the country in venues such as Carnegie Hall, The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the Library of Congress dedicated to increasing racial and ethnic diversity in classical music.
Patricia holds a Master of Music degree in Violin Performance from University of Southern Mississippi, as well as a Diploma in Solo Performance, and Chamber Music from the Jacobs School of Music where she studied with Professor Mauricio Fuks and Pacifica Quartet.