Nicole Herrera holds a BM in Violin Performance from Towson University where she held the position of Concert Master of the Towson University Symphony Orchestra. Her studies were under the direction of both Dr. Zoltan Szabo and Dr. Jeffrey Howard. She has performed concerts with various orchestras in the U.S as well as in China. She has also performed as the first violinist in various small ensembles, such as for opera productions and works for string trios, quartets, and quintets. In addition to her classical performances, she currently also performs extensively on the electric violin in a band.