Biography

Guitarist Carolina Folmer began her studies at an early age in her native country of Argentina. Her teachers include: Cristina Balparda, Graciela Pomponio de Martinez-Zárate, Walter Ujaldón, Marc Regnier and René Izquierdo.

Ms. Folmer trained in the Suzuki Method with Mary Lou Roberts, David Madsen and Andrea Cannon. SHe regularly participates in Suzuki events and training in Europe and Argentina. In the U.S., she was also devoted to bringing quality musical training to inner city school children. Several of her students have won first prizes at local and state level competitions.

“Carolina Folmer…played with stunning expertise both tango rhythms and the slow and contemplative music that makes you want to cry and then go kiss somebody…” The Post & Courier,SC