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Catriona Hetherington

Photo of Catriona Heatherington, a cellist and 2002 Rosemary Kennedy International Young Soloist Award winner

Twenty-five year old cellist Catriona Hetherington, also a 2002 Rosemary Kennedy International Young Soloist Award Winner, is from Dunfermline, Scotland. Catriona, who is deaf, began to play the cello at age nine at the Saturday Junior Department of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. In 2000 Catriona was awarded her Master of Music Degree with distinction from the Academy. She has received several scholarships and currently has the privilege of studying with renowned international soloist Robert Cohen in London and Switzerland.