Holly Workman of Mountville will be the guest soloist with the Hershey Symphony Orchestra in an "Italian Accents" concert on Friday, April 28, at 8 p.m. The event will take place at the Hershey Theatre, 15 E. Caracas Ave., Hershey.

Workman began studying the violin at age 4. She is a graduate of the PA Virtual Charter School and holds a Master of Music in violin performance and literature and a Bachelor of Music in applied music - violin performance with high distinction from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.Y., where she studied with professor Renee Jolles. Workman is also a member of the Pi Kappa Lambda music honor society. She was a violin fellow in the international Ensemble Modern Academy from 2019 to 2020 and completed a Master of Music in contemporary performance at the Frankfurt Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst.

She is currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts in violin performance with Ari Streisfeld at the University of South Carolina School of Music, where she is a fellow in the New Sounds Quartet, the studio TA, and concertmaster of the University of South Carolina Symphony Orchestra. She is the daughter of Greg and Dolly Workman of Mountville.