Mi Primavera - Musik

Graduating With A Master's Degree In International Business From York University Martinez Landed A Job As The Latin American Relationship Manager With One Of Canada's Leading Banks. However After Seeing A Midday Concert At First Canadian Place In Downtown Toronto Martinez Quit Her Job And Hasn't Looked Back. "I Realized That My Heart Wasn't Into What I Was Doing" She Says. The Daughter Of A Mexican-Born Father And South African Jewish Mother Martinez Says Music Was Always Part Of Family Gatherings. Travelling To Mexico Gave Her A Feel For The Jazz Latino And AfroCuban Music Scene In Which She's Been Performing Professionally Since 2001. "I Grew Up Listening To A Lot Of My Dad's Musical Collection Which Had A Huge Influence On Me " She Says. "Music Is In My Blood". Currently Martinez Hosts A Latin Music Program On The CBC Radio Network And Performs Regularly. read less