Karoline began playing the cello at the age of nine. She was inspired to study from Nelson Cooke and completed her Bachelor of Music from Melbourne University with honours. Her musical education continued with study at the Australian National Academy followed by study in San Francisco and New York under Irene Sharp. Karoline has performed in master classes in Australia and abroad and has performed as a soloist in numerous public recitals.
Karoline has made many television appearances on shows including Dancing with the Stars, It Takes 2, Hey Hey It’s Saturday, Spicks and Specks, Australia’s Got Talent, The Arias 2007, Australia Day Live Concert 2008, X-Factor, Star Struck, Good Morning Australia, In Melbourne Tonight, and the Good Friday Appeal. She has performed with artists including Hugh Jackman, Chet Faker, Bonobo, Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Jerry Lewis, Kanye West, Barry White, Enya, Jon Stevens, Wendy Matthews, David Gates, Darryl Braithwaite, Renee Geyer, Caroline O’Connor, Josh Groban and Glen Hughes.
Karoline has toured Australia with Aria award winning Gotye, Lior and Tommy Emmanuel, performing at many festivals including Port Fairy Folk Festival, Splendour in the Grass (Byron Bay), Falls Festival (Lorne & Tasmania), Homebake (Sydney,) Meredith Music Festival (Victoria), Southbound (WA) and many more. Karoline has also toured Australia and Singapore with Carneval Strings, Gotye, Lior, Tommy Emmanuel and Savage Garden.
Karoline works regularly as a sessional musician recording in many of Melbourne’s top studios for film scores, TV ads and bands. Karoline has a particular interest in chamber music and performs regularly as the cellist in Carneval Strings.
Karoline has made many television appearances on shows including Dancing with the Stars, It Takes 2, Hey Hey It’s Saturday, Spicks and Specks, Australia’s Got Talent, The Arias 2007, Australia Day Live Concert 2008, X-Factor, Star Struck, Good Morning Australia, In Melbourne Tonight, and the Good Friday Appeal. She has performed with artists including Hugh Jackman, Chet Faker, Bonobo, Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Jerry Lewis, Kanye West, Barry White, Enya, Jon Stevens, Wendy Matthews, David Gates, Darryl Braithwaite, Renee Geyer, Caroline O’Connor, Josh Groban and Glen Hughes.
Karoline has toured Australia with Aria award winning Gotye, Lior and Tommy Emmanuel, performing at many festivals including Port Fairy Folk Festival, Splendour in the Grass (Byron Bay), Falls Festival (Lorne & Tasmania), Homebake (Sydney,) Meredith Music Festival (Victoria), Southbound (WA) and many more. Karoline has also toured Australia and Singapore with Carneval Strings, Gotye, Lior, Tommy Emmanuel and Savage Garden.
Karoline works regularly as a sessional musician recording in many of Melbourne’s top studios for film scores, TV ads and bands. Karoline has a particular interest in chamber music and performs regularly as the cellist in Carneval Strings.