Laena has performed live with: JHENÉ AIKO (violin), TY SEGALL solo acoustic (violin), DEATH VALLEY GIRLS (bass, vocals), MARIACHI EL BRONX* (violin), WHITE FENCE (violin), PINK MOUNTAIN TOPS (violin), FEELS* (vocals, guitar), THE LIKE* (bass, vocals), NUMB.ER* (bass, violin, vocals, synth), SHANNON LAY* (violin, vocals), QUEEN KWONG (bass, vocals), ZANDER SCHLOSS (violin), STOREFRONT CHURCH (violin), CALVIN LOVE (violin, vocals) LAVENDER DIAMOND (violin), GRAVE FLOWERS BONGO BAND (violin), MARCOS VACA (violin, percussion), ORA COGAN (violin, bass), Z BERG (violin, vocals), JOEL JEROME (violin), EMILY ROSE AND THE ROUNDERS (fiddle), SOFT PALMS (bass, violin, vocals), DEAR BOY (violin), MIRROR TREE (violin), CAROLYN PENNYPACKER-RIGGS (violin, viola, electric guitar), JORDAN JONES (violin), KAMIKAZE PALM TREE (violin), THE GROWLERS (violin), ALICE SANDAHL (violin), SAGITTAIRE (violin), JONNY KOSMO (violin), TRULEE HALL (violin), NIGHT TONGUE (violin), CLINAMEN (violin), ALASKA LYNCH (violin), THE STARLITE DESPERATION* (bass, vocals), JJUUJJUU (violin), JULIE MINTZ (violin, vocals), DANTE VS. ZOMBIES* (synth, percussion, violin, vocals), THE WILD HONEY ORCHESTRA (violin), SEX STAINS (bass), THE MUSICAL TRACING ENSEMBLE (violin, viola), JASON HEATH AND THE GREEDY SOULS (violin), THE ABIGAILS (guitar), SKYLINE ELECTRIC (violin), THE EARTH HARP COLLECTIVE* (violin), RESIDUAL ECHOES* (bass), LAENA AND LIA (violin), DEVON WILLIAMS* (violin, bass), SWAHILI BLONDE* (violin, bass), , and many more. * indicates touring member

VIOLIN performances live: internationally in The United Arab Emirates, Australia, Spain, Portugal, France, England, and Canada. Nationally she has played prestigious venues such as The Art Museum of Southern Texas, Reliant Park and The Perot Museum of Nature and Science, and within her hometown of Los Angeles at The Getty Center, The Armand Hammer Museum, Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater, The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, The Shrine Auditorium, The Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, The Wiltern, The Alex Theatre, The Palladium, The Teragram Ballroom, The Regent Theater, and many more. She has been featured performing violin live at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Beachgoth Festival, and on The Ellen DeGeneres Show and has performed solo at weddings, art openings, poetry receptions, dinner parties, memorials, Valentine’s Day events, funerals, and as an element of performance art pieces.

VOCALS/GUITAR/BASS performances live: internationally in: Japan, Australia, Singapore, South Korea, England, Scotland, France, Spain, Portugal, Holland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Croatia, Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, and Mexico. Laena has toured the U.S. multiple times with several bands, playing festivals including Desert Daze, Noise Pop, Austin City Limits, and SXSW (six times!). In her hometown of Los Angeles she has played practically every venue, and has been featured performing live on shows like Late Night With Carson Daly and 90210. She’s performed as a guest vocalist and sometimes guitarist/bassist at many tribute shows and fundraisers, dedicated to artists like The Slits, David Bowie, Patti Smith, Leonard Cohen, The Damned, Nico, Fleetwood Mac, Alan Vega, John Lennon, The Cure etc, at events like Jesse Malin’s Gates Of The West tribute to The Clash (benefitting The California Community Foundation Wildfire Relief Fund, The Joe Strummer Foundation, and Music & Memory)

For additional information please contact Laena with specific details requested and she will be happy to provide them.