Gina began her singing career with the Sheffield Girls Choir with whom she toured Europe extensively and received many prestigious prizes in the Montreux, Vienna and Llangollan Festivals and as winners of the Sainsbury’s Choir of the Year competition. After graduating from Dartington College of Arts with a degree in music, specialising in performance, Gina continued her studies under a Lilian Baylis award at the Knack (run by English National Opera) where she worked with Anthony Legge, Mary King and Deborah Warner.