LORNA FIORI At the age of 22 Lorna competed in a scholarship competition held by the Opera Division of New World School of Arts in Miami, Florida. Despite the fact that she had only been training for a few months with opera coach, Oscar Diaz, she won the full vocal scholarship landing her in the midst of professional working teachers such as Joy Davidson, Lisa Braden and Maestro William Anthony Waters, Orchestra Director for the Guzman Center for the Performing Arts, just to name a few.