Zane Kalniņa was born in Latvia. Her studies include The Royal Danish Academy of Music where she studied for her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees with professor Serguei Azizian, as well as University Mozarteum in Salzburg where she studied for a year with professor Pierre Amoyal.
Zane has participated in many masterclasses with great musicians such as Gerhard Schulz, Anton Sorokow, Grigory Kalinovsky, Christian Altenburger, and Andrey Dogadin.
She has played with Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra, participated in various chamber music projects in Latvia, Denmark, Germany, Austria, and Italy.