Hailed as the new “Mom and Pop Darling” on the music scene, Karyna Cruz’s original roots lie in California where she earned a bachelor’s degree in jazz voice from San Jose State University. After finishing school, Cruz aspired for a new adventure and soon arrived in artsy Denton. With an eclectic collection of musical influences, including Ella Fitzgerald and Billy Joel, punchy lyrics, a strong vocal range and retro personality, Cruz began establishing her name, booking venues all over the Da...