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Join me on my twenty year career as a professional violinist, and life as a wife and mom of 3 as we live with faith, love and a whole lot of fun and creativity! Sophie XO
I’m so excited to share a new video with you today! Covers aren’t usually my thing, but over the last little while I’ve filmed a few exclusively for my YouTube channel — including one you all voted for. This one might be my favourite yet, filmed in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta, with peaks stretching […]
What a year it has been! As the school year wraps up, I find myself looking back with a full heart. This year brought so many wonderful performances, and getting back to teaching after our second little one arrived has been such a joy. It’s hard to believe that baby number two has already turned […]
Hey everyone! It has come to our attention that there are a few Sophie impersonators out there online. So, to make things clear, I use only ONE email. I have only ONE Skype account, and on social media this is where you can find me: www.facebook.com/sophieplaysviolin , www.instagram.com/sophieplaysviolin www.youtube.com/sophiearmstrong *My Skype account says “this is my ONLY […]
Hey guys! Last night, I performed at the top of the Banff Gondola, and wow, was it an amazing experience! I arrived for a special event, and wow was the ride up the mountain beautiful and a little scary at the same time! I have to admit, my violin didn’t love the air pressure up […]
I’m changing my stage surname! I was Sophie Serafino for such a long time, but John Serafino and I are no longer married…. so that’s the end of that story! Armstrong is my maiden name- Sophie Armstrong. I’m excited. It’s a bright new chapter in my life personally and artistically, I’m owning who I am […]
Dear friends, I am honoured today to share that I was awarded the 2017 Cultural Ambassador Award at the Women of Inspiration Awards in Calgary, Alberta! It was an honour to be White Hatted by the Mayor of Calgary Naheed Nenshi for a second time, and the event was so well done. It was wonderful […]
Why Musicians Should Stay in Shape When people think of musicians, they often envision artists immersed in the world of music and passionately expressing themselves through their chosen instruments. However, many fail to realize the physical toll that playing an instrument can take on the body. Holding an instrument for long periods in particular […]
The Sophie Serafino ensemble performed last week at Musikfest, Bethlehem PA, USA. Musikfest is an American music festival that has been held annually in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States, since 1984, and it is the nation’s largest non-gated free music festival.
