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Join my family and I as we travel around the globe discovering other cultures and musical sounds, and to my stage where the concert violin is splashed with world beat flavour & transformed into a theatrical tale. Read my personal blog sharing our travel, my music and more. Listen to my music, watch my videos, study with me and join me for the ride! Enjoy exploring! 

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As a family with roots in both Australia and Canada, we cherish the unique and sunny Christmas traditions of Australia. While we now live in Canada, the spirit of an Aussie Christmas continues to hold a special place in our hearts. This year, we’re heading for Australia this December, and here’s why we love it […]

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Wishing you all a wonderful holiday season filled with joy, love, and music! To help set the festive mood, don’t forget to give my album ‘Christmas Classics’ a listen. It features my violin playing alongside the magical harp of Chantal Dubé, and it’s sure to fill your home with Christmas cheer. Whether you’re wrapping presents, […]

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Dear friends, I’ve been working on recovering from a car accident in late 2021 for a while now! After a lot of rehab, docs finally determined that a tear in my shoulder was in the way, and I finally underwent surgery. It’s now eight weeks since surgery and I now have six months of intensive […]

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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 […]

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Award Winning Violinist, Composer, World traveller Sophie Armstrong is also a mother of three young children, a wife, educator, author, performer, humanitarian with a passion for living! Sophie has travelled the globe with her music career, and shares her story and her faith with her global audience, inspiring audiences to feel. 

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