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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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What a Valentine’s Day! I had an absolute blast performing with the most fabulous musicians at the Polaris Theatre in Calgary last weekend, sponsored by BetterIT Workplace Chaplains, with special guests Tango Calgary & Natasha Arnall! Here are some fabulous shots from photographer Chuck Smurlo, capturing so many beautiful moments! Video coming soon! Sophie XO

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Join us for a magical evening this Valentine’s Day! 🌹   I’m thrilled to perform with the Heart Strings Ensemble at @PolarisTheatre in Calgary, featuring special guests from Tango Calgary and the incredible recording artist Natasha Arnall of GRIT The Band. 🎻✨ Natasha Arnall live at Heart Strings Oliver, November 2025, photographed by Stephanie Lucile […]

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Happy New Year friends! I’m excited to be preparing to perform in the vibrant city of Calgary next month! Calgary was my first home in Canada, and I fell in love with the mountains and the very positive vibes… Check out the Heart Strings Show, scheduled for Valentines Day: Experience the Magic of Love this […]

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What a weekend! Two fabulous Christmas shows at Evangel Church in Kelowna, such an honour to join the worship team and the fabulous Anna Jacyszyn Trio! Video coming soon. Merry Christmas friends!

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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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