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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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The First Federal Truth and Reconciliation Day in Canada Good morning friends. Today I want to share a post written by my husband about this important day. I couldn’t have said it better: Today we remember those who survived Canada’s Residential Schools, and we mourn those who did not survive. We support the uncovering and […]

Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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Dearest fans, What a year this has been. All the ups and downs… Covid, forest fires, restrictions released, restrictions back…. it’s been rough, and I’m thinking of you guys, and hope you’re all doing well! I want you to know that I will be back in full force this fall, and I can’t wait to […]

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Hey friends! We have spent a lot of time in the Okanagan, but since relocating here last year, we have really started to get to know this beautiful place intimately! Every city has its own charms and while our little ones definitely miss the Science Centre and the zoo in Calgary, there is SO much […]

Spring and Summer in the Okanagan, BC Canada!

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Hey friends and super fans, just some late evening thoughts here on music and shoes. Yes… You know I love my shoes! Well.. except when they get in my way on stage! Some of you know I kick off my fabulous shoes on stage in order to be more free to dance and move off […]

The Cultural Connection Between Music and Shoes

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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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