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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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Hey my fellow busy parents, Every wonder how to keep up with all the activities with your little ones? Between all the classes, play dates, and all that we do, it’s not easy to keep up with music practice, aural skills and music theory, but here’s some time savers for you, that have helped us […]

5 Simple & Easy Ways to Teach Kids Aural Skills

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Hey friends, Looking back, it’s not always the biggest gigs that warm your heart and soul. Although it’s been amazing to play some fab gigs across the world, with some great people, here are the gigs that have the best feel good vibe when looking back and here’s why:   1. The Basement in Sydney […]

Top 5 Fave Concerts of My Career!

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Hey friends! Happy Friday! So excited to share this beautiful collaboration with Canadian company Hart & Stone Jewelry. We have created a simple elegant violin pendant, designed with a small heart, for the love of the violin and the beauty of its music! I’ve been playing violin almost my entire life, and honestly, never found […]

Sophie X Hart & Stone Limited Edition Violin Pendant!

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Hey friends! Here’s a little bit of my journey to Calgary from Kelowna with our family to perform with the Calgary Civic Symphony as a support act for the Pavlo Show! It’s such an honour to perform with a full symphony, and this time especially as it was the first time I was able to […]

Family trip to Calgary for a show with the Civic Symphony!

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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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