Today is March 31, Johann Sebastian Bach's 336th birthday.
Wow, what a musical legacy!
In honour of his great music, I'm sharing a practice video I made of me playing my favourite movement from his Sonatas and Partitas for solo…
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How to Improve Your Sound? or How To Not Sound Like An Ox? 🐂
🎉Xin Nian Kuai Le! 🧧Gung Hei Fat Choy!🎋
Happy Year of the Ox! 🐂
Wishing you all a very Happy Niu 牛 🐂Year! 😂
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It's also Valentine's Day ♥️ tomorrow and wishing you all a great V-Day as well…
The day my violin got lost on the subway 🚇
It was my dear neighbour who shared with me the story of a missing Carcassi violin on the Toronto's TTC a few days ago on December 18th, 2020.
I have hope that it will be located and returned!
Here is…
Christmas in Quarantine...
The National Ballet of Canada 2020-21 season is cancelled.
This pandemic is taking a large toll on us musicians worldwide and as we enter into the second wave (at least here in Toronto, we are in the Red Zone)…
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Tales from the Pit: The day my violin broke into two pieces 💥😱
Can you believe it? I’ve reached 20 years at the National Ballet of Canada Orchestra!
They awarded me my 20-year anniversary pin!
Despite not playing in the pit this pandemic year, I still have many “tales from the pit” to…
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I got mouthy with a US Border guard 😬
Okay, so I don't always make the best decisions.
It's coming up on 360 days without taking a vacation (yup, I missed Christmas last year) and I think it's high time I took a break.
As the summer is quickly…
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