I have been performing and teaching classical music semi professionally and professionally for approximately 22 years. While music has not been 100% of my career focus during this time it has been an ever-constant and important part of my life, and remains, my passion.
I began studying music at the Royal Conservatory of Music in 1981 I received numerous scholarships from the Conservatory, and in 1988 I received the Silver Medal in Music Performance. In 1990, in conjunction with the Royal Conservatory, I received 2 consecutive scholarships to study violin in Italy through the Associazione Fedele Fenaroli (Lanciano) and in 1991 and through that Association I had the great privilege of pe