STRING PROGRAMS Adult String Ensemble Director: Harold Birston Recommended for: Violinists, violists, cellists and string bassists, all levels Dates and Times: Thurs. 7:30-9:00pm Sept 15-Dec 8 / Jan 5-Mar 2 / Mar 30-Jun 15 Fee: For students taking private VSOSoM lessons or enrolling for all 3 terms: $165 per term. Stand-alone: $185 per term. Rosin up your bow and widen your social circle by making music in this lively ensemble that loves to make music together. The ensemble will perform a variety of standard and specially-arranged repertoire, tailored for all levels. Minimum enrolment required.
STRING FACULTY PRIVATE TEACHING STUDIOS Lesson Fee: $80 per hour / $60 per 45 min / $40 per 30 min Lessons for all ages and abilities, with some of the best players and professional teachers in Canada. All lessons are scheduled through the Registrar at the mutual availability of student and teacher. VIOLIN Nicholas Wright*, VSO Acting Concertmaster Carla Birston CST, String Department Chair DeAnne Eisch* Hannah Chung Ruth Huang, CST Laura Hasthorpe (Colourstrings) Miho Matsuo, CST Akira Nagai* Vinh Nguyen, CST Ann Okagaito* Ashley Plaut* Rebecca Rittich, CST Samuel Tsui
Rebecca Whitling* Yuri Zaidenburg Yi Zhou* VIOLA Andrew Brown* Angela Schneider* Emilie Grimes* Manti Poon
Charles Inkman* Cristian Markos* Bo Peng Zoltan Rozsnyai* STRING BASS J Warren Long* Dylan Palmer*
CELLO Ariel Barnes* Harold Birston Olivia Blander* Natasha Boyko* Robin Copas Lee Duckles* Cyrena Huang, CST
*Denotes VSO member. Please visit www.vsoschoolofmusic.ca for complete instructor bios.
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