Joining Truro String Orchestra is a fantastic opportunity for string players of all levels to come together and make music in a supportive and collaborative environment. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, Truro String Orchestra welcomes musicians of all abilities. Under the guidance of experienced conductors, members have the chance to enhance their skills, expand their repertoire, and enjoy the thrill of performing together. Joining Truro String Orchestra not only offers a platform to showcase your musical talents but also provides a sense of community and camaraderie among fellow string enthusiasts. If you're passionate about string music and eager to be part of a vibrant ensemble, Truro String Orchestra is the perfect place for you!
Rehearsals take place at:
Truro High School
Wednesday's, (term time only)
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Superstrings:
Truro Junior String Orchestra are also part of the much bigger SuperStrings; the SuperStrings provide a vital role in music education in the community, providing opportunities for young musicians to learn and perform alongside more experienced musicians - it is a profoundly magical and exhilarating group to be a part of.
Fathyma Parker - Strings Teacher and Musician
Fathyma Parker is musician, violin teacher and eager orchestral player whose main occupation is looking after dogs! She is the mother of two young ambitious musicians. Music is her passion, hobby and joy. She is a member of several orchestras and has participated in a variety of ensembles including; String orchestra, chamber music and contemporary music ensembles.
Iskra Lazarova - String Teacher and Musician
Iskra Lazarova is a violinist who studied at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. She has played in various orchestras, the latest being RWCMD Symphony Orchestra, as well as many Chamber ensembles. Just having moved to Cornwall, she is very excited to continue with violin teaching alongside some orchestral playing.
Joining the Orchestra
We invite young string players of all ages and abilities; potential members are invited to a free taster session before being expected to commit to regular rehearsals and termly informal performances.
For enquiries or to book your free taster session, please contact:
Fathyma: fparker@cmst.co.uk
Iskra: ilazarova@cmst.co.uk