Dutch violinist, Laura Veeze, has reached audiences on three continents as a soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician. She has held principal positions in orchestras on both sides of the pond. Currently, she is a member of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Concertmaster of the Chamber Orchestra of Edmonton and a passionate violinist in the Garneau String Quartet.

 

Often feeling adventurous, she also enjoys playing viola, as well as baroque violin and viola. 

 

Laura has a particular love for music education. She maintains a small private studio, teaches violin and chamber music at the MacEwan conservatory and is a sought after coach at programs such as the National Academy Orchestra and the Orchestre de la Francophonie. 

 

Originally having made her conducting debut in Nova Scotia with the String Ensemble at Acadia University, she will embark on a new journey as assistant conductor with the Edmonton Youth Orchestra.