Violin Music for Your
Special Occasion
With over 20 years of professional performing experience, Calvin specializes in solo classical/public domain (eg. traditional carols) music, whether for holiday (eg. Christmas) parties, church services, weddings, receptions, corporate functions, private dinners, proposals, baby showers, strolling (indoor only), senior/retirement homes, online/virtual performances, private recital, music therapy (non-certified), etc. In the Greater Horseshoe Area of Toronto, he has performed for special events in various venues, including Fairmont Royal York Hotel, King Edward Hotel, Old Mill, Waterside Inn, Parkview Manor, Royal Fine Dining Hall, Oriental Centre, Palais Royale, Toronto Island, Riverbend Inn & Vineyard (Niagara-on-the-Lake), and Casa-Imperial Restaurant.
Greater Golden Horseshoe Area of Toronto symphony-level violinist Calvin Tsang has been featured as a soloist on Charlotte's (North Carolina) very own classical radio station, W-DAV, in the "Mainstreet Sessions" series, performing the virtuosic Zigeunerweisen by Sarasate (listen to sample under "Repertoire"). After completing his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Violin Performance at Northwestern University (Illinois), where he studied with renowned pedagogue Almita Vamos, he performed with numerous Canadian and US orchestras, including the renowned San Diego Symphony, Charlotte Symphony, Virginia Symphony and Des Moines Metro Opera and has been a audition semi-finalist with TORONTO SYMPHONY and LA PHIL. During his orchestra career, he had the honor to perform in concert halls alongside the following classical music superstars: JAMES EHNES, JOSHUA BELL, Leila Josefowicz, LANG-LANG, Timothy Chooi, and Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg as well as famous conductors including Barenboim, William Eddins, David Robertson, Hans Graf, and Jahja Ling, among others. Moreover, Calvin is connected to an extensive network of top-notch musicians and teachers in the classical music world (USA / Canada). Starting lessons at the age of 8, he made his public music debut with Austin's (Texas) TV station only 2 years later. In his formative years, he garnered many honors/awards, including performing as concertmasters of his local school, region orchestras and most notably, that of Texas' All-State Orchestra only as a high school freshman.
