OrKidstra Graduating Class 2015
Yoshuna Chan
Year joined OrKidstra: 2008
Instrument: Violin & voice
Current Academics: She is currently at Lisgar High School and hopes to pursue Psychology at Carleton University in Fall 2016!
Current role with OrKidstra: She spent the past 6 months working with us as an admin assistant in the OrKidstra office and is a weekly volunteer.
Gareth Luke
Year joined OrKidstra: 2007
Instrument: Cello
Current Academics: Studying Business Management & Entrepreneurship at Algonquin College
Current role with OrKidstra: Gareth is the teaching assistant for the beginner cello class at St. Anthony’s Catholic School & is our cello supply teacher
Declan Kinghorn
Year joined OrKidstra: 2008
Instrument: French horn, cello, double bass, saxophone & euphonium
Current Academics: “Studying Music Education at the University of Ottawa in huge part because of the inspiration of OrKidstra!”
Current role with OrKidstra: Declan is a mentor and will be seen at our Holiday Concert!
Kafele Bernard-Edwin
Year joined OrKidstra: 2009
Instrument: Violin
Current Academics: Studying neuroscience at Carleton University & aspires to be a brain surgeon
Current role with OrKidstra: Kafele is the assistant teacher for the intermediate violin group class!
Patrick Mathisen
Year joined OrKidstra: 2011
Instrument: clarinet
Current Academics: Taking a year off before studying to become a music teacher
Current role with OrKidstra: Patrick is a mentor and will be seen at our Holiday Concert!
Nicholas Binette
Year joined OrKidstra: 2012
Instrument: Viola
Current Academics: Taking a year off before taking Paralegal studies at Algonquin College
Current role with OrKidstra: Nick is a mentor who comes in weekly to coach the violin/viola duet
Jennifer Wang
Year joined OrKidstra: 2010
Instrument: Viola/flute
Current Academics: Studying accounting at the University of Ottawa
Current role with OrKidstra: Jennifer is a mentor and may be seen at our Holiday Concert!
Natalia Fernando
Year joined OrKidstra: 2008
Instrument: Viola
Current Academics: Studying criminology at Carleton University
Current role with OrKidstra: Natalia is a mentor and will be seen at our Holiday Concert!
Alice Lui
Year joined OrKidstra: 2013
Instrument: Violin
Current Academics: Studying Computing & Financial Management at Waterloo University
Current role with OrKidstra: Alice is a mentor and may be seen at our Holiday Concert!
