« Change is never easy, and it often creates discord,
but when people gather for the sake of humanity
and from the Earth, we can accomplish great things.»

— DAVID SUZUKI

President of honor

Dax Dasilva

Natasha Kanapé Fontaine
Pascale Bourbeau

Bita Cattelan
Nicolas Ellis

Nick Bakish
Jean-Frédéric Caron
Jean-Pierre Primiani

Nicolas Ellis, artistic director, is also musical director of the Orchestre National de Bretagne, and first guest conductor of the Violons du Roy. He regularly leads several ensembles in Canada and in Europee
Since its inception in 2013, the OA has donated more than $430,000 to Canadian environmental and humanitarian organizations
As part of tours in string orchestra format, the Orchestra has presented since 2019 more than twenty concerts across Quebec, acclaimed by the public and critics
Each month, our musicians present concerts-workshops to about sixty people incarcerated at the Montreal Detention Institution, as well as to patients of the geriatric psychiatry department of the Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal