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ELATION PAULS

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Currently based in Winnipeg on Treaty One Territory, violinist Elation Pauls makes a significant contribution to the rich fabric of Canada’s classical music scene as soloist, chamber musician and orchestral violinist, artistic director and educator. 
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UPCOMING CONCERTS
2026
October 16
Works by Debussy, Kreisler (private performance)


RECENT ENGAGEMENTS
2026
January 18 The Winnipeg Chamber Winds Collective, founded and conducted by Jacquie Dawson, presents Venus Unhinged, works by Harberg, Milhaud.

February 22 Southern Manitoba Concerts  presents the Prairie Sky Quartet. 

March 1 Discovering the Amatis at the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon. Performance of SUSTENANCE repertoire on 1627 Amati violin with Paul Williamson, piano.

March 21 High Tea at the Ralph O'Connor House in support of Rosamunde. Greig String Quartet, Barber Adagio for Strings.

April 25 Mendelssohn Octet (private performance).

May 22 MusCan Contemporary Composers Concert at Desautels Concert Hall. Country Food for violin solo and tape by Cris Dersen, Meanwhile & After Words for piano trio by Tristan Zaba, Moments from WHITE BLOWING DAFFODIL SEEDS (Image Music X) for piano trio by Greg A Steinke, filaments of solace for violin and electronics by David Litke, Under Wing by Marko Marinic. Watch concert on YouTube HERE.

August 16, 18, 20 Rosamunde Festival Pauls & Paul perform Tango Melancolico by Serouj Kradjian. Performance of Baryton Trios by Haydn, John Pickup , David Gorton and Tomasini with Matt Baker and Yuri Hooker. Performance of Immigration Suite by Luis Ramirez with Mark Fewer, Denise Djokic, Matt Baker and Luis Ramirez (piano).


2025
January 22-Feb 10 ReSound Performances with University of Manitoba's Winnipeg Chamber Winds collective, works by Karen Sunabacka & Joyce Clouston, Jocelyn Morlock, Carmen Braden, Gordon Fitzell, Abigail Richardson-Schulte & Roch Carrier.
February 4 Recording session with Begonia
March 4 2:00 MUSIC 'N' MAVENS series, "Sustenance II" performance at 123 Doncaster St. with pianist Paul Williamson. Tickets $13 at the door, $12 in advance. Works by Ravel, Beethoven, Williams among others.
March 10 Southeastern Manitoba Festival Strings Adjudicator.
April 2 7:30 p.m. Winnipeg Baroque Festival series, "Heaven Will Always Return" - Trio Leonarda with soprano Lara Ciekiewicz, cellist Alyssa Ramsay and Leanne Regehr Lee, keyboardist.  Works by Bach, Biber and Leonarda. Tickets $35, Festival pass options available.
April 7 Seminar for University of Manitoba's Music Business course.
May 13 SUSTENANCE Album International online release.
June 1 SUSTENANCE available in stores world wide.
August 13-22 Rosamunde Summer Music Academy & Festival, Artistic Director, Violin Faculty. Performances of works by Kelly-Marie Murphy, David Braid, Mendelssohn.

2024
January 7-15
Toronto Residency
January 12-14 Noble Street Studios recording SUSTENANCE album
January 10 7:30 EST
SUSTENANCE: A Program of Premières
Canadian Music Centre, Toronto
Serouj Kradjian, David Braid piano
January 29 7:30 ReSound Winnipeg Art Gallery FREE
February 22 7:30 Dream Big Collective Trio performance of Jocelyn Morlock's Asylum
May 22 7:30 Strings Attached 20th Century compositions hosted on the GroundSwell series TICKETS
June 2-8 Agassiz Festival concerts
August 14-23 Rosamunde Summer Music Academy & Festival, Artistic Director, Violin Faculty. Performances of
Carmen Braden Ravel Conspiracy, Jon Leifs Quartetto I Op. 21, Franz Schubert String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor D810 "Death and the Maiden"
September 9 Guest Lecturer at University of Manitoba, Composition Seminar
September 15 GroundSwell Guest Curator & Violinist Elation Pauls: SUSTENANCE, with guest pianist composers David Braid & Serouj Kradjian 7:30 p.m. 255 Oak St.
October 25 Manitoba Music Educators Association Tempo Conference presentation "Violin Pedagogy from Twinkle to Tchaikovsky"

2023​
February 25 Masterclass, Steinbach Arts Centre
February 26 Solo recital with Naomi Woo, Steinbach Arts Centre
April 17-19 Kelowna Kiwanis Festival Adjudicator
May 2 Victoria Conservatory of Music Masterclass
August 16-25 Artistic Director of Rosamunde Summer Music Academy & Festival
August 22 World Premiere of Jack the Fiddler by Karen Sunabacka
August 29 RED HAUS LIVE Solo concert
October 22 Women's Musical Club trio performance


“[Elation Pauls] played with heart and soul, her violin carrying us into another realm…deeply moving.” (Holly Harris, WFP)
- Reviewer Holly Harris, Winnipeg Free Press
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