"I lost my voice when it broke - but I found instruments instead. In particular, I found a violin behind the sofa whilst hiding from a scary episode of Dr Who, and I was hooked." Greg Lawson As I always say, you need to try on a few hats to find out what fits you best. Let's hear Greg's wonderful story and be inspired!
"Greg Lawson is a violinist, composer and conductor who has explored music from many genres.
The GRIT Orchestra - He took Martyn Bennett’s album GRIT and presented it at the opening night of Celtic Connections 2015. He won the The Scottish Trad award for event of the year 2015.
The long term aim of The Grit Orchestra is to offer an opportunity for the musicians in Scotland from Folk, Jazz and Classical backgrounds to write for an orchestra that is made up of musicians representing those different genres and to explore new educational possibilities for children of all backgrounds."
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland