Shining Strings is a virtuoso violinist Anna with over two decades of international performance experience. Originally from Ukraine and now based in the wonderful Muskoka, Canada, Anna brings a unique blend of global artistic sensibility to every performance.
Having graced stages from the grand theaters of Europe to luxury cruise vessels, Anna has cultivated a performance style that is both technically impeccable and emotionally resonant. This journey across continents—performing in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas.
Each Shining Strings performance is more than background music; it's a curated emotional journey that transforms events into unforgettable experiences.
15 reviews
Gurmeet S.
December 24, 2025We had the pleasure of having Anna perform violin at my daughter’s birthday, and she exceeded our expectations. Her performance was lovely, and the music truly enhanced the entire event. She was professional, friendly, and very easy to work with. Our guests loved it, and we would happily recommend her to anyone looking for a talented violinist. 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 thank you a lot.
Hired as: Violinist
Shining Strings
Thank you so much for such great feedback ! It was a pleasure to performing on your family celebration event!!! I wish your pretty princess and all your family all the best ! God bless you ! ✨🎻
Sara P.
October 2, 2025Anna was amazing and so kind and accommodating. She created such a wonderful atmosphere for my brother’s wedding, I would definitely book again for another event! Such a talent.
Hired as: Violinist
Lilian L.
September 20, 2025Anna was a perfect addition to my intimate wedding! She was so responsive and helpful. She accommodated my requests and honestly, she is just so talented. Many of the guests were raving about her. If I can find a way to use her again, I most certainly will!
Hired as: Violinist
Shining Strings
Thank you so much, Lilian, for your kind words!
It was truly a pleasure to perform on your special day. I wish you and your new family all the very best—may your life together be filled with love, joy, and happiness. God bless you!✨🎻
Candace D.
August 20, 2025The violinist was excellent. She looked absolutely stunning in her black dress and was an added bonus accompanying our soprano, I would highly recommend her for your next function. The bride and groom were so pleased with her performance.
Hired as: Violinist
Shining Strings
Thank you so much, Candace,
for inviting me to be part of your family’s special day!
It was truly a pleasure to perform for you, and I’m grateful for your warm feedback. Wishing you and your family all the very best. God bless you!✨🎻
Sachin S.
August 5, 2025I had her for my wedding cocktail hour and she was amazing! Professional, talented, and very accommodating. Furthermore, she was very responsive and easy to get a hold of whenever I had a question or small request - this was very helpful and kept planning smooth. She even played songs I specifically requested! Would definitely recommend in the future.
Hired as: Violinist
Price range: Price on request
Languages: English, Ukrainian
Gig length: 60 - 180 minutes
By hiring me, clients receive a professional, well-prepared musician who is punctual, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality performances. Whether for a private event or a large concert, I provide a customized setlist based on the client’s preferences, ensuring their vision for the event is fully realized. My extensive experience performing at international venues means I can easily adapt to different audiences and event settings, providing seamless, stress-free entertainment.
I was born in the beautiful country of Ukraine. My musical journey began at the age of five when I enrolled in music school, where I discovered my passion for the violin. I continued my studies, first in college and then pursued higher education, earning a Master’s degree in Music.
After completing my education, I embarked on an exciting international career, performing in the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Germany, Switzerland, and completing three contracts in India. Following my time in India, I set off on a world tour, performing for thousands of passengers on a cruise ship. The overwhelming positive feedback I received from audiences earned me the title of “cruise star.”
Now, I have relocated to Canada in search of a second, safer home, where I continue to bring joy and fulfillment to people through my music.
• If the event is outdoors, should be +20 Celsius minimum temperature.
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