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Tyson Doknjas, violin
A Campbell River native, Tyson is a member of the Victoria Symphony and performs with various groups on Vancouver Island, including Pacific Opera Victoria, Sidney Classical Orchestra, and Galiano Ensemble of Victoria. He studied violin performance at the University of Victoria, and during his years there was concertmaster of the Greater Victoria Youth Orchestra. Tyson has participated in various orchestral programs across the country, including the National Academy Orchestra in Hamilton, and Symphony Orchestra Academy of the Pacific in Powell River. He is an active teacher, bringing along the next generation of young players. During the summer months, Tyson keeps active playing venues around Victoria, playing violin duets in his newly formed group, Sombrio Duo.