Ms. Stuppard has a wealth of performing experience both in Canada and the USA as a soloist, chamber and orchestral musician and is currently Principal Second Violin of the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra. Louise has been a participant at the Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute and is involved in early music projects with Red Deer Symphony, Early Music Voices, Spiritus Choir and Early Music Alberta. Louise is also a member of the Rosa Barocca Orchestra and is a founding director of Calgary’s newest historical performance ensemble, String Theory Music Collective. In addition to performing, Ms. Stuppard maintains a busy private teaching studio. Louise was the Music Director for the Red Deer Community and Youth Orchestra from 2007-2016 and in 2018, she was honoured to be chosen as a recipient of the Red Deer Woman of Excellence Award in Arts, Culture & Heritage.