The Lim Family — Serena, Zoë, Sophëa, Mëa and Ethan with cello, violin, viola and harp

Ottawa · Gatineau

Music, offered as a gift.

Five siblings — cello, violin, viola and harp — bringing classical music to hospitals, churches, retirement homes, weddings and charity events across the National Capital Region.

The Family

Five voices, one family, one song.

  1. 01

    Serena

    The eldest

    Cello

  2. 02

    Zoë

    Viola · Violin

  3. 03

    Mëa

    Cello

  4. 04

    Sophëa

    Harp · Violin

  5. 05

    Ethan

    The youngest

    Cello

What we do

Wherever music is a comfort, a celebration, or a prayer.

Our repertoire spans sacred, classical and folk — arranged for small ensemble and tailored to the moment.

  • Church Services & Functions
  • Christmas Concerts & Plays
  • Weddings & Graduation Ceremonies
  • Funerals & Memorials
  • Hospitals & Hospice
  • Retirement & Seniors' Homes
  • Children's Ministries
  • Fundraisers & Charities
  • Dinners & Private Events

Where we've played

A few of the places we've been welcomed.

  • · CHEO Children's Hospital
  • · Bobby's Hospice
  • · Waterford Grand — Alzheimer's Unit (with Haven Baptist)
  • · Seniors' Dinners — Rideau Bible Chapel
  • · St John the Evangelist Church — Women's Shelter Fundraiser
  • · Ravena Retirement Home
  • · Beth Ariel Congregation
  • · Bikers Church of Ottawa
  • · The MET Badminton Ministry
  • · Vacation Bible Camp
  • · Adventure Club Kids Bible Club
  • · Église Le Sentier — co-op orchestra, Gatineau
The Lim children looking out over the water

Teaching & training

Passing it on.

Serena

Teaches cello and piano, and helped establish an orchestra of children and adults at co-op Le Sentier at Église Le Sentier in Gatineau. Member of the Kings Harpists.

Sophëa

Member of the Kings Harpists with Serena. Studied harp under Dr. Angela Schwarzkopf of the Ottawa Symphony, and currently studies with Natalie Hoffman at the Ottawa Harp Academy.

All of the children are members of OYOA — the Ottawa Youth Orchestra Academy.

Invite the Lim Family

We'd love to play for you.

Church service, hospital ward, wedding, fundraiser, retirement home or family gathering — reach out and we'll be in touch.

hello@limfamilymusic.ca