Instructors

Christopher Giles

Christopher Giles

GUITAR, THEORY

Originally from Ottawa, Ontario, Chris is a Canadian guitarist and composer. Chris received his early musical education taking guitar lessons as a child and developed …

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Aaron Ricafrente

Aaron Ricafrente

GUITAR, BASS

Aaron Ricafrente is a Professional Recording Artist, Bass Guitarist of the award-winning band Callalily, specializing in Alternative Rock. He studied Conservatory of Music at the …

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Emily Makudi

Emily Makudi

VOICE, MUSICAL THEATRE

Emily Makudi is a Thai-Canadian performer in Vancouver completing her final year in the Acting for Stage and Screen Program at Capilano University. She began …

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Alice Lee

Alice Lee

PIANO, THEORY

Alice graduated from The University of Hong Kong with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree. She began piano training from the age of five and attained …

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Ashley Pearce

Ashley Pearce

GUITAR, THEORY, VOICE, UKULELE

Ashley Pearce is a Vancouver based musician and founder of the Canadian band, The Out Seer, which most recently headlined at the 2023 Penticton Ribfest. …

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Nikkaela Valencia

Nikkaela Valencia

PIANO, VOICE

NIKKAELA is a Vancouver-based R&B singer/song-writer who emerged onto the music scene with her unique sound and heartfelt lyrics. She has solidified her status as a …

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Christine Adela

Christine Adela

Piano, Voice, Theory, Rock Band, Studio Director

Christine specializes in classical and pop styles and has been teaching since 2002. She is a certified teacher with the Royal Conservatory of Music, holds …

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Kaori Takahashi

Kaori Takahashi

Music Therapy

​Kaori Takahashi, BA, BMT, MTA: graduated with a Bachelor of Music Therapy from Capilano College and is a facilitator of the Bonny Method of Guided …

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Andrea Tremblay-Legendre

Andrea Tremblay-Legendre

Piano, Theory, Harmony, History

Currently working toward her Diploma in music performance at University of British Columbia with Corey Hamm, Andréa Tremblay-Legendre holds a Bachelor Degree from the Conservatoire …

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Maverick Kilbride

Maverick Kilbride

Hip Hop

Maverick Kilbride is dancer, teacher and choreographer in the Vancouver dance community who started dancing at the age of nine. Since then Maverick has taught …

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Jasmine Tsai

Jasmine Tsai

Piano, Theory

Jasmine has been a student of CW Music since she was 7 and is now teaching piano. Being a student under Christine, Jasmine has proven …

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Marc Rivest

Marc Rivest

Voice, Guitar, Ukulele, Song Writing

Guitarist, singer, and songwriter Marc Rivest has been making a full-time career in music since 2013. He possesses a Bachelor of Arts in Music from …

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Skye Perez

Skye Perez

DRUMS

Skye began performing with his family’s traditional Mexica percussion ensemble at a young age, and began drum lessons when he was 14. He has now …

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Louise Maldo

Louise Maldo

PIANO, VOICE, THEORY

Louise Maldo is a Singer-songwriter who is studying Bachelor of Music Jazz Studies. Her major is Vocals and her secondary is Piano. Louise was only eight years old …

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