| Daniel Yen Tel: (647) 428-5668 (H), (647) 881-3880 (Cell) Email: dyen310@yahoo.ca Private lessons in piano, violin, keyboarding & theory in Scarborough, ON 10+ years of teaching experience. RCM preparation, classical, popular, improvisation, theory, history, harmony, etc. All levels of students welcome. Location: Finch Ave. / Neilson Rd. |
| Maya Djafarova Tel: 416-993-0571 Email: music@alania.ca Alania Music Studio: www.alania.ca (Markham/Eglinton) World Academy of Music: www.waofmusic.com (Hwy 7/Woodbine) Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/user/AlaniaMusic Over 35 years of experience, classical piano teacher from Moscow. Member of Ontario Registered Music Teacher Association. Maya's teaching combines the rich tradition of the famous Russian piano school with her own developed pedagogy approach and practice techniques. Her students continuously receive recognition for professionalism and high levels of performance at internationalcompetitions and RCM exams. Specializing in 6 - ARCT grades and university level. Locations at Markham/Eglinton and Hwy 7/Woodbine |
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| Sharyl Mosher Tel: 416-668-3629 Email: slmosher@sympatico.ca Sharyl has a Bachelor of Music in Music Education with a double performance major in Piano and Percussion from Queen's University in Kingston, Ont., as well as a Bachelor of Education. She has taught instrumental and vocal music in the public school system for over 20 years in the intermediate, primary and junior grades. |
| Marine Simonian Tel: 416-285-9274 Email: marine@canada.com Marine Simonian's experience comes from Armenia where she taught in university. She is flexible in her approach to teaching, whether it be simply for fun or comprehensively designed to prepare any age or level of student for RCM examinations. |
| Elena Krakopolskaya Tel: 416-385-2410 Email: krakopol@yahoo.com Russian-trained soloist, member of Ontario Registered Music Teachers' Association, RCM Associate, Master's Degree, 24 years teaching experience Teaches piano privately at home near Warden Ave. and Hwy. 401 |
| Gordon A. McKinnon Tel: 416-899-6499 Email: gordon.judy@sympatico.ca Specializing in all levels of Theory Instruction, Classes and Private, and all levels of Piano Qualifications: F.T.C.L., L.T.C.L., A.R.C.T. RCM Examiner and former RCM teacher Teaching in the Scarborough and North York regions |
| Bao Li (Bonnie) Strome Tel: 416-412-2047 Email: baoli_s@yahoo.ca Reigistered music teacher ( ARCT diploma from the Royal Conservatory of Music and a Bachelor of Music from the University of Ottawa) with 20 years experience teaches piano and theory at home. Located near Finch & McCowan |
| Eugene Chan Tel: 416-321-8340 Email: genix3000@canada.com Associate of the Royal Conservatory of Music (ARCT Diploma, Performer's), with three years teaching experience. 2nd place recipient at Markham and Scarborough Music Festivals. Music CDs and games greatly encouraged in class, using a fun approach to lessons. Specialist in beginning studies on the piano and RCM exam prep. Lessons to students all ages. Also a tutor in clarinet, music theory/harmony and history. Located at Brimley and Finch. |
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| Yasha Nazarian Tel: cell 416-558-2374 work 416-394-7580 Email: ynazarian@hotmail.com Qualifications: Ontario College of Teachers Certification, Bachelor of Education (Western), Bachelor of Piano Perfomance (McGill) RCM examination for all levels, Alfred method for adult beginners, voice and theory instruction is also included in lessons as part of musicianship. Currently employed as full time teacher by the Toronto District School Board Location: Pharmacy and Finch |
| Matt Pines Tel: 416-234-5500 Email: mattpines@primus.ca B. Music B. Education Jazz Piano Lessons for Adults: working or retired. Learn to play the great standards without sheet music. Comfortable step-by-step approach. Blues, boogie, stride, and gospel styles as well. Have fun while learning all you wanted to know about chord symbols, chord progressions and the magic they create. Show your stuff with a live jazz band every June at the annual recital/dinner. One-hour private lessons in the Kingsway Area of Toronto. Current students' ages range from 31 to 82. Enjoy a carefully planned, results-oriented program. Located near Royal York Road & Bloor Street West |
| Marie Elizabeth Asuncion Tel: 416-299-8543 Email: lizabeth_3185@yahoo.com Grade 10 piano - Currently working towards a Bachelor or Music Performance at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Music (3rd year Undergrad) During my 13 years studying music, I am a qualified and skilled piano and thoery teacher. I enjoy working with children, any age, specifically to help them learn the basic technique of the piano and later develop the motivation to continue, and pursue higher studies. I have taught early child voice, piano and theory in the past, and have many skills dealing with leadership and childhood development. Located at Finch & McCowan |
| First Class Honours Piano Studio Email: info@vitalaccess.ca Website: http://piano.vitalaccess.ca Private Lessons on a Grand Piano by an experienced and qualified teacher. All ages/all levels. "Increase your child's potential". All lessons are private and music books are provided for a low yearly fee. Will prepare for exams. Students participate in the Pickering GTA Music Festival annually and play at a nursing home for the elderly at Christmas time. Fun is the main ingredient of FIRST CLASS HONOURS PIANO STUDIO. Call today and begin to learn the wonderful art of music. Located near Ellesmere Rd. and Warden Ave. |
| Jason Phu Tel: 416-567-6401 Email: admin@thepianostudio.ca Website: www.thepianostudio.ca Honour Degree of Bachelor in Piano Performance Professional Pianist Diploma, Ontario Registered Music Teacher RCM teacher with 15 years of teaching experience Exams and Competitions Judicator Piano and Theory exams preparation for all levels (grade 1 to ARCT) Specializing in techniques, sound and music expression with effective methods My studio offers performing, recording opportunities, annual recitals and competitions to enrich student's musical experience. Many of my students have achieved highest marks in RCM exams and top awards in competitions Being professional, with passion, experience and dedication are my teaching standards. Location: 401 and Meadowvale |
| Pamela Lau Tel: 416-802-0272 Email: lamusic86@yahoo.com Professional piano teacher with over 15 years of teaching experience. Travel to your home (areas include Richmond Hill, Markham & Scarborough) Preparation for the RCM examinations (Grade 1 - 10) Majority of my students achieved outstanding examinations grades (Merit) Classical to jazz, broadway to pop music. Fun & effective teaching methods. Flexible schedules on weekdays. All ages welcome. Location: Birchmount & Steeles |
| Vladimir Dounin Tel: 416-321-5627 Email: vladimirdounin@yahoo.ca Extremely effective piano lessons. Immediate result or you do not pay. Any level: from very beginners to professionals. Moscow State Conservatory, St. Petersburg Conservatory (Post Graduate) 45 years of experience in teaching and concert work. Location: Finch / McCowan |
| Trista Bowen Tel: 416-282-8582 Email: trista_bowen@hotmail.com Completed RCM studies. Fun and flexible teaching style. Beginners and students with less 5 years of study prefered. Teaching from home weekday afternoons and Sundays. Location: Morningside and Sheppard |
| Ibolya Farkas Tel: 647-210-8277 Email: ibolya@piano123.ca Website: www.piano123.ca Piano teacher with BA in Music offers a high quality of musical education in piano and theory from beginner to ARCT level. Over 12 years teaching experience. Providing lessons in the Piano123 Studio or at the student's home. Lessons available in different languages: English, French, Hungarian, Romanian. Location: Markham & Lawrence |
| Sergei Pavlov Debut Piano Studio Tel: 416-262-3101 Website: http://sergeipavlov.com Classical piano lessons from beginners to ARCT level. Over 25 years of experience as a teacher, mentor and performer. Classically trained at the renowned Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow, Russia - M.M., B.M, Honours Degree in Piano Performance and Piano Pedagogy. First Prize Winner of the 1995 Bartok-Kabalevsky International Piano Competition in the US. Friendly and encouraging atmosphere, innovative teaching techniques combining the Russian piano school with extensive North American experience. Location: Teaching in the home studio (Warden and 401) or in your home. |
| July Yen Ajjcy Tel: 416-779-1379 Email: a.jj.cy@hotmail.com 1-on-1 Affordable Beginner & Intermediate Piano Lesson Learn from RCM registered and friendly female teacher Can prepare students to take RCM exams and Piano competitions Responsible, experienced, reliable with great patience Students won in numerous piano competitions. Great feedback from students and parents. Age 4 and up. Learning music is beneficial for any age. Children, adults to seniors are all welcome. Teacher is also willing to travel to your home for In house Lesson (Discounts for Additional Sibling or Friend within the same travel) Location: Kennedy / Sheppard |
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| Brooks Gorst Tel: 416-883-9142 Email: esquireman_2000@yahoo.com Private instruction in piano for preparation of concerts, exams, or just for fun! . Learn on a new Yamaha studio grand piano! Instruction in RCM or Conservatory Canada (beginner to grade VIII). Students interested in popular studies are most welcome. Also availabe: Instruction on brass instruments, conducting technique, and beginner to advanced theory/ear training. Group sessions and rates for theory/ear training available. Will accompany all wind intruments for entrance auditions into university, as well as annual juries. Direct-to-the-door TTC access on Lawrence Ave East. By car, easy access from the 401 by taking Morningside. Weekday evenings and full availability on weekends. Qualifications: - Honors Specialist in Music from U of T - Bachelor of Music with Honors in Music Education form The University of Western Ontario - Wind Conductors' Certification from U of M - Bachelor of Education from Lakehead University - Ontario Certified Teacher: Intermediate-Senior, Instrumental Music Location: Lawrence Ave East / Manse |
| Anna Vanesyan Tel: 647-242-1698 Email: vanesyan@gmail.com Website: www.annavanesyan.com ~ Ph.D. in Piano Performance – Ball State University, Muncie, IN, USA. ~ B.A., M.A., Post Graduate Degree in piano performance, teaching and accompaniment – Yerevan, Armenia, USSR (evaluated by CES at the University of Toronto) ~ M.A. in Education – Ball State University, IN, USA ~ Active Member of Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association ~ Teacher of the Year – International Professional of 2005, awarded by the International Biographical Centre of Cambridge, England. Immersion of the best practices of European (Russian & Armenian) and North American music education offered by fully credentialed professional piano teacher and performer, currently – the Collaborative Artist at the University of Toronto and the Royal Conservatory of Music at Young Artists’ Performance Academy. ~ All ages – all levels. Affordable prices. Free introductory lesson. ~ Preparation for RCM exams from Grade 1 to ARCT (Piano, Theory, Harmony). ~ Coaching for auditions, competitions & festivals. ~ Two studio recitals per year. ~ Piano accompaniment for strings, voice, woodwinds, brass, percussion, etc… 18 years of outstanding experience in teaching (music schools, conservatories and universities), accompanying and performing in Armenia, Russia, Romania, Italy, United Kingdom, USA, and Canada. Strongest recommendations from the world-known music professors (partly available on the website). Studio Location: Sheppard & Don Mills intersection (5 min. walk from Don Mills subway station – next to Fairview Mall) |
| Carol Kong Tel: 416-828-7627 Email: ckong064@uottawa.ca Accepting students ages 3 and above. Qualified teacher with ARCT Piano Performer's Diploma and Music Educationfrom the University of Ottawa. Strong background in music composition and emphasis on developing ear training skills. Lessons provided on Grand Piano as well as Upright, designed to enrich musical touch. Enjoyable learning environment with clearly set goals. Preparation for RCM examinations and Competitions. Location: Finch Ave. / Brimley Road |
| Alexandra Weiss Tel: 416-879-2416 Email: alexandra416@gmail.com Website: www.boricua.ca Ph. D. (Music, in progress), York University; M.A. (Music), York University 2007; M.I.S. (UWO, 2005); B.A., SFU (2001) Currently, Ms. Weiss is a Doctoral student at York University (music) and George Brown College (film production and graphic design). Additionally, she is teaching undergraduate students piano at York University and writing, shooting, producing, and editing her first short film, "MUSE", which will be aired on Rogers TV in the fall of 2010. Alexandra studied classical piano with Rudy Mark Rosanski at Capilano College, Edward Parker (Vancouver, BC), with Francoise Regnat at California State University Northridge, and jazz piano with Bob Murphy (Vancouver, BC). She started teaching piano 20 years ago and for many years, she has performed for Carnival Cruise Lines and Royal Caribbean International Cruise Lines as a pianist and a keyboardist for Broadway-style shows. In addition to teaching theory/harmony classes and ear-training, her students enjoy playing in a variety of musical styles, including jazz, blues, R&B, reggae, and soul. Location: York Mills Rd. between Don Mills Rd. and Victoria Park Ave. |
| Mira Iordanescu Tel: 416-901-2160 Email: imira@rogers.com Bachelor of Music Piano Romania Over 20 years experience in teaching piano and theory Preparation for RCM examinations, competitions and festivals all leves and beginners Have thought in Canada for more than 10 years privately and in Music Schools Speak Romanian, French and English Good rates - Parents can attend - Excellent results Location: Midland / Ellesmere |