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Résumé

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Education and Diplomas

ARCT

ACCM

ARCT

BMus

Associate Diploma in Piano Performance with First Class Honours (2014)

Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, ON

Associate Diploma in Piano Performance with First Class Honours (2014)

Conservatory Canada, London, ON

Music Education Program Summa Cum Laude Graduate (2009)

McMaster University, Hamilton, ON

Associate Diploma in Clarinet Performance with First Class Honours (2010)

Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, ON

Professional Affiliations

Active member of Ontario Registered Music Teacher’s Association (ORMTA) (2017 - present)

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Active member of Canadian Federation of Music Teacher’s Association (CFMTA) (2017 - present)

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Royal Conservatory of Music Certified Teacher (2019 - present)

  • Elementary Piano

  • Intermediate Piano

  • Advanced Piano

  • Elementary Theory

  • Intermediate Theory

  • Advanced Harmony

  • Advanced History

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Past Performances

10,000 Hours Piano Rehearsal Studios (2023) x2

Centre d’Arts Orford, Orford, Quebec (2020)

Dominion Chalmers United Church, Ottawa (2019)

Steinway Gallery, Ottawa (2019)

Dominion Chalmers United Church, Ottawa (2018)

MacKay United Church, Ottawa (2018) x2

Steinway Gallery, Ottawa (2016) x2

First Baptist Church, Ottawa (2016)

Rideau Park United Church , Ottawa (2014)

Prestigious Music Academy Programs

Piano Masterclass Program, Centre d’Arts Orford, Orford, QC (2023)

Piano Masterclass Program, Centre d’Arts Orford, Orford, QC (2021)

Piano Masterclass Program, Centre d’Arts Orford, Orford, QC (2020)

Clarinet Masterclass Program, Domaine Forget, Saint-Irenée, QC (2015)

Wind Octet Program, Centre d'Arts Orford, Orford, QC (2014)

Clarinet Masterclass Program, Domaine Forget, Saint-Irenée, QC (2013)

Clarinet Masterclass Program, Centre d'Arts Orford, Orford, QC (2012)

Teaching Accolades

Certificate of Teaching Excellence from the Quebec International Music Competition (2024)

Certificate of Teaching Excellence from the Quebec International Music Competition (2021)

Certificate of Recognition from the Canadian International Music Competition (2020)

Certificate of Teaching Excellence from the Quebec International Music Competition (2020)

Private Instructors

Stephan Sylvestre, occasional remote lessons over Zoom (2020 – Present)

Cécile Desrosiers, Hamilton and Ottawa, ON (2008 – 2019)

Private Piano and Theory Instructor, Hamilton (2006 – 2010) and Ottawa, ON (2010 – present)

Collaborative Pianist, Ottawa, ON (2010 – present)

Music Transcriber, Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, ON (2012 – 2017)

Educational Assistant/Specialized Tutor/Academic Strategist, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON (2015 -2016)

Music Lesson Centre Coordinator, Long and McQuade, Ottawa, ON (2010 – 2015)

Music Transcriber, Student Access Services, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON (2012)

Employment Experience

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