Dane Bjornson Piano, Voice, Guitar, Ukulele, Drums Portage | Osborne | In-person | Online Dane is a singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and performer from Winnipeg. He just moved back from Edmonton where he graduated from MacEwan University with a Bachelor of Jazz and Contemporary Popular Music, …
Tristan Rivers Guitar, Bass & UkuleleHome Recording 101 Osborne | In-person | Online Tristan has been teaching and performing in Winnipeg for over 20 years. With a background in both a schooled classical approach as well as in depth personal study, he brings the best …
Joe Jansen has been a professional guitarist for over 30 years. He is no stranger to the stage and studio. He currently plays in 80’s tribute bands including Big Top Radio and Revenge for the 80’s. Joe has worked with artists such as Dee Snider (Twisted Sister), Stephen Pearcy (Ratt), Eye 2 Eye, Marc Labossiere, Snake Oil and Fred Mitchell, as well as touring and recording all over North America, Europe and Middle East.
A calm and patient instructor, Joe is versed in almost any genre. If you are looking to start playing, brush up on your technique, or learn theory, Joe can help you attain your professional and personal goal in music!
Joe also teaches the Home Recording 101 and the ROCKsCOOL program.
AVA PERSAUD-SOARES Saxophone Osborne | In-person | Online Ava Persaud-Soares is a saxophone player from Winnipeg Manitoba. Growing up she knew her passion was music, and learned how to play piano, saxophone and drums at a very young age. Now, she is pursuing a jazz …
ANIKA PRICE Piano, Voice, Brass & Theory Osborne | In-person | Online Anika is a passionate musician with an even bigger passion to teach. She is currently in the Music Education Program at the University of Manitoba. She is fluent in piano, voice, brass and …
Sophie has been playing the violin since the age of 8 with prior piano and basic music training. Since then, she has participated in scholarship competitions, international music camps, violin exams, as well as the Winnipeg Youth Orchestras where she had the honor of being concertmaster of the junior orchestra. Furthermore, she has completed the Royal Conservatory of Music level 9 and advanced music theory. In the community,
Sophie enjoys volunteering to play the violin at churches, schools, and retirement homes. Sophie has worked with students since 2018 where she has been able to share her passion for violin. She hopes to inspire her students with knowledge and technique to bring out their full potential as musicians.
michelle anderson Banjo, Guitar, Bass, Ukulele Portage | In-person | Online Michelle has a bachelor’s degree in music from the University of Manitoba and has been teaching, performing and recording for over 15 years. She studied classical guitar from a young age, and has since …
BROOKE BOILEAU Drums & Percussions | Hit Like a Girl Osborne | In-person | Online Brooke has been playing drums since age 11. She is our Quest Music Academy success story, having taken lessons with us for many years before moving on to study classical …
Daniel Ng was trained as a pianist when he was 4. Later in high school he started playing drums and has fallen in love being a drummer since then.
Despite investing a lot in producing and mixing in recent years, Daniel still likes picking up an instrument and making music with other musicians the best.
Daniel now runs Frozen Apple Studio from home; and he is the FOH engineer and worship team member at Maplecrest Church.
Marc brownlee Guitar Osborne | In-person | Online Marc graduated with a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies from St. Francis Xavier University, as well as a Diploma in Jazz Performance from Grant MacEwan Community College. He has played in bands of many genres including …