Winnipeg (Henderson) - Violin Lessons

Emma Bull

Lesson Coordinator
Call or text - 204-515-1117
Email - [email protected]

carolina nagy (Violin, Fiddle, Piano, Theory, Ukulele)

Online Lessons:

Teaching Style: classical

Teaching Day(s): Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday

Carolina has been an active performing artist for twenty years. Having attained her Bachelor of Violin Performance from the University of Manitoba, Carolina continued her Graduate Studies in solo violin performance. Ms. Nagy earned a certificate in Orchestral Studies from the graduate studies program at the University of Ottawa. Carolina continued as an associate member of the Ottawa Symphony Orchestra until 2014.

Carolina had the privilege of touring with the Chai Folk Ensemble as well as the Rusalka Dance Troupe in 2019. Performing traditional Ukrainian and Israeli music, the ensemble performed in Bucharest Ukraine as well as the Karmiel Dance Festival in Israel. The following summer Carolina performed at Folklorama with Chai, and the following winter (2020) collaborated again with the Chai Folk Ensemble to create the album A Great Light.

Most Recently, Carolina has developed Orff-based music programs for preschool children and families. Recognizing the need for music education opportunities in the Interlake, Carolina has reached out to more isolated communities such as the Rosser Woodlands Recreational Center and the Riverton and District Friendship Centre. Programs focus on celebrating cultures and music through play and family growth.

Her rate is $28.50/half hour. Lessons are available in English and French.

haewook kim (Piano, Violin, Theory)

Online Lessons:

Teaching Style: classical, jazz

Teaching Day(s): Monday, Wednesday, Thursday

Haewook has been playing piano since 1995 and teaching piano since 2007. She received her Post Baccalaureate Performance Diploma in Jazz Piano Performance from the University of Manitoba and a Bachelors degree in Piano Performance in Classical Piano from Shanghai Conservatory of Music.
She has also studied Music Education at East China Normal University.
She has been teaching for many years in Winnipeg and Shanghai, and has performed in numerous concerts and festivals over the years. She is a pianist at Holy Trinity Anglican Church and has also served as a church organist and pianist for a united church in Winnipeg for over 5 years. She also has considerable experience playing for church worships, many kinds of choirs, wedding ceremonies, and various other events. She is fluent in English, Korean, and Mandarin. Haewook welcomes all levels of students and teaches piano, violin, and theory at our Winnipeg Henderson location. Her rate is $27 per half hour.

paul baek (Viola, Violin)

Online Lessons:

Teaching Style: classical

Teaching Day(s): Friday, Saturday

Paul Baek is a violinist and graduate from Western University. He began playing the violin at the age of four, taking a four year break from lessons along the way, and reigniting a passion for music at age fourteen after being introduced to the famous Mendelssohn Violin Concerto. Paul was a featured soloist with the London Youth Symphony, playing the Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, and was a finalist in the Don Wright Faculty of Music Concerto Competition. Paul holds a Masters Degree in Violin Performance and Literature from London, Ontario, having studied in the studio of Annette-Barbara Vogel. He has performed with several orchestras in Southern Ontario, including the Western University Symphony Orchestra, International Symphony Orchestra, and has also performed with members of the Tafelmusik Baroque Ensemble.

A passionate teacher as well, Paul began private teaching in 2021 and is continuing to develop his skills as a violin pedagogue. In addition to teaching beginner to advanced violin, Paul also teacher beginner to intermediate viola. Paul now resides in Winnipeg, Manitoba with his wife and two cats. His rate is $28.00 per half hour.