Winnipeg (Henderson) - Theory Lessons

Emma Bull

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

adèle wilding (Composition, Piano, Theory, Voice)

Online Lessons:

Teaching Style: classical, jazz

Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

A classically trained musician, Adèle M. Wilding has led a busy career as a professional vocalist, composer/songwriter, arranger and music educator for over two decades. She was the inaugural winner of the 2005 BWA Nina Simone Award in London, England, and she has performed in fine venues and major festivals in UK and the Western Canada, collaborating with the latter region's finest jazz, blues, gospel and soul artists. Recent performance highlights include the TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival (2022), Black History Month Jazz Vespers at Crescent Fort Rouge United Church (2023), and the Sunday Jazz Series at the Fort Garry Hotel Club Room, presented by Jazz Winnipeg (2023).

Adèle is a passionate teacher who enjoys sharing her skills with aspiring musicians. She has taught in a variety of contexts and considers one-on-one instruction as her favourite teaching environment. She follows the RCM and ABRSM syllabi for Voice and coaches experienced singers independently. Highlights of Adèle's teaching career include contributing to the national UK publication "A Common Approach 2002", Adjudicator for the Saskatchewan Music Festival (2015) and launching the 'Melody & Harmony Vocal Masterclass Weekend' with esteemed Canadian jazz/blues/soul artists Darlene Cooper, Cecile Larochelle, and Bill Sample in North Burnaby (2020). As of September 2023, she has been Guest Director with the World Village Gospel Choir, founded and directed by Rachel Landrecht and Neil Weisensel.

Adèle's qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts With Distinction (Carleton), Master of Arts in Music Education (University of London Institute of Education), and Diploma in Jazz and Popular Music Studies: Performance, Composition and Arranging (Goldsmiths University). Her rate is $28/half hour. Lessons are available in English, French and German.

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.

victor hugo lopez (Guitar, , Ukulele, Theory)

Online Lessons:

Teaching Style: jazz

Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Saturday

Victor Hugo Lopez Bustamante has been entertaining audiences on the Winnipeg live music scene for over two decades. Whether contributing his varied musical skill-set and background to Papa Mambo, the Chuck Copenace group, Trio Bembe, Jupiter Storm and various other projects in Winnipeg and abroad, his musicianship, joy and musical expression shine through. His musical DNA includes genres spanning jazz/hip-hop/R&B/South-American folklore/Latin, and more from all over the world. Together with his training in Jazz pedagogy through his Bachelor of Jazz degree at the University of Manitoba, he has over a decade’s worth of experience developing tailored methods for teaching guitar, ukulele, bass, and music theory to students of beginning to advanced levels. Victor teaches at our Winnipeg Henderson location.
His rate is $27 per half hour.