By age eight, not only was pianist Kevin Chen able to solve the puzzle of the Rubik’s Cube in 44 seconds flat, he had been named to CBC Music’s list of Top 30 Hot Canadian Classical Musicians under 30. At age 7, he made his orchestral debut with the Abbotsford Youth...
Angela Ryu began her brilliant musical career at age five in her hometown of New Denver, B.C. under the tutelage of Daphne Hughes. Four years later, she moved to Calgary to hone her skills at the Mount Royal Conservatory with the guidance of Bill van der Sloot. The...
Cynthia Gan is a two-time Royal Conservatory of Music gold medal winner in voice, as well as an accomplished pianist and creative writer. She earned her Associate of the Royal Conservatory of Music Diploma in piano performance at age 14, following it with an ARCT...
Juilliard-trained Canadian cellist Mari Coetzee is an exciting, versatile performer who is passionate about traditional and contemporary music alike. She took first place in the Shean Strings Competition, was a grand prize winner in the Canadian Music Competition, and...
Cellist Luka Coetzee cannot remember a time when she did not play music. Born into a musical family, she began playing cello as a toddler on a full-size viola with an endpin inserted in it. Luka has won numerous awards and competitions, and is a student of the Honours...
Born into a family of musicians, Jacques Forestier has delighted audiences across North America, Europe, and Asia with his passion for music and love of performing. He won first prize at the Canadian Music Competition National Finals in Gatineau, Quebec, and...
