Hi Everyone,

after staying in Toronto for 2 1/2 years for school, I am now done my residency at University of Toronto so we have relocated back to Manitoba to be close to friends and relatives. I’ll miss all the canada music academy staff and students but I’m also looking forward to building up my own clientele on the prairies.

For those of you in Toronto, check out www.canadamusicacademy.ca.  They were great to work with and I’m proof that they hire talented and professional teachers

Paul here.  With all the advertising going on, I thought I’d fill people in on a few things.  We are in North York and we intend on staying here until I am finished my DMA in music composition.   I’ve also been thinking a lot about what I do.  I’m such a jack of all trades kind of performer / musician.  I mean I’ve played in University Orchestras,  Rock bands, Choirs, Church music, Experimental Improv groups a la Fluxus.  I also play a handful of instruments instead of really focusing all of my energies into one.  I guess this is part of being a composer.  After all, playing in multiple idioms makes the writing process better.
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Hi Everyone,

first of all I want to thank everyone for a very successful year last year.  Our house was always bustling with activity.  Although we thought we would stay on the west coast, we ended  up moving to Toronto since I am now attending the University of Toronto out here as a DMA student.  Looks like we’ll be setting up shop here and attempting to enrich young lives here this year.
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