Winnipeg (Pembina) - Bass Lessons

emmanuel bach (Guitar, Ukulele, Bass Guitar)

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Emmanuel Bach is a seasoned Brazilian guitar player with over 20 years of teaching experience. He studied for 2.5 years at Berklee College of Music and graduated with honors from Brandon University. Currently completing his master's at the University of Manitoba, Bach has performed with internationally acclaimed artists such as Airto Moreira and Flora Purim. With over 100 recording credits to his name, he continues to be a prominent figure in the music industry.

Emmanuel teaches Guitar, Bass and Ukulele at our Winnipeg (Pembina) location. His lesson rate is $31 per half hour.

eric nordquist (Bass Guitar, Clarinet, Drums, Guitar, Piano, , Ukulele)

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Eric is an experienced teacher and multi-instrumentalist who began music training at age 5 and began winning competitions at age 6. He has been involved with many groups that have received radio play, and has performed in other countries and large venues throughout Canada. His experience also includes studio recording and composing. Eric's years of teaching have enabled him to adapt to each individual and assist students in the way best suited to them, whether it's leisurely learning favorite songs or more intense personal skill development. Eric teaches at our Winnipeg (Pembina) lesson centre.
His rate is $30 per half hour.

marco castillo (Guitar, Bass Guitar, Percussion, Drums, Theory)

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Marco Castillo was born in the capital of Samba, and after graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Music at Estácio de Sá University in Rio de Janeiro in 1994, he instantly began touring South America with Brazil’s hottest bands; since moving to Canada, Marco has performed in festivals around the globe, and has recorded and produced many musical projects. Whether it’s his work as a solo artist, his full 8 piece "Brazilian Beats" band, or collaborations with the Winnipeg Jazz and Symphony Orchestras and Ron Paley’s Big Band, Castillo brings a one of a kind show. Castillo’s much appraised Trip to Brazil, (one of his three albums), was awarded World Recording of the Year (2012) in Regina as part of the Western Canadian Music Awards. Marco Castillo was also a finalist for the 2015 Viña del Mar music festival in Chile, one of the most important music festivals in Latin America, which is broadcasted and seen by over 250,000,000 fans around the world. Castillo believes in developing a personalized teaching method for each student since every individual learns differently. Marco specializes in a number of different teaching styles including rock, jazz, pop, country, as well as Latin rhythms such as samba, bossa-nova, bolero, salsa, Afro Cuban and more!

Marco teaches guitar, bass, Brazilian percussion, music perception, and music theory at our Winnipeg (Pembina) location.
His rate is $33 per half hour.