Grand Falls

Aiden Quinn (Piano)

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Teaching Style: classical

Teaching Day(s): Friday

Aiden Quinn, a passionate musician and teacher, relocated to Grand Falls with his wife in 2022, leaving behind his roots in Alberta. His musical journey began in childhood when he first started playing the piano, a skill he has honed over the years. Since 2006, he has been an active member of the music scene, having played in four different bands, and also performed on stage in a number of musicals. Currently, Aiden remains active in the music community by lending his talents to a choir in the nearby town of Perth-Andover.

Aiden’s love for music knows no bounds, as he appreciates and enjoys all genres. His true calling, however, lies in teaching music. He finds immense satisfaction in sharing his knowledge and passion with others, believing that helping people discover the joy of music is one of life's greatest rewards. Aiden's rate is $23 per half hour private session.

Bert Rioux (Drums, Guitar, Bass Guitar)

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Bert Rioux has been playing drums for over 30 years. He has played rock country and progressive rock music, and is well known in the local music scene. With many recordings under his belt, Bert has a vast experience that will help any and all students progress in their drum journey. After living in the province of Quebec for over 20 years, Bert is happy to bring his teachings to his hometown of Grandfalls. Berts rate is $22.00 per half hour private session.

Derrick Green (Guitar)

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Teaching Style: rock

Teaching Day(s): Friday

Derrick Green is an experienced guitar player with more than 50 years of experience. He is teaching beginner and advance guitar player based on an individual approach. His teaching is based on roots style and blues but can be applied to rock, hard rock and jazz. He is also very good in finger style playing. Derrick was a solo artist in Alberta from 1983 to 1988, when he decide to come back to his home town of Plaster Rock. He have since played in many local band and is well known in the local musical community.

After all those years, Derrick is still working on learning new skills and technique as he strives to pass his knowledge on to others musician. He recognize potential and is able to adapt his lessons based on the individual preferences and influences. His rate is 22$ per half hour private session.

Kaylee Michaud (Voice)

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Teaching Style: pop

Teaching Day(s): Thursday, Saturday

Passionate about music from a young age, Kaylee began taking singing lessons at the age of 8 with Ms. Leola Dionne. Over the years, Kaylee developed her vocal skills and understanding of music. With experience both as a soloist and a member of a band, she cultivated a rich musical background. Today, she believes in the power of learning by ear and is dedicated to helping others improve their voices. With a combination of knowledge, exercises, and techniques, Kaylee is committed to guiding others on their vocal journey. Her outgoing and bubbly personality makes her the perfect addition to our team.

Reggie Michaud (Guitar)

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Reggie has a long history in music dating back some 55 years. He first entered the music scene in Hamilton Ontario in 1968 in a band that played Rock, Country and Country Rock. In 1980 he co-founded the group Silver Wings and toured extensively over a 10 year period. Reggie’s teaching approach centers around the student feeling at ease during the lesson. Reggie knows how to encourage his students to progress without feeling undue pressure. His rate is $22.00 per half hour private session.