School Of Music
The school of music exists to teach students skill and to help them develop confidence so that they can impact their communities for Jesus Christ using the arts.
Currently, the school of music offers private lesson instruction in drums, bass, voice, piano, guitar and dance.
Fall Semester: September 13th -December 6th
Spring Semester: January 10th - May 9th
Instructors
Kim Miller (Director) - Piano
Kim has a bachelor of theology with a music major and has been teaching for over 8 years. Kim teaches classical and popular piano, chording and more.
Shauna-Lee Young- Piano
Shauna-Lee has a bachelor of Theology in Youth Ministry and a minor in Kid's ministry from Vanguard college here in Edmonton. She travels through out the year with her husband Lorne with their worship/ministry team.
Blake Paul - Guitar
Blake has years of experience in teaching, performing & recording. He is extremely gifted & talented in his profession. Blake is currently in the process of releasing his own solo CD.
Derek Gust - Guitar
Derek loves playing, performing, writing and teaching music. He plays bass for the Junkyard Poets who have been nominated for two GMA awards, toured with the Newsboys and played at YC. Derek has also just released his own solo CD.
Leah Pessoa - Vocal
Leah has taught vocal instruction for years. Directed children’s choirs & is currently involved in her worship team. She will be teaching private & beginner group lessons.
Chris Shedden - Piano
Chris will be teaching those students interesting in pursuing the Royal Conservatory of music grades 1 - 3. Chris has played piano at Evangel Assembly and is active in the worship teams.
Ismael - Guitar
Ismael has a Bachelor of Theology with a Music Major degree. He is currently overseeing the music department at his church and has experience in performing, teaching, and building worship teams.
Matt Peters - Drums
Matt is involved in his worship team at Sherwood Park Alliance. He plays in jazz and concerts bands as well as enjoys composing.
Becky - Hip Hop
Becky is trained in ballet, lyrical jazz, contemporary and Hip Hop dance. She has performed at Artist Emerge and the Global Day of Prayer.
Michelle Maidment - Vocal/Piano
Michelle is currently in her last year of studies as she pursues her bachelor of theology with a music major. She comes to us with years of teaching experience.
Important Information
Make Up Lessons
Make up lessons will be only made up in the case of a sick call. Calls need to be made by noon on the day of the lesson. Make up lesson will be scheduled through your instructor depending on their availability.
Commitment
Students need to commit to the entire semester.
Progress Reports
Students well be given a a progress report at the end of the semester recording their progress and giving helpful tips as they develop their skill.
Fees
The classes are divided into two semesters: Fall & Spring. Students may start at any time throughout the calendar year providing there is space available.
Prices for the Private 30-minute lessons are as follows:
- $18.00 (Early bird price - till August 30th (fall), December 28th (Spring))
- $20.00 (Regular price)
* note early bird dates are subject to change
Lessons are given on a weekly basis. However, students are able to take more than one lesson/instrument per week.
Tuition must be paid in advance prior to the first lesson of that semester.
We accept debit, cash and post dated checks for payment. Checks should be made out to Evangel Pentecostal Assembly. Advance arrangements may also be made for payments with a credit or debit card.
Further Information
For further information, please contact at (780) 468-4714 ext 260, kimm.28@hotmail.com or click here to let us know!
If you would like more information on becoming a teacher for the School of Music, we are always looking for skilled musicians who have a heart for worship!