Primary instrument: PIANO. McGill University:  B.Mus., L.Mus. (piano performance);Conservatoire de Que. (premiere medaille). Studied with Dorothy Morton, Irving Heller, Fleurette Beauchamp-Huppe. Recent masterclasses through TSM : Jane Coop, Angela Hewitt, Dr. Stephane Lemelin. Accreditation: RCM, ORMTA. 

**Anita Buttemer** holds a Master of Music in Suzuki Pedagogy from Ithaca College and a Bachelor of Music in Performance from the University of Toronto. She has taught Suzuki Method violin and viola since 1988; and has been a Suzuki parent since 1999. She is a founding director and faculty member of the Suzuki Talent Education of Waterloo (STEW) in Waterloo; Ontario; Canada. Currently; Anita is also the Artistic Director. Previously; Anita has taught at the North York Suzuki School of Music in Toronto; the Waldorf School of the Finger Lakes in Ithaca; New York; and the Suzuki String School of ...

A Hamilton based violin and viola performer and pedagogue, Caitlin Boyle is a member of the Isabel String Quartet, the Niagara Symphony Orchestra, teaches at the Hamilton Suzuki School of Music, and is co-artistic director of Five at the First Chamber Music Series. A JUNO-nominated performing artist, Ms. Boyle concertized extensively for thirteen years from 2006-2018 with the Cecilia String Quartet. She has won several international awards including Banff, Bordeaux, and Osaka String Quartet Competitions. Her passion for music education has led her to teach at the Faculty of Music at the ...

Carmen Evans is the Artistic Director of the Suzuki String School of Guelph, where she teaches violin; viola; and Suzuki ECE. Carmen was the Chair of the SAO from 2016-2019