Ivanna Monnar
Flute, Piano, Piccolo, HCA FacultyIvanna Monnar is a local musician, who began studying flute from a young age and went on to attend McMaster University’s School of the Arts. She mentored under David Gerry and Sara Traficante and received her Honors Bachelor in...
Carlos Rodriguez
Drums, Music, HCA FacultyAfter attending Mohawk College Applied Music Program in Hamilton, Ontario, Carlos was performing with Carnival Cruise Lines as a Band Leader and drummer. He also performed at Hamilton Theatre Inc. production shows including ‘And The...
Catherine Shupak
Piano, HCA FacultyI grew up listening to my mother play the piano and some of my earliest memories are of the two of us sitting on the piano bench as she shared her love of music with me. She was my first teacher and then I went on to study under...
Corinne Plomish
Voice, HCA FacultyBorn and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Corinne Plomish’s career spans 4 decades of performance and teaching commitment. She launched her career on Hamilton’s ‘Tiny Talent Time’ TV show, and was lead vocalist for the renowned...
Celine Cascanette
Music, Piano, Voice, HCA FacultyOriginally from Parry Sound, Ontario, Celine graduated with honours from the McGill Schulich School of Music in Montréal with a vocal performance degree in which she studied with Dr. Tracy Smith-Bessette. Currently she is completing...
Nigel Pugh
Guitar, HCA FacultyNigel’s teaching career began when he was in his second year of classical guitar & music history studies at Lakehead University in his hometown of Thunder Bay. He was hired at a local music store to offer private guitar...
