Meet the Team
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Alison Haines
OWNER AND DIRECTOR,
VOICE and PIANO -

Jaclyn
PIANO and VOICE
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Jeremie
GUITAR and VIOLIN
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Brooke
VOICE, PIANO and GUITAR
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D'Arcy
GUITAR
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Olha
PIANO and VOICE
Alison is a music teacher and performer with over 15 years experience in the industry. She has taught students in Toronto’s West end for the past 10 years, and has recently made the move to teaching in the East end.
She has seen many of her voice and piano students through from early childhood to high school graduation, and her priority in teaching is to help students develop their personal creativity and establish a life-long love of music, through a mix of technical instruction and encouragement of self expression.
She has successfully prepared many students for entry auditions to high school and college musical theatre programs, and additionally specializes in working with students with ADHD, ASD, and dyslexia.
Alison is a classically trained lyric soprano who studied voice with Roxolana Roslak at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, and currently studies privately with soprano Norma Burrowes.
You can find Alison performing regularly at venues like Roy Thompson Hall, Koerner Hall and the Meridian Centre for the Arts with the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, and at other various chamber choir concerts, and music and theatre performances throughout the city. She is also a trained actor and physical theatre performer, having studied theatre at the University of Toronto, the Second City Conservatory Toronto, and Ecole Philippe Gaulier in Paris, and having lived and performed in the UK for a number of years.
Alison - Owner/Director
Voice and Piano
Jaclyn (BMus Honours Music Education 2017, Western University) is an active musician within the Toronto classical and choral music scene and has been teaching piano and voice since 2018. She currently performs with the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir and the Modern Sound Collective, and has previously appeared with the Canatala treble choir and Amadeus choir. Jaclyn has received numerous First Class Honours with Distinction in Classical Voice and Piano within Royal Conservatory of Music and her students have achieved First Class Honours and admittance to acclaimed programs such as the roster for Disney Cruiselines and full admission to University of Toronto's voice performance department. Jaclyn believes in a holistic approach, using a blend of classical and contemporary practices in her teaching. Aside from singing, Jaclyn is passionate about arts education, writing, and spending time with her two cats.
Jaclyn - Piano and Voice
Olha received her Masters in Piano from National Music Academy of Ukraine named after P.I. Tchaikovsky (class of Professor Y.M. Kozlov) in 2012. Previously, she graduated from the Kyiv Secondary Specialized Music Boarding School named after M.V. Lysenko (class of teacher I.M. Barinova) and the Kyiv music college, taking choir conducting as a second major alongside
piano.
She has performed in prestigious concert halls including the National Philharmonic of Ukraine, Amsterdam Concertgebouw, and The St. Petersburg Philharmonic. She has also received artistic guidance from world renowned pianists Vladimir Krainev, Eliso Virsaladze, and opera singers such as Evgheniya Miroshnichenko, Maria Stefiuk and Katia Ricciarelli.
Olha - Piano and Voice
Brooke Mitchell is a professional singer, musician, and actor who specializes in teaching voice, piano, guitar and ukulele. Brooke holds a bachelor’s degree in Music Theatre from Sheridan College and has trained at other institutions such as the Lunenburg Academy of Music Performance, Stratford Summer Music, and No Strings Theatre. She has completed multiple artist residencies with Bel Canto Boot Camp, an organization co-founded by world-renowned operatic vocal coaches Rachelle Jonck and Derrick Goff.
Brooke is a versatile singer of pop/contemporary music, music theatre, and opera and has performed in multiple works of theatre and opera across the GTA. Brooke also performs with Smile Theatre, where she connects with adults living with dementia, mental health struggles and disabilities through the power of music. Brooke is driven by the student’s curiosity and making lessons and practice fun! She hopes that above all else she can foster a love and appreciation of music through her teaching.
Brooke - Voice, Piano and Guitar
Coming Soon!
D’Arcy - Guitar
Jeremie is an award-winning, pan-genre guitarist and composer from Halifax, Nova Scotia. His music has been performed across 3 continents, weaving a thoughtful line between contemporary jazz and classical music sounds. A classically trained violinist now full-time guitarist, his playing has led him to perform concertos with orchestras, open shows for staple rap performers (Don Toliver, Big Boi), and perform his own music for guitar trios at jazz festivals across the country. Primarily working in jazz, rnb, and hip hop environments, Jeremie is equally proficient in rock/blues sounds and his core classical training, offering a wide scope of experience and insight for any player’s musical goals. Jeremie is a recent graduate of Dalhousie University’s composition department and is now studying audio production and music technology at the University of Toronto. He has taught at the Suzuki School of Music and Mansion on the Hill Music, both located in Halifax.