DUWORS STUDIO ALUMNI
Brandon University since 2003
CAROLE BESTVATER
BMus 2009
Fellow, CommunityMusicWorks, Providence RI
MMus, Memorial University (2013)
Director, Founder - Strong Harbour Strings
St. John's, NFLD
SERENA EADES
BMus 2005
Violinist, Delhi 2 Dublin
Vancouver, BC
Diploma in Professional Music, Berklee College of Music, Boston
HEATHER ENSLEY
MMus 2015
Private Violin Studio, Springbrook AB
Director, Red Deer Youth Orchestra and Community Orchestra, AB
Central Alberta Chamber Orchestra
DMA, Oklahoma University (2025)
IVAN LI
BMus 2021
MMus (2023), University of Western Ontario
Freelance Violinist, Private Studio Teacher
Toronto, ON
RILEY MCINTYRE
BMus 2009
MMus (2012), OttawaU
J.D. (2016), Queen's University
Called to the Bar (2017), Ontario
.Associate, Forget Smith Barristers/Advocates
Ottawa, ON
ADAM PAPPAS
BMus 2005, MMus 2008
ROBERT RICHARDSON, Jr.
MMus 2009
Suzuki Talent Education Program, Brandon MB
Sessional Instructor, Brandon University
Violin Teacher, New Era Strings Program
Brandon, MB
JANNA SAILOR
BMus 2006
Conductor and Violinist
Allegra Chamber Orchestra (Vancouver, BC)
Cordei Contemporary Harp & Violin Duo
SANDRA SMITH
MMus 2015
Private Violin Instructor, Winnipeg MB
Violin, Kingston Symphony Orchestra
JOHN TAVES
BMus 2018
Violin Teacher, Suzuki Music Winnipeg
Violin Teacher, Mennonite Collegiate Institute
Private Studio, Gretna, Morden & Winkler, MB
JASON VANWYNSBERGHE
BMus 2016
Private Violin Studio, Winkler MB
Ensemble Director, Douglas Kuhl School of Music
Freelance composer and arranger
ZHENG WANG
MMus 2017
Freelance Violinist
Vancouver, BC
Former Violin, Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra
JULIA WATSON
BMus 2013
Violin Instructor, Wentworth Music, Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School & Vernon Community School
Fiddle Big Fiddle, fiddle/folk/jazz
Kelowna, BC
KAO ZHOU
MMus 2009
DMA Orchestral Conducting (2020)
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Music Director & Conductor, Sichuan Normal University Symphony Orchestra & Chengdu Huan Hua Symphony Orchestra
Violin Professor, Sichuan Conservatory of Music