Specialties
Singing Lessons (beginner to advanced), Piano Lessons (beginner to advanced), Guitar Lessons (classical and picking styles), Music Theory (rudiments and harmony), Sight Singing, Ear Training, Voice Acting, Speech Development, Monologue Coaching, Artist's Way Creativity and Personal Growth Course.
History
Established in 1972.
Maryse Schembri has been teaching Music and drama and has also worked in a counselling capacity for the last 44 years. Through this time she has seen people grow and develop as creative individuals, virtuoso pianists, professional singers, famous actors, prolific artists, and well rounded individuals.
Meet the Business Owner: Maryse S.
Born in Malta, a small history-rich island located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Maryse Schembri has since lived in Canada and Europe. She subsequently developed her multifaceted talents in a wide variety of musical settings, and hosted radio and TV programs in her native land. At age 16 she began teaching drama at a private school in Toronto, and has directed and acted in numerous Canadian stage productions.
Holding degrees in Music and Drama from the Universities of Guelph and Toronto, Maryse deepened her expertise with acclaimed artists and teachers in Europe and Canada, such as Bill Vincent, Marjorie Purvey, Anton Kuerti, Anya Lawrence and Michelle George. Her repertoire today encompasses classical, pop and jazz which she performs in lounges, restaurants, clubs as well as solo dates in many community and educational institutions.
Having composed and performed music for many stage productions (along with some independent film work), Maryse established her own music compan