Paul Vinluan

Paul Vinluan is a Winnipeg-based pianist, and a music teacher with over 35 years of experience. He spent his formative years studying with John Melnyk before going on to complete his Bachelor of Music in Performance at the University of Manitoba, studying under the guidance of musicologist Delores Keahey. In addition to his time with Dr. Keahey, he also spent time studying chamber music with Canadian pianists Stephane Lemelin (University of Ottawa), Sara Laimon (McGill University), and Claudia Chen, and piano pedagogy with Cheryl Pauls. While completing his bachelor’s degree, he also spent several years studying chamber music with Paul Marleyn (University of Ottawa), and represented Manitoba in the chamber music category at the National Music Festival in Halifax in 2001. Since 2000, Paul has been involved with the Agassiz Music Festival as Stage Manager. Today, Paul is active on the scene as accompanist and collaborative pianist for students and professionals alike throughout Winnipeg.