Wilson Music

Providing Music lessons and performances in Southern Ontario for over 25 years

Biography

  • Bachelor of Music from McGill University
  • Bachelor of Arts from U.B.C.
  • Over 35 years as a professional musician specializing in jazz improvisation on both piano and guitar
  • Over 35 years of experience teaching guitar, piano, and computer assisted composition
  • Professional piano tuner
  • Sound engineer specializing in hard disk studio recording

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    Media Quotes

  • "Chris Wilson affirmed his prowess not only on piano, his primary instrument, but he played a mean classical guitar on the Werner song." (Robert Reid, Kitchener Record)

  • "Pianist Wilson is originally from Vancouver, but graduated from McGill University's music program before arriving in Guelph. He has a prodigious grasp of chordal progressions and his substitutes make fascinating accompaniments for McKay's tenor. His im-provs flow easily with a lot of musicality!" (Harry Currie, Kitchener Record)

  • "...Saxophone was accompanied by the Deft Rhythmic Feel of Keyboardist Chris Wilson ." (Echo Magazine)

  • "A graduate of McGill University, Chris Wilson studied classical music with Russian pianist Marina Mdivani before shifting his focus to jazz. Chris delighted audiences at last year's Guelph Jazz Festival with his solo piano repertoire of original jazz compositions and jazz standards. This year he returns to the Festival heading up a trio..." (Guelph Jazz Festival)