Anna received her Masters of Music in Vocal Performance from the University of Maryland, where she taught undergraduate level voice courses. Since then, Anna has maintained a busy teaching schedule teaching private voice, music theory, musical theatre, choir and early childhood music classes. Anna’s students have gone on to achieve first class honours in RCM examinations, participate in multiple competitions and pursue post secondary degrees in music.

Anna Mendham is an established voice teacher, early childhood music educator and professional opera singer. As a soloist Anna has performed in the United States and Canada with companies such as Cowtown Opera Company, and the University of Maryland Symphony Orchestra. Most recently, Anna made her debut with the Calgary Concert Opera at the Jack Singer Concert Hall in Calgary. As an ensemble singer, she has performed with Marin Alsop and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach and the National Symphony Orchestra in D.C. Over the last year, Anna has become most passionate about performing concerts outside of retirement homes and outdoors in her community

Michael Coburn’s passion and tenacity for piano performance have led him to become an inspiring and in demand educator. Michael has developed his own teaching philosophy that seeks to transform the way his students understand music by focusing on thought first, action second. By allowing students to understand what happens in the brain, Michael is able to evoke more creative and secure performances.

In 2006, Michael was featured as a soloist with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, shortly before receiving his Bachelor’s of Music from the University of Calgary. He furthered his studies at the Académie Musicale Internationale "Barbara Krakauer" in Vaison-la-Romaine, France, and working with internationally acclaimed pianists such as Paul Badura-Skoda and Emanuel Krasovsky.

Michael is currently the Piano Faculty Director at Chinook School of Music, the Artistic Director of Cum Vino Cantus Choir, the Director of Music at Parkdale United Church, and an adjudicator at music festivals across Alberta.