Biography

Paige Wynn is a trans composer, violinist, and educator with a passion for chamber and orchestral music. She graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Music (Composition) studying under teachers including Gary Kulesha and Abigail Richardson.

Paige has been teaching violin for 9 years and has instructed early childhood music education and piano for the last 3 years. Her goal is to equip students with an understanding of their instrument, the music they play, and the routine and emotion regulation necessary for long-term commitment. By modeling trusting and cooperative learning, Paige meets her students where they are, helping them discover their potential and foster successful habits.

As a violinist Paige has experience as a soloist and ensemble musician. She draws influence from classical music of all kinds and traditional Irish fiddle. As artist in residence for the Queen Street B.I.A in the summer of 2022, she performed her unique blend of classical and fiddle influences. She was also a member of the New England Film Orchestra from 2023-2025.

Paige is dedicated to the promotion and celebration of contemporary classical music and has produced several concerts exploring new music, engaging new audiences, and showcasing the high levels of artistry achieved by local musicians. In 2022 she was co-nominated for the Friends of Canadian Music Award with Matthew Fava, the previous head of the CMC.

Paige wishes to continue to grow as a composer and professional musician, and share her musical expressions of life, gender, and social justice.