MEET Your teacher,
marina Pravdivaia!

Born in Ukraine, Marina started her music formal training at the age of 4, later performing in piano and choir for over 20 years. Always having excelled in the arts and academics, Marina received the highest level of academic distinction at Saint Petersburg University.
Prior to opening CMMA, Marina was on the music faculty at various professional schools in Toronto, such as the highly-regarded private academy The Giles School and The Ontario Conservatory of Music, where she also served as the studio supervisor.
Over the years, Marina has become known for her deeply caring and innovative approach to teaching. Students and parents alike are very fond of her nurturing and accommodating ways.
In 2013, Marina launched Cadenza Modern Music Academy in the heart of Collingwood, Ontario with great success, providing students of all ages a fun, friendly, and accepting environment to foster their growth and enjoyment of music.
Prior to opening CMMA, Marina was on the music faculty at various professional schools in Toronto, such as the highly-regarded private academy The Giles School and The Ontario Conservatory of Music, where she also served as the studio supervisor.
Over the years, Marina has become known for her deeply caring and innovative approach to teaching. Students and parents alike are very fond of her nurturing and accommodating ways.
In 2013, Marina launched Cadenza Modern Music Academy in the heart of Collingwood, Ontario with great success, providing students of all ages a fun, friendly, and accepting environment to foster their growth and enjoyment of music.