
The music academy
Marie-Sol Music Academy: a place where passion is nurtured and talents grow in harmony!

The Marie-Sol Music Academy team welcomes you

Jasmine Nadeau
Jasmine Nadeau est une auteure-compositrice-interprète passionnée qui évolue dans le monde de la musique depuis son enfance. Elle a commencé ses cours de chant à six ans et a poursuivi son développement artistique à l’Académie de musique Marie-Sol, sous la direction de Marie-Claude Landry.
Jasmine a participé à plusieurs spectacles et concours, dont le Petit Gala de la chanson de Caraquet, le Sommet de la chanson de Kedgwick et Trois-Pistoles en chansons. Elle a également été la chanteuse du groupe 3Dimensions, gagnant du concours Accros de la chanson.
À l’Académie, Jasmine enseigne le chant récréatif ainsi que la guitare et le ukulélé aux enfants de 8 à 12 ans. Elle agit aussi comme assistante auprès des chorales d’enfants, où elle contribue à créer une expérience musicale positive, dynamique et amusante.

Marie-Claude Landry
Marie-Claude Landry is the director and founder of Marie-Sol Music Academy and holds two master’s degrees from the Conservatoire de musique de Québec in trumpet performance and chamber music. As an experienced teacher, she supports students of all ages in an inclusive and dynamic setting, from music exploration to advanced courses.
Education
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Master's Degree in trumpet - Conservatoire de musique de Québec
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Master's Degree in chamber music - Conservatoire de musique de Québec
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Artist Diploma - Vancouver Music Academy
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Early childhood training - Québec
Awards
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2010 - Prix Racines - Intervenante de l’année du CCSA: For her cultural engagement in New Brunswick.
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2010 - Prix Audrey-Côté-St-Onge: For her work within Fredericton’s Francophone community.
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2024 - CommunityVotes Fredericton: Bronze medal in music lessons and top choice for youth music.

Mélanie Dupuis
A passionate soprano, Mélanie Dupuis brings to the Academy both stage presence and heartfelt artistry. She holds a Master’s degree in Vocal Performance from the University of Manitoba and a Bachelor’s degree in Voice from Mount Allison University, and has performed in numerous opera roles / festivals / concerts across Canada.
Her teaching approach is built on vocal freedom / confidence / expressiveness. With her, every singer learns to find their unique colour and power, while enjoying the full joy of singing.
Education
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Master's Degree in vocal performance - University of Manitoba
Prix/Concours
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2023 - Opera Idol finalist (Flipside Opera)
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2023 - Concerto Competition finalist (University of Manitoba)
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2023 - Rose Bowl finalist- Winnipeg Music Festival
Jason Flores
Jason Flores is a double bassist from Washington State, now based in Fredericton. A graduate of the Lionel Hampton School of Music, Jason is known for his musical versatility, having explored a wide range of genres and collaborated with renowned musicians such as John Clayton and Tony LePage. At Marie-Sol Music Academy, he teaches double bass, electric bass, and ukulele, sharing his passion for music and inspiring students to express themselves through it. His teaching approach encourages each student to explore and grow musically.
Education
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Degree in double bass - Lionel Hampton School of Music
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Advanced training with musical masters such as John Clayton, Ray Legere, Dwayne Andrews and Tony LePage


Karine Basque
Karine Basque is a singer from New Brunswick, known for her warm stage presence and expressive interpretation. A former student of the Marie-Sol Music Academy, she now guides teens and adults in developing their voices and confidence, drawing inspiration from her own artistic journey.
Awards / Competitions / Experience
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Trois-Pistoles en Chansons
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Guest soloist with the Fredericton Symphony Orchestra at the Playhouse
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New Brunswick representative at Imaginature Montréal 2025
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Vocalist in various local groups
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Numerous performances in regional festivals and events:
FestiVin Caraquet, Quartier des Officiers, River Jam Fredericton 2025, Groove in the Garrison 2024 -
Vocal instructor at the Marie-Sol Music Academy, teaching according to the Marie-Sol pedagogy (voice, interpretation, stage presence).
