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Tim Olsen serves as a Lecturer in the Music department within Trinity Western University's School of Arts, Media and Culture. With over 20 years of professional experience, he teaches Applied Music Lessons in Guitar and directs the TWU Guitar Ensemble, bringing real-world industry expertise to his academic role.
Education:
- ALCM (Associate of the London College of Music) in Classical Guitar, 2008
His performance background spans diverse genres including Classical, Rock, Jazz, and Big Band, informed by collaborations with the Vancouver Symphony and recording credits across musical styles from Hard Rock to Christian contemporary. This multifaceted experience shapes his teaching philosophy, emphasizing adaptable pedagogical approaches and practical industry insights.
As Director of the TWU Guitar Ensemble, he provides students with performance opportunities while mentoring through individualized guitar instruction. His professional journey—from touring with artists like Connie Scott and Jerry Doucette to developing curriculum—creates a unique bridge between academic training and professional music careers.
