Pursue Your Passion.
Some people have lives , some people have music.
Inspired By Passion
“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” – Plato
Music has been a part of my life since childhood. I am thankful for all the opportunities and challanges that came with this calling.
sergiu popa
accordionist, musician
professional & Friendly
Virtuososo Accordionist
Sergiu was born in 1981, in Chisinau, Moldova. He had completed his studies at Stefan Neaga music college as well as two years of studies at the Conservatory of Moldova before emigrating to Canada in 2002. Since a young age, he also simultaneously studied traditional folk and Roma (Gypsy) styles with his father, Ion Popa, himself a well-recognized accordionist in Moldova.
Over many years of playing alongside his father at weddings, he became familiar with Jewish, Turkish, Russian, Serbian and Bulgarian styles as well. Despite his young age, he is quickly establishing a reputation as one of most brilliant accordionists in Canada today. He has founded the Sergiu Popa Ensemble, a group which was discovered by Musique Multi-Montréal, a reputable world music agency, in 2006.
accordeon Lessons
For All Levels
01.
Beginner
Everyone is a beginner once, more important is to remain passionate as you are in the beginning. Once you fall in love with the lifestyle, there is no better feeling.
02.
Intermediate
Once the foundation is built, then the world of details is opening up. Things that were earlier not seen, now from a new lense the accordeonist life gives new surprises.
03.
Advanced
There is always room for improvement even at the most advanced level. If you want to be on top in any field, constant practice is what it takes for going to unseen levels.
Testimonial
What Students Say About Sergiu
4.6/5
“Sergiu has an amazing sense of music and the way he teaches about the accordeon is a must see. I hope to understand this life better and better.”
Laura Kyle
4.8/5
“I met Mr. Sergiu at an event and was amazed by how well the accordeon is played. Me being passionate about this instrument, it was a must to ask for coaching. Didn`t regret it once. ”
Katy Lawrence
4.9/5
“What a great teacher! I did not image that some apparently small details can make a such a difference in the way I play. Thank you!”
James Doe
4.6/5
“My brother was the one that told me about Mr. Sergiu and how I need to learn from him. After our first lesson I knew that he poses all the qualities in order for me to evolve.”
Mia Robertson