Awards | Russell Music Teaching Studios https://russell-music-school.com Learn to Love Music! Thu, 11 Dec 2025 13:54:32 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 Charlena Russell Awarded for Best Music Instructor of 2025! https://russell-music-school.com/charlena-russell-awarded-for-best-music-instructor-of-2025/ https://russell-music-school.com/charlena-russell-awarded-for-best-music-instructor-of-2025/#respond Thu, 11 Dec 2025 13:41:14 +0000 https://russell-music-school.com/?p=7659

In December, 2025, Charlena Russell was voted BEST MUSIC INSTRUCTOR for the Waterloo Region Record’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2025!

Best Music Instructor:

  1. PLATINUM: Charlena Russell, Russell Music Teaching Studios

Thank you Waterloo Region voters, students, friends, and family for choosing me once again!

This is my 23rd year teaching students of all ages and each year is unique and deeply rewarding. Thank you for continuing to trust me to teach you to learn to love music.
Here’s to many more years of music, laughter, and learning!

]]> https://russell-music-school.com/charlena-russell-awarded-for-best-music-instructor-of-2025/feed/ 0 Charlena Russell Awarded for Best Guitar Teacher of 2024! https://russell-music-school.com/charlena-russell-awarded-for-best-guitar-teacher-2024/ https://russell-music-school.com/charlena-russell-awarded-for-best-guitar-teacher-2024/#respond Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:22:51 +0000 https://russell-music-school.com/?p=6506

In October, 2024, Charlena Russell was voted BEST GUITAR TEACHER for the Waterloo Region Record’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2024!

Best Guitar Teacher:

  1. DIAMOND: Charlena Russell, Russell Music Teaching Studios

Thank you students, parents, and all who voted for me. I’m both grateful and honoured to continue inspiring students of all ages!

This is my fourth time winning a best of award and it feels amazing to be able to inspire, encourage, and educate my students year after year—21 years and counting! Thank you from the bottom of my heart!

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In November, 2021, Russell Music Teaching Studio was voted The Cambridge Times Readers’ Choice Awards 2021 for BEST MUSIC INSTRUCTION!

Best Music Instruction:

  1. GOLD: Russell Music Teaching Studios

Thank you students, parents, and all who voted, for this great honour!  

This is my third time winning Best Music Instruction and it feels amazing to be able to inspire, encourage, and educate my students year after year—19 years and counting!  Thank you from the bottom of my heart!

]]> https://russell-music-school.com/russell-music-awarded-for-best-music-instruction-of-2021/feed/ 0 Charlena Russell Voted Best Music Instructor of 2019! https://russell-music-school.com/charlena-russell-voted-best-music-instructor-of-2019/ https://russell-music-school.com/charlena-russell-voted-best-music-instructor-of-2019/#respond Wed, 13 Nov 2019 03:17:54 +0000 https://russell-music-school.com/?p=3330

In October, 2019, Charlena Russell was voted The Waterloo Region Record Readers’ Choice 2019 for BEST MUSIC INSTRUCTOR!

Best Music Instructor:

  1. DIAMOND: Charlena Russell
]]> https://russell-music-school.com/charlena-russell-voted-best-music-instructor-of-2019/feed/ 0 Charlena Russell Voted Best Music Instructor of 2015! https://russell-music-school.com/charlena-russell-voted-best-music-instructor-of-2015/ https://russell-music-school.com/charlena-russell-voted-best-music-instructor-of-2015/#respond Tue, 08 Dec 2015 16:30:01 +0000 http://www.new.russell-music-school.com/?p=211

In December, 2015, The Best of Waterloo Region named Charlena Russell the Best Music Instructor of 2015!

Best music instructor:

  1. Charlena Russell
  2. Dave Mansell
  3. Amanda Kind
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