Nicholas Apivor
Nick Apivor received his BMus from UVic in 1986. Since that time, he has been an integral part of Vancouver’s music scene as a performer, composer, accompanist, and teacher. In the Classical/New Music world, he has worked with the Victoria and Vancouver Island Symphonies and recorded with Grammy Nominated Composer Paul Dolden. As a vibist/percussionist Nick has played with the N.O.W. Orchestra, Out of The Woods, Don Stewart, Bill Runge Quintet, Ache Brazil, Mimosa, and Rumba Calzada, with whom he was nominated for a Juno award and has accompanied international performers like Petula Clark, Don Rickles, Kenny G, The Canadian Tenors, and Canto Popstar Alan Tam. Nick has played over 35 music theatre productions with the Arts Club, The Vancouver Playhouse and many others, including a national tour. Nick currently teaches at Trinity Western University.

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