Dave and Sandy Dewald wanted to connect young musicians and university students with pupils to see the development of the next generation of musicians. As well, their vision is to see students perform, create and produce music in Calgary. Starting Suite Music Studios is the first step in realizing this dream.

Sandy Dewald - Administrative Director
Sandy has 30 years of professional experience in Financial Planning, Banking and Bookkeeping.  Sandy’s background brings an expertise to our client services and our business and financial management.  She is a mother of one, enjoys the outdoors and has a passion for education.

Dave Dewald - Music Director, Piano, Guitar, Theory Teacher
Dave has completed a Bachelor of Music (Jazz Studies) degree at Capilano University in North Vancouver and a Bachelor of Education degree in Secondary Music at UBC. He also has a Diploma of Music in Studio Production from Grant MacEwan University and has achieved Grade 8 RCM Piano with Honours. Dave’s musical experiences include singing lead and backup vocals, playing keyboards and bass guitar on worship teams and in cover bands, and has performed with the Cap Jazz Singers, Calgary Bach Festival Singers and Centre Street Church Choir. Dave has taught both high school and junior high music and has over ten years experience as a studio music teacher and over thirty years of playing experience. Dave enjoys playing both Classical and Jazz styles and continues in the Popular genre working with worship teams.
Dave is comfortable with all levels and styles of piano for students ages six and up. He is also comfortable with teaching many other instruments to beginner and intermediate students. Examples can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/user/aquadjcity.