About Rhythms of Canada

Discover the passionate team behind Canada's premier music portal

Our Mission

Rhythms of Canada is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich musical heritage of our nation while embracing contemporary sounds that define modern Canadian culture.

We believe music is the heartbeat of our identity, connecting generations and communities across this vast land.

Our platform serves as a bridge between traditional indigenous rhythms, folk traditions, jazz innovations, and emerging genres that shape Canada's musical landscape.

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Meet Our Team

Presley Thiel Sr.

Presley Thiel Sr.

Traditional Music Specialist

Expert in indigenous and folk traditions with 15 years of field research.

Abraham Purdy

Abraham Purdy

Jazz Curator

Passionate about Canadian jazz history and contemporary innovations.

Dr. Eda Casper PhD

Dr. Eda Casper PhD

Musicologist

Academic researcher focusing on cultural preservation and modern adaptations.

Maxime Harvey

Maxime Harvey

Modern Genres Editor

Championing emerging Canadian artists and contemporary music scenes.

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Our Goals

  • Document and preserve traditional Canadian musical forms
  • Create a inclusive platform for all Canadian music communities
  • Educate new generations about our musical heritage
  • Foster collaboration between traditional and contemporary artists

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