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Gabi Charron-Merritt
Gabi Charron-Merritt (she/they) is a Tkaronto/Toronto-based musician who specializes in guitar, trumpet, singing, composition and music education. Gabi honed their craft in a popular band setting by composing in a variety of genres and performing with a slew of inspiring musicians, namely with the groups Boxes & Bags, wild wives, Howl Canyon (formerly Orchards), SKYN FLYNT, Moe Yet, Runt Club and The Walls are Blonde. She is currently a member of the musical ensembles Clamaglamza, So La Ti Doe and Ménage à Trois. Gabi improvises, composes and performs music as a soloist under the moniker Ah! La lettre!. They mentor musicians of all ages to explore the language of music. Her work as a musician and as a teacher are intrinsically tied. Gabi values the unexpected nature of musical play and aspires to have an impact upon the culture and education of humans.