Name: Michel Gentile

I’m from… Montreal, Canada

I started teaching music in… 1983

I started teaching at the Conservatory in… 1998

My inspiration: Klee, Ligeti, Trane, Messi, Bach, Mompou

Few people know that I… enjoy birding

Education: Concordia – BFA
New England Conservatory – MM

I play and teach: Flute, recorder

My other artistic/musical endeavors: I run the nonprofit Connection Works and I am part of several groups