Known just as "Gordy" to most in
east central Illinois, Gordon Wilson has been a long
time member of the neighboring musical community
providing instruction and services for
keyboards...both musical and computer!
Since
October 2009, Gordy has directed the Perceptions
Worship service at First United Methodist Church in
downtown Champaign, Illinois. For videos of Gordy,
his praise team, and his students, please see:
http://www.youtube.com/user/KeyGordy/featured
Degrees earned are: Bachelor of Music in applied
piano, Miami University of Ohio, 1961; Master of
Music in Theory and Composition, University of
Illinois, 1963.
He is married to Connie, director of the First United
Methodist Child Care Center in Champaign, Illinois. Connie
and Gordy have two sons, Ryan and Cory.
Gordy has taught, coached privately and entertained publicly
in Champaign-Urbana since 1961 performing as a soloist at
piano bars, clubs, wedding receptions, private parties and
civic organizations. His appearances on radio and TV
commercials, recordings and as a member of many Top 40 bands
and variety groups have created countless loyal fans.
Gordy continues to work as a freelance musician. Recently
The Gordy Wilson Trio, booked by 1st Choice Music Services
has been growing in popularity.
Studio Location
Lessons are given either at First United Methodist
Church, 210 West Church Street, Champaign, IL 61820,
or at a location chosen by the student for an extra
charge.
