Rock out this summer with your very own band! U-Rock Music School is now offering U-Rock Band Camp – a brand new FULL DAY & HALF DAY CAMPS, an amazing music program for budding musicians ages 9-16. Each rock/pop band of 5-6 kids will have their own teacher AND style coach. No previous musical experience is required to join band … Read More
Rock your socks off
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Our new U-Rock socks are the perfect stocking stuffers for your family. Available in white or black, and both child and adult sizes. Nothing says love like a brand new pair of socks! Socks are locally sourced and 100% cotton. EMT your payment to info@u-rockschool.com Tell us if you want black or white, and child or adult size. You’ll get delivery … Read More
Creating your own YouTube Channel: What You’ll Need
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One of the biggest questions we get asked in our HITmakers artist development program is: “What gear do I need to start a YouTube channel?” Many established YouTubers use an array of sophisticated video production equipment (some even hire professional video editors and camera operators) to produce their videos—but you don’t need to go that far. You do need some … Read More
They’re finally here!
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Our photographer just delivered photos from our summer concert and we’ve added them to our web site for you to enjoy. The concert was held June 16 at the Brass Monkey and it was our largest concert to date. We had more than 65 performers, including singers, guitar players, ukulele players, drummers and pianists. In addition to numerous solo performances, … Read More
Winter concert pics are here!
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Our 4th Annual Winter Concert was a blast … and we have the evidence to prove it! We had more than 40 performers on stage Saturday, January 27, 2018, including many first-timers and some who have become old hands at this rock star thing. Pictured here is Mia Spartalis, 14, guitarist for The Crushers, U-Rock’s teen band. We’ve uploaded our … Read More
U-Rock Open Mic Schedule 2017
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Twenty-four of our students strutted their stuff at our Christmas open mic at Hurley’s and were rewarded with a three-page spread in the Stittsville News. For many of our performers, it was their first time on stage. It was a ton of fun and a great warm-up for our big, end-of-session show this January 28th at the Brass Monkey. Check … Read More
Happy holidays!
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Merry Christmas and happy New Year from U-Rock and our now-famous alumnus, Andrew Waines. Enjoy his video for his version of Last Christmas, recorded at Upper Canada Village. Andrew recently signed an artist management contract with Neville Paul of NPMG in Ottawa/Nashville! Congrats, Andrew. We know you’re going to be a big star. You can follow Andrew on Facebook and Instagram. … Read More
Set your kids up for success in music lessons
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Playing music is awesome, fun and rewarding. Learning to play music, however, can be hard work. Here are some tips for success if you are enrolling you child in music lessons. You can skip down to the next section During lessons, if your child or teen is already attending lessons with us: Before enrolling Assess your child’s readiness. We find that … Read More
Photos from our June 2016 show
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Here’s a sampling of the great pics of the performers at our end-of-year show in June. More photos are available on our FaceBook page at www.facebook.com/urockschool.
NEW music program for budding writers/producers
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Does your child love hip hop, electronic dance or pop music? He or she will love our latest program: B Electric! Contact us to register. Class is limited to six students. B electric: Electronic Music Production for Kids Ages 9-13 This 12-week program will teach your budding writer/composer how to create cool music tracks like the ones they know and love. … Read More