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Here’s the news story about U-Rock Music School on CTV’s Regional Contact that aired last night. Our story runs at 19:47 minutes. Enjoy! Congrats to all of our student rock stars who appeared in this segment with us: Andrew Waines, Abigail Moffitt, Grace Carrie, Aidan Kratt, Sarah Culbert, Jasmine Beavis, Rebecca Hall, Sanvi Purohit, Kash Robinson, Nathalie Spittle, Parker Mason …
Is your music-loving child is ready for lessons? Most kids are ready for music instruction somewhere between ages 5 and 7. Vocal lessons are a good place to start because kids don’t require advanced fine motor skills. Singing lessons familiarize them with musical concepts, the importance of pitch and good technique, which will serve them well if their interest in music continues. …
We’re crazy proud of our school band, The Crushers, whose version of O-Town Funk aired on CTV Morning Live today. The band learned the entire song in a single band practice. We thought it was so good that we taped it and sent it to the program last night. Way to go, Crushers! The band features these talented students: Jasmine …
U-Rock Music School is offering free lessons this summer to two deserving children aged 7-18 years who would like to learn how to sing, play guitar, bass or drums. We feel very strongly about giving back to our community and helping more children have access to music education. So, in the spirit of paying it forward, we are starting a …
U-Rock has a great line-up of summer programs for kids and teens featuring flexible private lesson plans, day camps and group lessons. Read on for details, or download our flyer. HOT ROCK PAX PRIVATE LESSONS Summer schedules are soooo flexible. Buy any Hot Rock Pax and then simply choose your ideal lesson times Mondays through Thursdays from 12 pm to …
What makes U-Rock different? Well, for one thing, we continue to follow and support our former students in their musical adventures well into adulthood. We’re so proud of alumni such as Hailey Kruse, Akshay Vig, Jake Brennan, Chris Blackstone and Cameron James Reed that we’ve created a new page on our site to celebrate their success. We call it U-Rock …
Congratulations to U-Rock Music School student, 12-year-old Abigail Moffitt, for being chosen from among hundreds of video entries in an international vocal competition as, “A featured artist to watch.” Abigail is in her second year of vocal lessons at Stittsville’s U-Rock Music School and is also a member of the school’s band, recently renamed The Crushers, featuring six students from …
Celebrating a milestone today for U-Rock Music School: We currently have 50+ active students, not counting our teen rock band stars, who attend classes with us twice a week. So, that means that in the past year we have more than DOUBLED the number of young rock stars we teach. In 1997, when I started the school I had 4 …
One of our best young singers, Seojin Kim, 12, is currently living back at home in Korea where she’s still singing away. Seojin recently spent time in a recording studio and we can’t even begin to tell you how proud we are of her accomplishments. She lived and attended school in Stittsville for two years, in order to improve her …
We are excited to be offering a March break program for the first time ever. Our Kids-Rock March break program lets your budding rock stars experience playing in a real rock band. Kids aged 7-14 will get to try drums, bass, acoustic and electric guitar, singing and also form a real band. They’ll learn about reading music, basic instruction on a …
