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Congratulations to our STAR Kate Forsyth for placing 2nd at today’s Rise2Fame talent search at the Richmond Fair. We are so proud of you and all the U-Rock stars who performed today. Rise 2 Fame is a talent show held each year at the Fair that features performers between the ages of 16 and 21 in a number of categories …
Congratulations to our WINNER! Third year vocal & guitar student Savannah P., age 11, is the proud owner of a gorgeous new gold sparkle Gretsch electric guitar. Her name was picked at random from our entire list of 120 U-Rock students who registered for fall lessons on the occasion of our school’s 25th anniversary celebrations. Rock on Savannah!
Our teen bands, the Crushers, rocked out at our first live show since COVID last week. We’re so proud of all the members of both bands. The first band performed three songs, All the Small Things (Blink 182), By the Way (Red Hot Chili Peppers) and Basket Case (Green Day). Band number two performed Sweater Weather (The Neighbourhood), Always (Panic! …
It’s U-Rock Music School’s 25th anniversary and we have a BIG prize giveaway to kick off the school year! ALL new and returning students who are registered for lessons by August 15th will get a chance to win this beauty. Valued at $500 this Gretsch Streamliner Junior Jet Club electric guitar is amazing. We will do a live draw on …
The school year is coming to a close at U-Rock Music School and we are now gearing up for our 6 week summer session AND Fall/Winter 2021-22 registration is also filling up fast. CONGRATULATIONS to all of our rock stars for making it through online learning with flying colours. This year we were thrilled to honour four of our students …
We WON! THANK YOU for choosing U-Rock Music School as the Top Choice Music School of 2021! “What an exciting and suspenseful journey it has been to be part of the 2021 Top Choice Awards Survey! The results are finally in and… WOOHOO! We are happy to announce that U-Rock Music School has been crowned Top Choice Music School of …
Well, sorta famous. Stittsville famous anyway. U-Rock is featured on the cover of the current issue of Stittsville Neighbours, a magazine serving several communities in town. The story covers our love of music, of teaching and how our school has grown and evolved during its 25 years of operation. Readers will discover the fascinating details (ha!) of our personal music …
To all our U-Rock Families, All our lessons will be online until the end of the current lockdown period. All our bands are cancelled for the lockdown but will be extended to make up lost time. We hope your family is safe and well. We look forward to seeing the smiling faces of every child and teen we teach online …
U-Rock Music School is proud to have written and produced an original song, Shout Out, to be used in a fundraiser supporting Ottawa students in need. Big congrats and thank you to our students Abby, Keira, Savannah and Mason, who participated in the production. The fundraiser, for Bridges Over Barriers. runs until November 29. Bridges Over Barriers is part of …
Did the rockstars at our 2020 U-Rock Band Camp have fun? You bet they did. Here are some vids from the week-long camp, featuring the bands Bacon D’or and Robster!
