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Got a rockstar in the making? Let us help take their talent to the next level and get them started on the pop/rock journey of a lifetime: U-Rock Music School is proud to announce TWO new custom music sessions for all our stars. POParrazi and HITmakers, two creative new ways to get your star “cred” with a professionally recorded song, video, …
U-Rock Music School was selected as a top 5 finalist for the West Ottawa Board of Trade’s (WOBOT) 2018 Business Excellence Awards, for the 3rd year in a row. We are humbled and very thankful for this honour amongst our amazing peers of successful small business owners in West Ottawa. The big gala event at the Brookstreet Hotel is on …
Here at U-Rock we like being organized to bring you the best summer lessons possible. We offer THREE lesson days a week in summer for both private AND group lessons for rock stars aged 5 yrs – 18 yrs old. We are open on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays from 3pm-8pm. We do not offer camps, but we do have the …
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 …
Here’s what you’ll learn in this blog post: If your child is ready to perform Why we charge for concert tickets Where to buy tickets What to expect on concert day How do we know if our child/teen is ready for the big stage? Here’s our take on “performance readiness” for all of our students: if your rock stars …
There were reindeer and elves and lots of ugly Christmas sweaters at our annual Winter Wonderland Open Mic event on Sunday, December 17. More than 40 students participated in this seasonal music concert with a combination of traditional and contemporary holiday tunes. Candy canes were the sugar high to help soothe any nervous rock stars. Everyone did an amazing job …
On a sparkly Saturday night in Stittsville, hundreds of families eagerly awaited the arrival of Santa Claus at the Christmas Parade of Lights, and U-Rock Music School was there to celebrate. It was our school’s first time entering the festive parade with our U-Rockmobile, which was all decked out for its dazzling appearance amongst many fabulous glittery holiday floats, boats, …
A whopping and unprecedented 45 U-Rock Music School performers took the stage today for our annual Halloween Open Mic event at Hurley’s and the crowd just couldn’t get enough. We are so proud of every single performer, many of whom were in front of an audience for the very first time. The 2.5 hour show was jam packed with music …
A 5th grader from Guardian Angels Public School in Stittsville blew away all the teenage competition at the Richmond Fair’s Rise2Fame competition today and won 1st prize for his incredible vocal performance. Rowan Hendrick, 10, just started his third year of lessons at U-Rock Music School. He has studied vocals, guitar and has also been a member of the school’s …
After today’s lessons we will have welcomed all our stars to a brand new year of rock & fun. Thank you to ALL our stars who did a great job working with our new RING security system to get in and out of the house this past week and for remembering to leave all footwear outside by the door from …
