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U-Rock Music School Singers Sweep Prizes at CPFM
(Stittsville) Young singers from U-Rock Music School in Stittsville swept all four prizes at the Carleton Place Farmer’s Market Vocal Competition today, taking away $1,000 in cash prizes. This year’s winner is Sarah Culbert, 13, who performed “If I Was Your Man” by Bruno Mars. She won the top prize of $500 for her flawless vocal rendition that captivated the …
U-Rock Music School Open Mic Events
We are excited to offer our talented rock stars regular performance opportunities at various locations every month from now on. Given the amazing success of our singers & guitarists at many local competitions recently, we felt it was time to give everyone even MORE stage time. To accomplish this, in tandem with our own bi-annual school concerts, U-Rock Winter Concert: …
Fall Session now FULL – There’s gonna be noise!
With an unprecedented full school capacity of 83 students plus a waitlist, we are VERY excited to start week 2 of our Fall Music Session. All programs, including vocals, guitar (acoustic and electric), ukulele, drums, bass, U-Rock Kidz Band, U-Rock Teen Band and our new all-girl band, The Roxies, are now all fully booked for the current session. Thank you for …
U-Rock Students to Perform at BBQ Saturday, Sept. 12
All students wanting to show off their mad skills this Saturday are welcome to join us at Par La Ville Park in the Fairwinds Community (not far from our school, see site map link below) at 11am. Please bring your own backing tracks (MP3 player or iPhone with the at the park with a full PA, lights, two microphones and a …
We build rock stars!
On Tuesday, September 8, we launch the next generation of awesome.
Lessons start Tuesday, September 8th!
U-Rock Music School is tuning up for a very busy school year, after a terrific summer of lessons. Private lessons start on Tuesday, September 8th, and Monday students start on September 14th due to the Labour Day weekend holiday. Group classes: U-Rock Kidz Band starts on Wednesday, September 9th at 6:30pm The Crushers Teen Band starts on Thursday, Sepetember 10th …
So, this happened…
This week we wrap up our awesome summer music program, the highlight of which was no doubt watching 18 fantastic performances by our talented students on the main stage at the Arnprior Fair. Then, we found out two of our 13 year old vocalists also made the top 25 in a well-known singing competition. One of the students, Shiane Rawlings, …
8 reasons to take music lessons
Here are eight good reasons to sign your children & teens up for music lessons 1. Children who study music tend to have larger vocabularies and more advanced reading skills than peers who do not participate in music lessons. 2. Children with learning disabilities or dyslexia who tend to lose focus with more noise could benefit greatly from music lessons. …
New for Fall/Winter 2015/16 at U-Rock Music School: THE ROXIES
THE ROXIES – An all-girls singing & performance group, (open to students 6-10 yrs old) is the latest awesome new class at U-Rock Music School. First, we brought you our school’s amazing tween/teen band, The Crushers, (open to all U-Rock students age 11+) and now we are very excited to introduce a brand new girls-only singing, dancing and performance class …