Your #1 choice – three years running

Brian BrodersenNews

U-Rock has been selected as Ottawa’s top choice in music schools for the third year in a row. The Top Choice Award is the honour presented to the businesses that receive the most votes in the annual Top Choice Awards Survey conducted by iTrustLocal. The Top Choice Awards Survey collects the opinions of thousands of customers which companies can use …

A WINTER-WONDERLAND of young talent

Brian BrodersenNews

U-Rock’s Holiday Sparkle Open Mic was a WINTER-WONDERLAND of young talent. We are so VERY proud of each of our students for being such amazing rock stars today and always. There were 45 stars all shining brightly on stage. BIG shout out to Skotti & his crew at the Monkey for the incredible support given to all the young talent …

We’re nominated!

Brian BrodersenNews

U-Rock is excited to be nominated once again for a Top Choice award. These awards are given to businesses rated most highly by their customers. Please vote for us daily for your chance to win $500! Thank you!! https://topchoiceawards.com/vote?survey_id=AdopIgfJ

Open Mic terrifyingly good

Brian BrodersenNews

Wow! Are our students amazing or what? Our first open mic of the 22/23 school year was a smashing success, complete with ghouls and scary creatures of all types. Check out our pics from Sunday’s event:

It’s Magic

Brian BrodersenNews

U-Rock Music School is an alternate universe where students are often unrecognizable from who they are outside of it. The shy become confident. The agitated become calm. The lonely become included. The quiet become heard. The lost become found. Music reveals the real child. This transformational experience is truly magical. We are so grateful to be in the front row, watching …

We’re hiring!

Cathy HallesseyNews

U-Rock Music School is looking for a fun piano teacher to work two evenings a week. Come work for the music school kids love!

We rocked the park!

Brian BrodersenNews

A few amazing students showed off their talents at Arts in the Park – what a beautiful day! Check out the photos!

The kids rocked our 25th anniversary show

Brian BrodersenNews

Our 25th Anniversary Show at The Brass Monkey was a BIG SUCCESS! Twenty awards were handed out, plus Mayor Jim Watson paid us a visit too! We are so proud of all our stars. Award Winners Congratulations to the following Most Awesome Rock Star (M.A.R.S.)award winners: Clare Ackroyd, 7, Vocals – MVP Roxies Lilly Reid, 14, Vocals – MVP Crushers …

Mayor Watson visits our 25th anniversary show

Brian BrodersenNews

Thank you to Mayor Jim Watson & Councillor Glen Gower for presenting us with this wonderful gift! The mayor kindly attended our show in order to present this award to us in person. It is greatly appreciated.

March-a-Palooza rocked!

Brian BrodersenNews

The Brass Monkey was packed yesterday for our first show with no COVID restrictions and our students killed it! Way to go, everyone!