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Calgary Chinook - Drums Lessons
Music Lesson Centre
View Store Details225 58 Ave SE
Calgary Chinook, Alberta, T2H 0N8
Lesson Centre: Phone or Text (403) 252-8506
Store Phone: (403) 244-5555
Fax: (403) 229-9682
Lesson Centre Email: calgarychinooklessons@long-mcquade.com
Store Email: calgarychinook@long-mcquade.com
Lesson Centre Hours
Monday: 1:00pm - 9:00pmTuesday: 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday: 10:0am - 9:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED
This Location Offers:
Online Lessons All LessonsPrivate Lessons
Our professional, highly qualified instructors offer both in person and online video lessons.
Group Lessons
Lessons Coordinator
Nikol Popovics
Our Drums Teachers:
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Family considerations brought Andrzej from Poland to Calgary in 1990, and he has maintained a thriving playing career on both continents ever since. His European work has won gold records, and in Canada he has toured with the Roadhammers, Tom Jackson, Lisa Brokop and Patricia Conroy. Andrzej is sought after as a studio musician, performer and teacher, and we are thrilled that he will be offering instruction through our studios. Andrzej offers lessons at the Calgary Chinook store and his rate is $30 per half hour.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Style: jazz, rock
Teaching Day(s): Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Conor is an up-and-coming, enthusiastic member of the Calgary music community. He obtained a diploma in Jazz Music Performance at Mount Royal University in 2014 and continued on to achieve a Bachelor of Music at Ambrose University in 2017. Conor has experience playing a variety of styles of music including jazz, jazz-fusion, rock, pop, blues, funk and Latin. Conor looks forward to meeting and working with students of all skill levels. Conor offers lessons at the Calgary Chinook store and his rate is $30 per half hour.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Thursday
Nicole has been teaching since 2018 and has over a decade of experience playing drums, performing, and recording with bands. Utilizing skills gained from her BSc in Psychology and MSc in Neuroscience, she is passionate about teaching and applying the fundamental principles of learning and memory in a way that benefits students both in and outside of music lessons. Her lessons focus on the aspirations and needs of the individual with an emphasis on developing the passion/excitement that gives rise to intrinsic motivation and thus long-term success. Nicole offers lessons at the Calgary Chinook store and her rate is $30 per half hour.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Friday, Saturday
Ryan Milliken started playing drums and guitar at age 5. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Music from Humber College and has been teaching group and private lessons for over a decade. Ryan believes in a balanced approach to all aspects of music literacy. Ryan teaches at the Calgary Chinook store. His rate is $30/half hour.
Our Group Lessons:
Learn vocal warm-ups, fundamentals, techniques, how to sing in harmony, and more!
All ages 15 and over are welcome!
Learn to sing with others in a fun group setting! Students will learn vocal warm-ups, techniques, how to sing harmony, and more!
Ideal for ages 6-14
- Conor Ronaghan - Jazz Diploma
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2024-07-21 to 2024-07-24Cost: $250
Get faster on the drum kit while improving your hand technique with these rudiment workouts. Bring your practice pad, snare stand, drum sticks, water and a snack.
All ages welcome!
- Conor Ronaghan - Jazz Diploma
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2024-07-21 to 2024-07-25Cost: $275
For ages 7-12. Learn how to create a groove, organize drumming ideas, improvise, solo, and more. This class is ideal for students with a few drum classes already under their belt.
Learn how to play with other musicians, how to pick songs and play in an ensemble. Students with at least 1 year of experience in voice, drums, guitar, bass, piano or any string or wind instrument is encouraged to join.
Ideal for ages 10-14
Learn the basics of music concepts like rhythm, melody and harmony. Explore what music is and what it can be in a fun, low-stress group setting. This class is great for young kids with no music experience 5 years and older, and their parents.
Bring your guitar and learn your first song in a fun, group setting!
Students will learn the basics of proper hand technique, strumming and basic chords.
All ages welcome!
Learn to find any note on the guitar. Ideal fo rbeginners with some knowledge of open chords and basic strumming.
All ages welcome!
