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Port Coquitlam - Ukulele Lessons
Music Lesson Centre
View Store Details1360 Dominion Avenue
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, V3B 8G7
Lesson Centre: Phone or Text (604) 464-1118
Store Phone: (604) 464-1011
Fax: (604) 464-1109
Lesson Centre Email: pocolessons@long-mcquade.com
Store Email: poco@long-mcquade.com
Lesson Centre Hours
***CLOSED Friday, April 18, 2025******OPEN Saturday, April 19, 2025, Sunday, April 20, 2025 and Monday, April 21, 2025***
Monday: 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday: 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday: 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday: 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday: 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
This Location Offers:
Online Lessons All LessonsPrivate Lessons
Group Lessons
Weekly Classes!
GROUP WIND LESSONS
Instructor: Geeta Das
**REGISTRATION IS ONGOING**
"Learn ALL the specifics of your instrument with your musical peers!"
COST: $20.00 per person, per session
DATE: Bi-Weekly Fridays, starting September 13th, 2024
TIME: Flutes: 4-5PM, Clarinets: 5-6PM, Saxophones: 6-7PM, and Trumpets: 7-8PM
LOCATION: 1360 Dominion Avenue, Port Coquitlam
WHO: For all woodwind, and brass students.
REQUIREMENTS: *All levels, Aged 10 and up. *Must have your own instrument and music stand.
EXPLORING SONGWRITING
Instructor: Susie McGregor
Registration Deadline: April 1st, 2025
"A comprehensive look at understanding songwriting. Learn the rules, and discover when it’s ok to break them!"
COST: $138 per person per beginner level class; $210 per person per advanced level class
DATE: Mondays, from April 7 to May 26 (*No class April 21 or May 19)
TIME: Beginner class: 6:00-7:00pm Advanced class: 7:15-8:45pm
WHO: All instruments/voices welcome. Open to all ages.
REQUIREMENTS: No experience necessary.
Our Ukulele Teachers:
Online Lessons:
Teaching Style: rock
Teaching Day(s): Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Harrison has a Diploma in Jazz Studies from Capilano University and is currently working to finish his Degree there. He has been playing in local bands since 2011 and is interested in many styles, from Blues, Rock and Metal, to Flamenco and Reggae, as well as Jazz and some Classical styles. He currently plays guitar in a local metal band, and continues to compose his own music. He has been teaching since 2016 and has experience teaching private and group lessons in guitar, bass, ukulele, music theory, ear training, and composition. Harrison’s rate is $29.00 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Style: rock
Teaching Day(s): Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Keenan Render is a Guitarist, Composer/Songwriter, and arranger from Vancouver, Canada. His writing spans across a breadth of genres from jazz to metal. He is a graduate of Vancouver Community College's Bachelor of Applied Music, where he studied Composition and Jazz & Contemporary Guitar. An avid collaborator, Keenan is fascinated by the interdisciplinary collaborative process. This includes working with graphic scores, scoring for video games, and more. He is also a self-acclaimed "gear-nerd", always looking to explore new technology in guitars, plugins, pedals, or DAWs. Keenan's rate is $28.00 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Matt has been playing guitar for 15 years and teaching since 2017. Matt continuously composes, tours and performs with multiple groups in the Vancouver area, including his own project Truent — which has seen him performing alongside Voivod and Archspire. In addition to focusing on growing his musical career, Matt has a passion for teaching and has been working with students in both group and private lessons since 2017. He specializes in creating fun learning environments and exciting lesson plans that focus on the fundamentals of guitar playing, such as theory and technique. While he specializes in the rock and heavy metal genres, Matt is well versed in various styles of music, and is quick to cater to the special interests and skills of his students. Matt’s rate is $29.00 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Steve is an enthusiastic guitar instructor with over 13 years of teaching experience, specializing in rock, blues, and pop. He has taught privately and at Long & McQuade locations in Regina and Calgary and studied classical guitar at the University of Regina. With extensive gigging experience in cover bands and original projects, Steve offers practical, personalized lessons to help students achieve their musical goals.
Steve's rate is $28.00 per half hour lesson.
Our Group Lessons:

GROUP WIND LESSONS - Geeta Das
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2024-09-27 to 2025-06-20Cost: $20.00 per person, per session
"Learn ALL the specifics of your instrument with your musical peers!"
COST: $20.00 per person, per session
DATE: Bi-Weekly Fridays, starting September 13th, 2024
TIME: Flutes: 4-5PM, Clarinets: 5-6PM, Saxophones: 6-7PM, and Trumpets: 7-8PM
LOCATION: 1360 Dominion Avenue, Port Coquitlam
WHO: For all woodwind, and brass students.
REQUIREMENTS: *All levels, Aged 10 and up. *Must have your own instrument.

Online - EXPLORING SONGWRITING - Susie McGregor
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-04-07 to 2025-05-26Cost: $138 per person per beginner level class; $210 per person per advanced level class
"A comprehensive look at understanding songwriting. Learn the rules, and discover when it’s ok to break them!"
COST: $138 per person per beginner level class; $210 per person per advanced level class
DATE: Mondays, from April 7 to May 26 (*No class April 21 or May 19)
TIME: Beginner class: 6:00-7:00pm Advanced class: 7:15-8:45pm
WHO: All instruments/voices welcome. Open to all ages.
REQUIREMENTS: No experience necessary.
***Registration Deadline: April 1st, 2025***