447 Kenmount Road
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1B 3P9

Lesson Centre: Phone (709) 753-1893

Store Phone: (709) 753-1885

Fax: (709) 753-8767

Lesson Centre Email: stjohnslessons@long-mcquade.com

Store Email: stjohns@long-mcquade.com

Lesson Centre Hours
Monday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED

This Location Offers:

Online Lessons All Lessons

Private Lessons

Find qualified music teachers at St. John’s largest music lesson centre! Conveniently located on the west end of Kenmount Road, we offer quality musical instruction for all skill levels on a variety of instruments! We specialize in all styles of music, from rock and pop to classical and even traditional fiddle and accordion, unique to our Newfoundland heritage! Our outstanding teachers provide a comfortable environment for guitar lessons, piano lessons, whatever your interest may be! Open Monday to Friday, 10am to 9pm and Saturdays 9am to 5pm, we offer flexible scheduling in our 14 well-equipped studios. There are no registration fees for lessons and no commitment is required! We also provide recitals twice yearly free of charge for all students, friends and family! Call one of our friendly lessons associates at 709-753-1893 to book a lesson and begin your musical journey today!

Group Lessons

AllGroup Jam Session Group Ukulele Session

Our Fiddle Teachers:

Claire Boudreau - Fiddle, Piano, Violin music lessons in St. John

Claire Boudreau (Fiddle, Piano, Violin)

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Online Lessons:

Teaching Style: classical

Teaching Day(s): Wednesday, Saturday

Claire is a francophone violinist born in South Korea. Originally from Halifax, she moved to St. John’s to further her training under Nancy Dahn. Claire was formerly a pupil of Celeste Jankowski. During her time with the Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra (2018-2021), she found her love for orchestral playing. In 2024, she won the Orchestral Chairs competition: and currently plays section violin for the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra. At the School of Music, she plays Principal Second for the MUN Chamber Orchestra. Claire is a dedicated teacher. She taught violin and piano both privately and for the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial. Claire's rate is $28 per half hour lesson.

Eilidh Nicol - Fiddle, Violin music lessons in St. John

Eilidh Nicol (Fiddle, Violin)

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Online Lessons:

Teaching Day(s): Wednesday

Violinist Eilidh Nicolis a third-year student of Nancy Dahn at Memorial University of Newfoundland. She has been studying music for seventeen years, starting with the piano at age three, the violin at four, and eventually the bassoon at eleven. Eilidh has begun a diverse career as a violinist and has participated in festivals under the tutelage of world-renowned faculty, with a special interest in baroque music and historical performance. When not practicing, she can be found relaxing with her family, as well as her cat Alice. Eilidh is so excited to be joining the team at Long and McQuade and her rate is $25 per 30 minute lesson.

Our Group Lessons:

Online - Group Jam Session Damien Roy lessons in St. John

Online - Group Jam Session - Damien Roy

Lesson Registration Dates: 2024-09-14 to 2024-12-21
Cost: $20 per class - registration required.

Rock out with Damien Roy! Learn the fundamentals of rock, groove, improvisation and how to play together in a group. Previous playing experience is necessary.

Adult Jam Class (ages 18+)