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 Voice Teachers:

Genevieve Cunningham - Voice, Piano music lessons in St. John

genevieve cunningham (Voice, Piano)

Registration Request

Online Lessons:

Teaching Day(s): Friday

Genevieve Cunningham (she/her), originally from Nova Scotia, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Voice Performance and a Masters degree in Vocal Performance and Pedagogy from Memorial University. She is classically trained in Opera.

Genevieve is also RCM Certified in both voice and piano. She has a diverse background in various different styles of music including musical theatre, pop, and Celtic music. She also has experience in choirs.

Genevieve is a bilingual artist in French and English, proficient in both languages since childhood. She enjoys writing her own music for voice and piano, and is very passionate about allowing students to explore and express their own musicality. Genevieve's rate is $28 per 30 minute lesson.

Jeff Dyer - Guitar, Voice music lessons in St. John

jeff dyer (Guitar, Voice)

Registration Request

Online Lessons:

Teaching Style: acoustic

Teaching Day(s): Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday

Jeff Dyer is a singer, guitarist, composer, arranger, producer, and teacher. He has released four recordings and has performed all across Canada, the United States, and in Europe. He has extensive experience in television and radio, working as a music producer and musical director. He also had an eight part series with CBC Radio, "The Jeff Dyer Band/Live at the Hall". He is currently focused on teaching guitar and voice. Jeff’s rate is $26 per half hour lesson.

Kristen English - Voice music lessons in St. John

kristen english (Voice)

Registration Request

Online Lessons:

Teaching Day(s): Monday, Wednesday

Kristen English is an enthusiastic performing artist from Kawartha Lakes, Ontario. Her devotion to performance and fascination with vocal pedagogy led her to complete a MMus in Vocal Performance and Pedagogy at MUN (2022). She also holds a BEd in Vocal Music and French Education from Queen’s University (2016), and a BMus in Vocal Performance and Music
Education from WLU (2015). Kristen is a versatile, dynamic singer who has performed as a
soloist across multiple genres throughout Canada for over a decade. She has been the soprano soloist in performances of Faure’s Requiem, Handel’s Messiah, and has performed numerous opera roles. She competed as a semi-finalist in the 2022 NATS National Student Auditions competition in Chicago and has extensive experience as a choral singer and contemporary music performer. Kristen has enjoyed working as a music and French teacher in Canada and Australia for the past seven years. Her current passions include hiking, bouldering, improv, traveling, and making music with her song-writing partner. Kristen's rate is $28 per half hour 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+)

Group Jam Session Steve Murphy lessons in St. John

Group Jam Session - Steve Murphy

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

Join us every Saturday morning starting in September for ensemble music with Steve Murphy. While working through classical guitar repertoire, students will build on their ensemble and classical guitar skills. Previous playing experience is necessary, all ages are welcome.