28 Roy Boulevard
Belleville, Ontario, K8N 0L9

Lesson Centre: Phone or Text (343) 600-0125

Store Phone: (343) 600-0124

Lesson Centre Email: bellevillelessons@long-mcquade.com

Store Email: belleville@long-mcquade.com

Lesson Centre Hours
Monday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED

This Location Offers:

Online Lessons All Lessons

Private Lessons

Our instructors cater to students of all ages and skill levels, personalizing lesson plans to align with your specific objectives, whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player. Whether you want to learn a new instrument, enhance your existing skills, receive guidance on home recording, or master your favorite song, our private instructors are dedicated to helping you achieve your musical goals!

- some teachers even offer group lessons ranging from $40 to $45 per half-hour, so you can learn with a friend or family member. After all, making music is more fun together!

Check out the details of our exceptional lesson teachers below.

Lessons Coordinator

Kyle DiTomaso - coordinator of the music lessons in Belleville

Kyle DiTomaso

Our Ukulele Teachers:

Jimmy Rodgers - Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin, Merlin, Bass Guitar, Theory music lessons in Belleville

Jimmy Rodgers (Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin, Merlin, Bass Guitar, Theory)

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Online Lessons:

Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Jimmy offers In-Person or Online music lessons on Acoustic & Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Mandolin, Ukulele, Merlin and Banjo to all ages at Long & McQuade Belleville.

Jimmy Rodgers started playing guitar around the age of 12 years old and has been on his musical journey ever since.
Watching and learning from the multiple musicians in his family he was able to hone his skills. With time and years of practice Jimmy branched out onto numerous other instruments.
Jimmy’s love of performing music has led to playing all over the Hastings and Quinte areas as one half of the duo, The Rodgers Boys. He is also known for his Lead Guitar work in the Rock Band "Beyond the Call".
His teaching style is individualized to each student and not genre specific.
From complex musical theory to just basic chords, meeting people at their level is his main focus in teaching.

Jimmy’s Lesson Rate is $27/Half Hour Lesson

Joëlle Turner - Guitar, Voice, Piano, Ukulele, Songwriting, Theory, Jazz Theory, Looping, Recording music lessons in Belleville

Joëlle Turner (Guitar, Voice, Piano, Ukulele, Songwriting, Theory, Jazz Theory, Looping, Recording)

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Online Lessons:

Teaching Day(s): Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Joëlle offers In-Person and Online Private and Group music lessons on Piano, Guitar, Voice, Ukulele, Songwriting and theory to all ages at Long & McQuade Belleville.

With over 20 years of music teaching experience, Joëlle advocates for student-led learning, empowering individuals to set their own musical objectives within an imaginative, collaborative, and supportive environment.
Joëlle's dedication to teaching is fuelled by their Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance (specializing in voice) from the University of Toronto and ongoing studies in vocal anatomy and pedagogy with Dr. Shannon Coates.
Additionally, under the moniker Ten Moon, Joëlle has collaborated with members of notable Canadian acts such as Bahamas, Charlotte Day Wilson, and Daniel Caesar, performing at esteemed festivals like Mariposa, River & Sky, and Campbell Bay, and receiving recognition including a 2019 Trille Or award.
Now based in Belleville, Joëlle finds inspiration in the proximity to water while enjoying coaching multi-instrumentalists of all ages and proficiency levels, with a focus on improvisation, arranging, songwriting, recording, and production.

Joëlle's Lesson Rate is $29/Half Hour Lesson