321 King George Rd
Brantford, Ontario, N3R 5L9

Lesson Centre: Phone or Text 519-753-1069

Store Phone: 519-753-6804

Lesson Centre Email: brantfordlessons@long-mcquade.com

Store Email: brantford@long-mcquade.com

Lesson Centre Hours
Monday: 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday: 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday: 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday: 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday: 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED

This Location Offers:

Online Lessons All Lessons

Private Lessons

We offer a half hour or hour, weekly, private lessons. We have lessons available for all ages, styles and all levels of musicians. Our prices range between $24-$25 per half hour session. We are currently offering online and in-person professional lessons for most instruments.  Please call, email, or text for more information about our specific programs. Our store is open for in store shopping or curbside pick up for anything our students may need.

Lessons Coordinator

Gabe Castro - coordinator of the music lessons in Brantford

Gabe Castro

Gabriel Castro is a Composer and Audio Engineer originally from Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Today, Gabriel is best known for his work in the Kentucky (USA) based band, Johari, as well as his progressive metal solo project, Yurei. Having taken lessons since he was a child, and then going on to pursue music in college, Gabriel knows how important lessons are to creating a passionate and skilled player. His goal as lesson coordinator is to make sure students have a blast and develop the passion for music themselves!

Our Piano Teachers:

Branson Palanio - Piano music lessons in Brantford

branson palanio (Piano)

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Online Lessons:

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

Branson has been surrounded by music from a young age coming from a musical family, and soon taking up the piano. He took RCM lessons to start, but later gained a passion for jazz, funk, rock n rock, RnB, indie and many more. While studying jazz and music theory he has started to perform in bands and duo acts locally in southern Ontario. Now Branson can be found preforming instrumental jazz, playing organ and keyboards with bands, funk acts and accompanying acoustic singers. Having such a passion and widespread love for music he has been able to share this by becoming a music teacher, keeping lessons informative and inspiring to have fun with music.

Branson's lesson rate is $24/half-hour