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Burlington - Guitar Lessons
Music Lesson Centre
View Store Details3060 Davidson Court, Unit #1
Burlington, Ontario, L7M 4X7
Lesson Centre: Phone or Text (905) 319-7919
Store Phone: (905) 319-3330
Fax: (905) 319-7921
Lesson Centre Email: burlingtonlessons@long-mcquade.com
Store Email: burlington@long-mcquade.com
Lesson Centre Hours
Monday: 10:00am - 9:00pmTuesday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday: 10:00-5:00pm
This Location Offers:
Online Lessons All LessonsPrivate Lessons
Group Lessons
Our Guitar Teachers:
Online Lessons:
Teaching Style: jazz, rock
Teaching Day(s): Friday, Saturday
Al is an experienced guitar teacher with an extensive background in theory, harmony, composition and arranging. Al plays and teaches pop, rock and jazz guitar and has a personal interest in fingerstyle guitar.
His rate is $27 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Sunday
André is an Honours graduate of the Applied Music program at Mohawk College. He has a strong theory background and enjoys teaching students of all ages. He performs regularly in area bands and arranges music for big band, small ensembles and string groups.
André’s rate is $30 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
Andrew is a graduate of the Mohawk College Applied Music Program. Andrew teaches all styles of guitar, singing, songwriting, and specializes in classical guitar technique, as well as metal technique for both guitar and voice. He has experience preparing students for the Royal Conservatory exams, teaches all ages, and has been teaching for over 20 years.
Andrew's rate is $27 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Braden Varcoe is a graduate of the Mohawk College Applied Music program. He has been teaching guitar and theory to students of all ages and skill levels since 2013. Braden has been heavily involved with the theater community in Hamilton as well, including working in such capacities as Music Director for the original Broadway cast of Smokey Joe's Cafe at Hamilton Place. You can currently find him performing a variety of Blues and Soul music with The Braden Varcoe Band.
Braden's rate is $30 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Style: rock
Teaching Day(s): Wednesday, Sunday
Caleb is an Honours graduate of the Mohawk College Applied Music Program, and has over 12 years of teaching experience. Caleb is a versatile musician who performs professionally in a number of different styles, including jazz, rock, funk, Latin and country.
His rate is $30 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Daniel studied Guitar at Wilfred Laurier University, and has been teaching in the Hamilton area since the mid 1990’s. His instruction includes various styles of guitar -including fingerstyle, as well as songwriting, and some theory. He loves teaching students of all ages, and he always brings a creative and playful vibe to his lessons. A solo artist, he has been performing his guitar and vocal based ambient/pop music in the area for the last 23 years.
His rate is $27 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Saturday, Sunday
Ed’s lessons can include many styles with focus on musicianship, specializing in Jazz, Blues, RnB and Country. He uses looper pedals and iPad apps in the lesson, offering technical and composition feedback. Improvisation techniques and methods can also be explored and developed. As a Juno and Guitar Warz winning veteran performer of stage and studio, Ed has stories and anecdotes of his experiences sharing the stage with many music stars from the 1960’s/ 70’s and 80’s onward including Jimi Hendrix, Tom Jones, Tina Turner, and Michael Jackson.
His rate is $27 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Wednesday, Thursday
Hilandi du Toit is a professional musician and music teacher who relocated from South Africa in 2022. She has vast experience in music composition, arrangement and performance. She is an established singer/songwriter and guitarist (rhythm acoustic, bass) djembe, cajon and ukulele player. She is an inspirational and committed teacher who focuses on an individualized curriculum to accommodate all levels of competency.
Her rate is $29 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Jeff is a graduate from Mohawk College with a diploma in Jazz Guitar and holds his Grade 8 certificate in RCM Piano. With over 30 years of gigging and teaching experience, appearing in acts such as Shania Twin and the Practically Hip, Jeff comes with a vast knowledge of music in many different styles and genres. Jeff is enthusiastic about sharing a passion for music with students of all ages.
His rate is $27 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Tuesday
Matt is a honours graduate of the Mohawk College Applied Music Program. Matt has been teaching beginner to advanced guitar for over 10 years, and teaches all styles. He performs regularly as part of The Dunlop Brothers, and has recently released a full length album.
His rate is $28 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Singer, songwriter, guitarist, bassist, producer, and podcaster. Michael is a graduate from the Mohawk College Music and Composition program. He is obsessed with creativity and learning. Using meta-learning principles in his music coaching, he has helped students carve their own paths to meet their unique goals whether they be starting a band, gaining the skills and confidence to share music live and online, acceptance into a prestigious post-secondary institution, or simply fostering a healthy personal creative practice.
His rate is $27 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Style: rock
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Mike performs locally in area bands and also as a solo singer/guitarist. He specializes in pop, rock, blues, folk and country. Mike has been teaching for over 20 years.
His rate is $27 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Style: jazz, rock
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Nathan is an honours graduate of the Mohawk College Applied Music Program. He has been teaching for several years and plays regularly in a number of bands around the GTA.
His rate is $27 per half hour lesson
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Saturday
Paul has been teaching and performing in both Canada & the United States for more than 30 years. A graduate of Western University's music program he is the author of two books on guitar, the Acoustic Guitar Method and the Classical Guitar Method. Paul has worked with every level of musician from complete beginners to award winning artists appearing on shows such as America’s Got Talent, the Ellen DeGeneres Show & American Idol. He has adjudicated countless festivals & continues to perform live on stages and television.
His rate is $29 per half hour lesson.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday
Terry teaches all ages and all styles of guitar and theory. Terry has played professionally in the area for over 20 years, with Canadian Hall of Fame celebrated band “Crowbar,” internationally acclaimed Steve Kabakos, “The 905 Band” and “Personics.”
His rate is $27 per half hour lesson.
Our Group Lessons:
Online -
Lesson Registration https://www.gardencityorchestra.com/ Dates: 2024-09-12 to 2025-06-12Cost: $385
The Bumblebee Orchestra is an educational ensemble that provides instruction to string players
that are reading and playing at the Grade 2 Suzuki or RCM Level. Students must be able to read music at a beginner level. For ages 7 - 14. Current session, 2023 from 5:00-6:30.
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Lesson Registration https://gardencityorchestra.com/ Dates: 2024-09-05 to 2025-06-12Cost: $385
Includes community members from the Halton and Hamilton area.
Garden City Orchestra rehearses weekly throughout the year. We have two big concerts a year. One in December and one in June. We go out to senior homes and we take part in music festivals. Garden City Orchestra began in 2015 and we have been growing ever since. We enjoy learning and performing pieces from all the great composers from the past and present.
We invite guest musicians to our performances to make it extra special.
Students should be reading at or above a Grade 3 Suzuki or RCM Level. Rehearsals are Thursday nights from 7-9 PM
Lakeside Wind Ensemble is a community brass and woodwind group that plays a variety of music, run by Lizuarte De Sousa. We accept flutes, clarinets, oboe, alto, tenor & baritone saxophones; trumpets, trombones, French horns, baritones, euphoniums, and tubas with at least 2+ years experience. The season runs from September through June. Rehearsals are Tuesday nights from 7-9 PM.
