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Toronto (Danforth) - Bass guitar Lessons

Music Lesson Centre

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3313 Danforth Avenue
Toronto (Danforth), Ontario, M1L 1B8

Lesson Centre: Phone or Text (416) 309-8723

Store Phone: (416) 309-8722

Lesson Centre Email: danforthlessons@long-mcquade.com

Store Email: danforth@long-mcquade.com

Lesson Centre Hours
Sunday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
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 - 6:00pm

Lessons Coordinator

Lucas Zielke - coordinator of the music lessons in Toronto (Danforth)

Lucas Zielke

[email protected]
(416)309-8723

Our Bass guitar Teachers:

Luke Roberts - Guitar, Bass Guitar, Theory music lessons in Toronto (Danforth)

Luke Roberts (Guitar, Bass Guitar, Theory)

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Online Lessons:

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

Luke has 23 years of experience playing guitar. In addition to having undergone extensive study in Jazz and Classical traditions, he has played in Pop, Blues, Folk, Classic Rock and Metal bands. Keeping in mind that theory, technique and ear training is important, he is always trying to stay in touch with modern music idioms and teach students of all ages and skill levels songs that they know and like. He has studied under and worked with such names as Ted Quinlan, Toni Zorzi, Al Kay, Hilario Duran, Brigham Phillips, John Macleod, Kirk MacDonald & Dave Restivo.

Luke's rate is $32.00 per half hour.

Tak Arikushi - Bass Guitar, Composition, Guitar, Ukulele music lessons in Toronto (Danforth)

Tak Arikushi (Bass Guitar, Composition, Guitar, Ukulele)

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Online Lessons:

Teaching Day(s): Tuesday, Saturday

B. Mus Jazz Studies (Capilano University)

Tak Arikushi is a seasoned instructor with 18 years of experience and a Jazz Studies degree from Capilano College. He moved from Vancouver to Toronto in 2013 and has since been an in-demand musician in the jazz scene. He teaches students, young and old, from beginners to advanced, and in a variety of musical genres, with a holistic approach that includes instrumental technique, aural skills, repertoire, and most importantly fun! With his methods he helps students learn their favourite songs, overcome performance anxiety, and even start a band. Outside of teaching, Tak performs regularly in Toronto and some of his career highlights include recording music for the popular Cuphead video game series, performing at the National Arts Centre (Dear Canada, Letters from the Second World War), and playing for Geddy Lee’s (Rush) mother’s 90th birthday.

Tak's rate is $32.00 per half hour.

Our Group Lessons:

Childhood Music Program Anait Koutsouzian lessons in Toronto (Danforth)

Childhood Music Program - Anait Koutsouzian

Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-01-09 to 2025-03-27
Cost: $420 for 12 week term ($35 per hour session)

It's Never Too Early to Enjoy Music!

Your child will join teacher Anait Koutsouzian and four other young beginners for some very fun weekly lessons. Students will gain familiarity with a variety of musical instruments, learn songs especially chosen for them, explore introductory music theory concepts and will be taught creative movement with different dance elements.

This unique program will not only teach the beauty of music but will also build your child's self-confidence, strong communication skills and have a great impact on cognitive performance. Our students will have opportunities to perform in Danforth's student recitals. After completing this introductory program, students will be ready to take private lessons on piano and/ or voice, as well as other musical instruments of their choice at L&M Danforth.

Students ages 4-7 are welcome to register. Class size is 5 students. Sessions are weekly on Thursdays from 4:00-5:00pm and 5:30-6:30pm. Terms are September to December, January to March, April to June, and July to August. Students are welcome to enroll for one single term or to continue until they reach the age of 8.

Upcoming semester: 2025-01-09 to 2025-03-27
Cost: $420 for 12 week program ($35 per hour)
Location: 3313 Danforth Ave. (at Victoria Park and Danforth)

Please contact Lucas at 416-309-8723 or [email protected] to register for the current term or be put on the list for upcoming terms!

Uke Group Jade Wan lessons in Toronto (Danforth)

Uke Group - Jade Wan

Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-01-28 to 2025-03-04
Cost: $210 ($35 per hour)

To Uke-finity and Beyond! Join teacher Jade Wan as she leads you strumming out in a ukulele orchestra! Enjoy learning music and interacting with others in a small group. At the end of the term, you will be able to play a few chords, learn a basic scale and read notation. Collaborate with others while learning some fun tunes to perform for friends and family at the end of the session!

Students ages 8-12 are welcome to register. Class size is 5 students. Sessions are weekly on Tuesdays from 5-6pm. Terms are September to December, January to March, April to June, and July to August. Students are welcome to enroll for one single term or to continue until they reach the age of 12.

Now accepting registrations. The Ukulele Ensemble is $35 per hour lesson, tuition for full term due upon registration.

Please contact Lucas at 416-309-8723 or [email protected] to register for the current term or be put on the list for upcoming terms!

Group Ukulele Express 101 Jade Wan lessons in Toronto (Danforth)

Group Ukulele Express 101 - Jade Wan

Lesson Registration Dates: 2025-02-26 to 2025-04-23
Cost: $315

Get on board with Group Ukulele Express 101!

Hop on that train ride with Jade Wan as she will teach 9 classes and get you to
play songs and by the end of it all, we will perform together as “Toques and
Ukes!” Students will learn to work with others in a fun and welcoming environment. You will get to learn some fundamentals, some great songs and make many friends along the way!

Students ages 13 and above are welcome to register. Sessions are weekly on Wednesdays from 7:45-8:45pm. Terms are 9 weeks long. Students are welcome to enroll for one single term or to continue for multiple terms!

Now accepting registrations. The Group Ukulele Express 101 is $315 per 9 week term, tuition for full term due upon registration.

Please contact the lessons desk at 416-309-8723 or [email protected] to register for the current term or be put on the list for upcoming terms!