1445 McIntyre Street
Regina, Saskatchewan, S4R 8B5

Lesson Centre: Phone or Text (306) 569-3914

Store Phone: (306) 569-8501

Lesson Centre Email: reginalessons@long-mcquade.com

Store Email: regina@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 - 6:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm - 7:00pm

This Location Offers:

Online Lessons All Lessons

Private Lessons

Group Lessons

Registration Now Open for Beginner Violin Class! 🎻

Registration is now open for our Beginner Violin Group Class, starting this February! Perfect for ages 6 to 12, this small-group program, led by Ellen MacPherson, introduces the basics of violin in a fun and supportive setting.

Spots are limited, so sign up today to secure your child’s place! 

Lessons Coordinator

Marina Adow - coordinator of the music lessons in Regina

Marina Adow

Lessons Coordinator

call/text: 306.569.3914
email: [email protected]

Lessons Associate

Emily Krieser - coordinator of the music lessons in Regina

Emily Krieser

Lessons Associate

Faith Isted - coordinator of the music lessons in Regina

Faith Isted

Lessons Associate

Lily Taylor - coordinator of the music lessons in Regina

Lily Taylor

Our Cello Teachers:

Ellen MacPherson - Cello, Violin, Group music lessons in Regina

Ellen MacPherson (Cello, Violin, Group)

Registration Request

Online Lessons:

Teaching Day(s): Wednesday

Ellen MacPherson attended several Suzuki violin programs from the age of six, and pursued Suzuki Teacher training through the Suzuki Association of the Americas. She holds an active member of the SAA and does ongoing professional development through Suzuki institutes across North America. Ellen is passionate about Shinichi Suzuki's vision: that every child deserves an arts-rich education and the opportunity to study and play music, and that through the study of music children build noble character, self-esteem, and lifelong enrichment. Her lessons are an environment that is positive, collaborative and inclusive, and she strives to facilitate students of all abilities. She plays and teaches various styles in addition to traditional Suzuki repertoire. Ellen teaches violin and cello at the Regina store. Her rate is $26 per half-hour.

Group lessons available at discounted rates.

Natalia Espinosa - Violin, Viola, Cello music lessons in Regina

Natalia Espinosa (Violin, Viola, Cello)

Registration Request

Online Lessons:

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

Natalia Espinosa has been playing violin over 30 years and has over 10 years of teaching experience and is a certified Royal Conservatory of Music violin teacher.

She started playing violin at the age of 3 at the prestigious academy by internationally renowned Suzuki teacher Yuriko Kuronuma - where she studied under current Chairman of the Japanese String Teacher's Association, Shigeru Tachiki. At age 7, Natalia began her studies at the National Conservatory of Mexico City. In 2006, Natalia moved to Canada and she completed her Bachelor of Music Performance and Music History the University of Regina – where she also took several courses in Music Theory, having an interest in Schenkerian theory/analysis. Natalia studied violin under former concertmaster of the RSO - Eduard Minevich and has been playing Cello over 7 years as a student of former principal cellist of the RSO, Cameron Lowe.

Natalia is an accomplished performer, having previously played with the University of Regina Symphony Orchestra, Regina's Community Orchestra, the National Conservatory Symphony Orchestra of Mexico City, Artime, The Ben Winoski Project, Poltava Mandolin Orchestra, and with other local musicians.

Currently, Natalia is working as a Luthier apprentice under Regina's violin maker Gary Robertson.

Natalia teaches violin, viola, and cello at the Regina store. Her rate is $28 per half-hour.

LANGUAGES: Spanish, English, and German

Our Group Lessons:

Rock Band Brad Evanochko lessons in Regina

Rock Band - Brad Evanochko

Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-01-05 to 2025-06-22
Cost: $18 per session

Rock Band Program – Join Anytime! 🎸

Take your playing to the next level with our Rock Band Program, led by Brad Evanochko! This music program is open to kids, teens, and adults, bringing experienced players of all ages together to form bands, jam out, and prepare for frequent live performances.

All instruments are welcome—whether you play guitar, drums, bass, keyboards, or sing, there’s a spot for you! Guitarists and bassists must bring their own instruments.

The program runs weekly on Sundays. Each session is an hour long. The cost is $18.00 per session.

Spots fill quickly, so don’t miss your chance to join a band and rock the stage!

Beginner Violin Ellen MacPherson lessons in Regina

Beginner Violin - Ellen MacPherson

Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-02-05 to 2025-06-30
Cost: $23 per session

Beginner Violin Group Class – Starting February 🎻

Kickstart your child’s musical journey with our Beginner Violin Group Class! Designed for ages 6 to 12, this program, led by Ellen MacPherson, introduces the basics of violin in a fun and supportive small-group setting.

Students will learn how to properly hold the violin and bow, instrument care essentials, foundations of notes, rhythm, and melodies, and much more!

The class will run weekly on Wednesdays from 6:45 pm to 7:30 pm. The cost is $23.00 per session. Students must bring their own violin.

Spots are limited, so reserve yours today!

Preschool Piano Lisa Nickerson lessons in Regina

Preschool Piano - Lisa Nickerson

Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-01-06 to 2025-06-30
Cost: $26 per session

Preschool Group Piano Lessons – Join Anytime 🎹

Kickstart your child’s musical journey with our Preschool Piano Group Class! Designed for ages 3 to 4, this program, led by Lisa Nickerson, introduces the basics of the keyboard and music theory in an engaging small-group setting.

The class runs weekly on Mondays from 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm. The cost is $26.00 per session.

Spots are limited, so reserve yours today!