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Regina - Drums Lessons
Music Lesson Centre
View Store Details1445 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 - 9:00pmTuesday: 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 LessonsPrivate Lessons
Group Lessons
Registration Now Open for Summer Programs!
Registration is now open for our Summer Programs! We are offering many exciting programs this summer, including Music Adventure Camp, Parent & Child Strings, Musical Theatre, Rock School, Group Piano classes, Music Classes for Preschoolers (ages 2-4), Songwriting, Rhythm & Strums (Ukulele & Percussion), Beginner Guitar Class, Theory Classes, No More Nerves.
See more information about these programs after our teachers biographies!
Sign up today to secure your child’s place!
Lessons Coordinator

Marina Adow
Lessons Coordinator
call/text: 306.569.3914
email: [email protected]
Lessons Associate

Emily Krieser
Lessons Associate

Faith Isted
Lessons Associate

Lily Taylor
Our Drums Teachers:
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday
Andrew Kulcsar has been playing drums since the age of five and has been teaching since 2019. He took lessons with Long and McQuade and enjoyed playing in our Rock Band program as well. Andrew has played live with bands like Frontedtears, and Hearts and Knives. He currently plays with band Behind The Days (BTD) and artist ZAYD when they headlined at the Coors Event Centre September 2021. Andrew has studied and taught a wide variety of genres including classic rock, hard rock, blues rock, fusion, jazz, metal, and electronic drumming. His teaching methods include a focus on rudiments, note reading, how to count properly and keep a consistent rhythm, as well as ear training on how to learn and write out drum beats. Andrew teaches drums at the Regina store. His rate is $25 per half-hour.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Thursday, Friday
Archer Schick has shown a passion for music since a very early age. He began taking drum lessons at Long & McQuade at the age of six. After enrolling in the Rock Band program at Long & McQuade, he developed a love for performance. Archer graduated high school in 2024 where he was a part of his school’s concert and jazz bands. Now he is currently playing with three different bands, rehearsing every week and playing live shows often. He is well-versed in rock, metal, funk, Latin, and many other styles. Archer’s teaching methods focus on the interests of the student while encouraging creativity, and aim to develop proper technique, a good ear, an understanding of music theory, and a wide-ranging musical vocabulary. Archer teaches drums at the Regina store. His rate is $25 per half-hour.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Thursday, Saturday
Brandon Dickson is a drummer of 16 years and has played in various bands and styles of music over that time. He has traveled internationally twice with Poltava Ukrainian Orchestra and has toured over most of Canada with different bands. He is an experienced teacher of over 8 years and will provide guidance to any and all ages and styles of drum lessons. Brandon teaches drums, hand drums, and percussion at the Regina store. His rate is $26 per half-hour.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Sunday
Nat Bowen has been playing and teaching drums for many years. He became obsessed with drums after his brother brought home a pair of drum sticks and after seeing Nat's excitement, his parents enrolled him in lessons at The Academy of Music (now the Long and McQuade Lesson Centre). Nat's love of drumming inspired him to continue his musical education and he had the opportunity to learn from numerous instructors. After years of study, he returned to Long & McQuade as an instructor to share his love of drumming with others. Nat has been involved in numerous musical projects and marched with the Rider Drumline from 2015 until 2020. Nat teaches a wide range of musical styles and rudimental techniques. Nat teaches drums at the Regina store. His rate is $26 per half-hour.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday
Nathaniel Schellenberg has been playing drums since he was four years old. He has been taking lessons for over a decade and has been taking percussion lessons at the U of R for four years. He is currently enrolled at the U of R in a Bachelor of Music Education Degree (BMUSED). Nathaniel has been playing live gigs and performances with bands and other musical groups since 2016. He has studied extensively in several genres and styles including but not limited to: rock, prog, funk, punk, fusion, jazz, hip hop, and metal. He has also studied basic and advanced rudiments and theory. Nathaniel teaches drums and percussion at the Regina store. His rate is $25 per half-hour.
Online Lessons:
Teaching Day(s): Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
Ukeme Enoch has shown passion for the drums which was nurtured by gospel roots since his early age. Dedication and enthusiasm have led Ukeme to a career as a drummer that is well-versed in Gospel, Afro, Reggae, Pop, Funk and many other music styles. He has been teaching and mentoring since 2019. Ukeme was given the honor of being the first drummer to open the floor and get things started at a newly created drum festival, which was the first event of its kind in his community. Shortly after, He was endorsed with Soul-tone Cymbals and got the chance to work as a drummer with "Lyssa and The Try-tones," recording the band's debut EP "Basement City View." His band “Lyssa and The Try-tones” was nominated for best R&B Artist for the year 2023. As of now, Ukeme is working with Lyssa and TheTry-tones, ELEV8_MSC Band. Ukeme’s teaching methods focus on the interests of the student while inspiring creativity, and aim to develop proper Rhythmic comprehension, Rudiments, Note Reading, Tracking/Recording drums on any DAW including Drum setup/Tuning. Ukeme teaches drums at the Regina Store. His rate is $25 per half-hour.
Our Group Lessons:
Musical Theatre - Ben Redant
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-07-22 to 2025-08-21Cost: $225
In this 5 week Musical Theatre program, students will learn a variety of songs, and gain experience in staging and performing for an audience.
Learn with two experienced Musical Theatre professionals: Ben Redant and Miranda Sheepwash!
Students attend Tuesday and Thursday evenings from July 22nd to August 21st.
Ages 6-11 - 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Ages 12 - 18 - 7:30 - 8:30 pm
$225
Rock School - Brad Evanochko
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-07-14 to 2025-07-18Cost: $180
Wanna be a rock star and experience what it's like to be in a band? Join our Summer Rock School!
Students gain the skills needed to play in a band. They will enjoy playing covers of popular and contemporary rock standards and the program wraps up with a final performance for Friends and Family! Learn how to work together to prepare for your gig!
Sign up today as spots are limited!
Ages 10 and up - Some experience in your instrument required.
July 14th - 18th
Attend Monday - Friday from 3:00 - 5:00 pm each day.
Final show on Friday July 18th.
$180
Beginner Guitar Class - Dan Silljer
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-07-08 to 2025-08-26Cost: $200
Learn the basics of guitar in this small group setting with instructor Dan Silljer
This fun class will have you strumming and playing along with your favourite songs in no time!
July 8th to August 26th
Tuesdays from 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Ages 8 to 12
$200
Jam Session with Dan Silljer - Dan Silljer
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-07-09 to 2025-08-27Cost: $200
Join the fun this summer with Dan Silljer's Jam Session!
Bring your instrument and join friends to sing, play, and enjoy a variety of different genres of music!
Wednesdays from 5:00 - 6:00 pm
July 9th to August 27th
Ages 12 & up
$200
Basic skill level of your instrument required.
Theory Classes - Edan Clarke
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-07-07 to 2025-08-25Cost: $140
This theory course will help you learn and understand the basics of music theory. Learn essential concepts such as notes, time values, staff, and time signatures!
Includes 6 hours of preparatory theory level instruction and a final RCM Preparatory practice theory quiz.
July 7th and August 25th (no class Mon August 4th)
Mondays from 6:00 - 7:00
For ages 7 and up.
Parent & Child Strings - Ellen MacPherson
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-07-16 to 2025-08-20Cost: $150
Join us for our Parent & Child strings class this summer and you and your child will learn the basics of violin!
Wednesdays from July 16th to August 20th
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm
For children ages: 5 - 12
$150
Pay for your child and you attend for free! We will provide the violins for the class.
Rhythm & Strums (Ukulele & Percussion) - Josh Daly
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-07-28 to 2025-07-31Cost: $180
Rhythm & Strums for young stars is the perfect summer session to learn the basics of both ukulele and percussion! Join our teachers, Josh Daly and Andrew Kulcsar on July 28th to 31st for this fun class!
There will be a final show for friends and family!
Dates: July 28th to 31st
Time: 3:30 to 5:00 pm each day
For ages 5 to 13
$180
Music Adventure Camp - Kristine Beer
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-07-14 to 2025-08-22Cost: $275
Join our teachers Kristine Beer and Ellen MacPherson for our Popular Day Camp!
This week-long camp is designed to introduce your child to a variety of instruments and learn about music through fun activities such as scavenger hunts, music games and puzzles, crafts, and much more!
Three weeks to choose from:
July 14th - 18th
July 21st - 25th
August 18th - 22nd
Children attend the camps each day from 9:00 to 4:30 pm.
This camp is ideal for ages 6 to 11. Participants outside of this age range may be considered - please ask us!
Group Piano classes - Lisa Nickerson
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-07-21 to 2025-07-25Cost: $130
Learn the basics of the piano and music theory in these fun, small group classes!
For ages 5 to 7.
Choose between the option of two sessions throughout the summer:
July 21st - 25th or August 18th - 22nd.
Time: 6:00 - 6:45 Monday - Friday.
$130 for the week
Music Classes for Preschoolers (ages 2-4) - Lisa Nickerson
Lesson Registration Brochure Dates: 2025-07-07 to 2025-08-22Cost: $100 per week
Discover music with your child in these Music classes for children ages 2 to 4 years old!
These classes include music, movement, & play. Children will learn with a variety of interactive music based activities.
Age 2: July 21-25 or August 18-22, Time: 5:00-5:45 pm
Age 3: July 7-11 or August 11-15, Time: 5:00-5:45 pm
Age 4: July 7-11 or August 11-15, Time: 5:45-6:30 pm
$100/week session.
This class will provide a comprehensive look at understanding songwriting. Discover ways to shape your story into your song!
Students will learn about song structure, melodic shaping/phrasing, how to write catchy hooks, how to put it all together and more!
This class will be held Monday evenings from 7:00-8:00pm
July 14th to August 18th (no class Mon. Aug 4th)
Ages 12 and up. Open to all instruments/voices/skill levels.
$110 for 5 classes.