Long & McQuade University - Peterborough/ Cobourg, ON
PETERBOROUGH: 129 Aylmer St - 705.742.5332
Inquiries and Registration: Daryl Guy at [email protected]
Wednesday, March 9 | 7-9pm
Drum Clinic with Mike Ieradi (Protest the Hero)
Mike Ieradi of Protest the Hero will be joining us to discuss efficiency while playing, setup ergonomics, stick/pedal selection, the importance of writing drum patterns and will also be featuring drum material from the latest Protest the Hero albums! Come check it out and possibly win some sweet swag.
Saturday, March 12 | 11am-1pm
Recording: The Next Chapter with Ray Wilson
Learn advanced recording techniques with studio guru Ray Wilson. With over 30 years of studio and recording experience, Ray spends much of his free time educating others in the art of audio engineering.
Saturday, March 19 | 1-3pm
Beginning Blues for Ukulele with Manitoba Hal
Who says you can’t play blues on a ukulele? Manitoba Hal wants to show you how. This blues tutorial is designed for beginning ukulele players and beginning blues players. You’ll play through the entire workshop and learn little tidbits of theory as it applies to the blues and the ukulele. Players only need to know the chords C, F, G7 and have a basic ability with strumming and changing chords.
Wednesday, March 23 | 7-8:30pm
Live Looping Masterclass with Jacob Moon
Roots musician Jacob Moon will be in the store for a live performance! He shares strategies for being an effective live looper, and how students can unlock their own creativity using the BOSS RC 300. His performance will include originals and covers orchestrated with an inspired combination of effects and looping pedals. If you’ve ever wondered how looping can take your solo or band project to the next level, this clinic is for you.
Wednesday, March 30 | 7-9pm
The Songwriting Seminar with Chris Gauthier
Durham region based musician Chris Gauthier will show you some great tips on how to develop your skill as a songwriter. He will focus on arrangement and song structure, chord progressions, lyric writing and will discuss instrument choices and tonewoods. If you want to pick up some great songwriting tips this clinic is for you.
COBOURG: 7789 Northumberland County Rd 2 - 905.373.1991
Inquiries and Registration: Boyd Scattergood at [email protected]
Tuesday, March 22 | 5:30-7pm
Benefits of Lessons with Julian Warme and Clayton Yates
Julian Warme and Clayton Yates are professional musicians that play in the local Hillbilly Boogie band, The Quickshifters. They will be performing live and talking about the benefits of taking music lessons. Topics will include: Why take lessons? How does a lesson typically work? How do I know if the teacher is right for me? Reading notation vs tab vs ear - which one is the best?
Tuesday, March 29 | 7pm
Drum Clinic with Nigel Maynard
Nigel will be covering such topics as drum and cymbal placement, hand technique, foot technique and rudiments. Nigel has been drumming for over 20 years, and has played with artists as diverse as Alvin Slaughter, Fred Hammond, Babie Mason, CeCe Winans and more. Co-sponsored by Mapex, Evans and Los Cabos.
