Long & McQuade Learning Series - North Bay, ON

Wednesday, March 7 | 6:30pm
Guitar Maintenance 101 with Bob Ahern
Get the most out of your guitar! Watch as veteran guitar technician Bob Ahern walks you through a guitar setup and shares insights on getting your guitar to play great and maintain its playing condition. Topics covered include proper restringing technique, intonation, action, cleaning, tremolo balancing, and component replacement.

Thursday, March 22 | 6:30pm
Ukulele 101 with Heather J. Topps
Have you had the urge to learn the ukulele but don’t know where to start? The popularity of ukuleles is growing faster than any other instrument.  Start to understand more about this popular instrument. North Bay Ukulele Club leader Heather J. Topps takes you through how to choose the right ukulele for you, how to get started, and navigating the fretboard as your next step.

Wednesday, March 28 | 6:30pm
Recording 101 with Ray Wilson
Learn the basics of what you need to capture your music using your computer. From the hardware to the software, learn what components are necessary and how to set up your new gear to begin recording in minutes. With more than 30 years of studio and recording experience, Ray spends much of his free time educating others in the art of audio engineering. By day he is the Sales Manager of Yorkville Sound; by night he is the owner of Synergy Studio in Pickering, Ontario, working with local artists in the Toronto area.

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Registration & inquiries may be sent to the store at [email protected].