Long & McQuade Learning Series - Pickering, ON

**THIS SERIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS AND RESTRICTIONS**

Tuesday, March 3 | 6:30pm
Recording 101 with Ray Wilson
Learn the basics of what you need to capture your music using your computer. From hardware to 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 a Sales Manager at Yorkville Sound; by night he is the owner of Synergy Studio in Pickering, Ontario, working with local artists in the Toronto area.

Wednesday, March 11 | 7:00pm
Condensed Music Theory for Students with Jeff Clement
A focus on music theory with hints and tips to stay on top of your high school music course as well as applying to post secondary music programs. Jeffrey Clements is a composer, multi-instrumentalist and graduate of the University of Toronto, where he majored in Composition. Jeffrey has written extensively for small chamber groups, vocal and instrumental soloists, wind ensembles and orchestras.

Thursday, March 26 | 7:00pm
Know your Fretboard, Know Your Music with Rob Tardik
If you think it's time to take your guitar playing to the next level, take this opportunity to learn from Rob Tardik - a multi-award winning guitarist and performer. Rob will demonstrate techniques and real-world theory that allow for greater expression and creativity in your playing. Whether you're just starting out, or have many years of playing under your belt, knowing your fretboard is a skill that will boost your confidence when improvising and creating new music.

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