Want to help your child thrive in their music lessons?
Our latest blog shares simple, practical tips for parents to support their child's musical growth. From setting up effective practice routines to fostering creativity and building resilience, learn how small actions at home can make a big difference.
Read the full post to discover how your involvement can inspire progress, confidence, and a lifelong love for music.
Read MoreA Guide to Performance Preparation and Memorization for Young Musicians"! In this blog post, we delve into the essential strategies and tips that budding musicians need to elevate their performance skills and confidence. From setting up engaging home concerts to mastering the nuances of stage etiquette, we cover a comprehensive range of topics designed to enhance the performance experience.
Whether you're a young performer or adult stepping onto the stage for the very first time or a parent guiding your child through their first showcase, this guide is packed with valuable insights to prepare for successful and memorable performances.
Let’s explore the art of captivating an audience, perfecting your practice routines, and shining in the spotlight!
Read MoreThe idea of learning to play a musical instrument as an adult can be both exciting and intimidating. Many adults harbor a deep desire to pick up an instrument or improve their musical skills but are held back by various misconceptions. In this blog post, we'll explore some common misconceptions about music lessons for adults and provide insights on how to navigate through them.
Read MoreUncover the transformative power of adult music education at Chinook School of Music. Explore cognitive benefits, stress relief, and emotional well-being through learning an instrument. Embrace lifelong learning, personal growth, and community bonds. Join us in diverse programs like Campfire Guitar and Adult Performance Group. Dive into a world of music, enrich your life, and reach your potential.
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In this blog post, discover the enchanting world of the ukulele at Chinook School of Music! From its compact size to melodious tones, this instrument is perfect for aspiring musicians. Whether you're a child or an adult, the ukulele offers accessibility, a quick learning curve, and a foundation in musical concepts. Kids love its size, colourful designs, and the joy of playing familiar tunes. At Chinook School of Music, our programs cater to all ages, with parent-child sessions, beginner classes for kids, and a Fireside Ukulele crash course for adults. Join us in exploring the magical world of ukuleles and let the melodies fill your home with happiness.
Read MoreDiscover the transformative power of music masterclasses at Chinook School of Music. These immersive sessions provide students with personalized guidance and feedback from accomplished musicians, enhancing technical skills and artistic expression. Explore the profound benefits of participating in masterclasses, extending beyond music into valuable life skills. Learn more about this enriching experience and its impact on aspiring artists.
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We are thrilled to announce that Chinook School of Music has been named the 2023 Consumer Choice Award winner for Best Music School in Southern Alberta for the sixth consecutive year! This prestigious award recognizes outstanding service providers across Canada, and we are honored to have been selected by thousands of consumers and businesses in our community.
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Chinook School of Music Director Carrie Kalmakoff gives us the “Top 10 Benefits of Learning Drums for Adults and Children”.
Read MoreA proper instrument and correct set up at home is essential for achieving success in piano studies. Chinook School of Music Executive Director Carrie Kalmakoff outlines good at-home practices for student success. Discount opportunities included!
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