955 Lorne Street
Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 1X1

Lesson Centre: Phone or Text (250) 828-2315

Store Phone: (250) 828-2234

Fax: (250) 374-3113

Lesson Centre Email: kamloopslessons@long-mcquade.com

Store Email: kamloops@long-mcquade.com

Lesson Centre Hours
Monday: 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Tuesday: 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday: 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday: 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED

Lessons Coordinator

Laura Bishop - coordinator of the music lessons in Kamloops

Laura Bishop

LESSONS COORDINATOR
[email protected]

Our Bass Teachers:

Alex Ward - Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Upright Bass music lessons in Kamloops

alex ward (Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Upright Bass)

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Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Alex teaches piano, bass, trumpet, saxophone & trombone, & works regularly with theatre companies such as Western Canada Theatre. Alex is also a member of Kamloops-based band, Mother Sun, who are set to release their 3rd album on record label Earth Libraries. He has studied piano, organ, bass (electric & upright), trombone & sax & has played with Provincial & District Honour Bands as well as the Kamloops Big Band. Alex teaches students of all ages & levels.
His rate is $28 per half-hour.

Sam Neilly - Guitar, Ukulele, Bass Guitar music lessons in Kamloops

sam neilly (Guitar, Ukulele, Bass Guitar)

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Teaching Day(s): Thursday, Friday

Sam is a multi-instrumentalist/vocalist who plays guitar, bass, drums, trumpet & baritone euphonium. He has received awards for classical and musical theatre voice and was recently accepted into Berklee College of Music for a degree in Professional Studies of the Guitar. Sam’s been teaching for 2 years and currently handles lead guitar & vocals for a local funk band. He specializes in rock, funk & jazz and looks forward to sharing his love of music with students of all ages & levels.
His rate is $28 per half-hour.

Sean Luciw - Guitar, Ukulele, Bass Guitar music lessons in Kamloops

sean luciw (Guitar, Ukulele, Bass Guitar)

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Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday

Sean has over 30 years of experience as a versatile performer, producer & studio musician. He has been teaching guitar, ukulele, bass, & drums for over 15 years while continuing to remain an active performer & recording artist. He enjoys incorporating theory, improvisation, composition & group performance into his lessons.
His rate is $30 per half-hour.

Syed Md Shabaz - Bass Guitar, Guitar, Ukulele music lessons in Kamloops

syed md shabaz (Bass Guitar, Guitar, Ukulele)

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Online Lessons:

Teaching Day(s): Tuesday, Thursday

Shabaz is a passionate musician who has been playing bass guitar for over 16 years.
He was part of several bands in his home country where he wrote, recorded, and performed live concerts, playing plugged and unplugged. Shabaz's favourite music styles include rock & roll, metal, funk, and progressive. He has developed his own techniques and strategies regarding the bass guitar, including the fretboard, scales, and modes. Shabaz enjoys teaching various technical and melodic aspects of playing the bass guitar, such as slapping, tapping, and right-hand techniques.
Shabaz specializes in bass guitar and also teaches guitar & beginner ukulele.
His rate is $28 per half-hour.