245 Lakeshore Drive
North Bay, Ontario, P1A 2B9

Lesson Centre: Phone or Text (705) 223-5470

Store Phone: (705) 472-9907

Lesson Centre Email: northbaylessons@long-mcquade.com

Store Email: northbay@long-mcquade.com

Lesson Centre Hours
Monday: 10:00am to 9:00pm
Tuesday: 10:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am to 9:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am to 9:00pm
Friday: 10:00am to 9:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am to 6:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED

Our Saxophone Teachers:

Chip Kean - Saxophone music lessons in North Bay

chip kean (Saxophone)

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Online Lessons:

Teaching Day(s): Friday, Saturday

Chip joined the RCAF in 1973. In 1986 he decided he needed a career change and in 1986 enrolled in the Volunteer Musician Program at 14 Wing Canadian Forces Base, studying saxophone there until 1989 when he was transferred to 22 Wing CFB North Bay. Chip continued his studies at the Canadian Forces School of Music and did Basic Improvisation & Keyboard Method & Theory through Berklee College of Music. He was appointed Director of the 22 Wing CFB North Bay in 1998 and served there until 2016. He was the Ensemble Director and Saxophone Instructor for the Nipissing University Applied Music Programme. Chip has performed with the Central Band of The Canadian Forces, 8 Wing CFB Trenton, The Continentals Big Band, Nightshift Dance Band and still performs with the After Hours Jazz Combo and the 22 Wing Military Band. His Rate is $25 per 1/2 hour lesson.