MASTERCLASSES
Join us each month for our Masterclasses! FREE for Be Sharp students!
Ages: 7+
Dates: Once a Month, Mondays
Time: 5:30-6 pm
Location: 181 Dundas St W, Thamesford, ON
Registration for each masterclass closes at noon on the day of.
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FREE for Be Sharp students! Use code B#Masterclass
$10 for non students
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Head Start to Music Theory!
Ages 7+​
Sept 25, 5:00-5:30 pm
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Get a head start with our Music Theory - Beginner workshop!
This is a dynamic and interactive program designed to introduce students with little or no prior music theory knowledge to the foundational concepts of music. Whether you're an aspiring musician, a music enthusiast, or simply curious about how music works, this workshop is your gateway to understanding the language of music. Through engaging activities, visual aids, and hands-on exercises, participants will unravel the mysteries of notes, scales, chords, and rhythms. By the end of the workshop, you'll be equipped with essential music theory fundamentals that will enhance your musical comprehension and open new avenues for your musical journey.
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Halloween Performance Party
Ages: All are welcome!​
Oct 30, 4:30-5:30 pm
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Join our Halloween Performance Party! In this thrilling celebration, students are encouraged to come dressed in their costumes. It's their time to shine as they take center stage to perform their favourite Halloween-themed pieces or showcase any non-Halloween music they've been working on. And what's a Halloween party without treats? Students will receive a special treat for participating. But the magic doesn't stop there; students will also lean about what make Halloween music the way it is. From eerie melodies to the enigmatic allure of minor keys, they'll unlock the mysteries behind the spine-tingling soundscapes that define this enchanting genre. This will be a party you won't want to miss out on!
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Drum Circle
Ages 7+​
November 27, 5:00-5:30 pm​
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Our Drum Circle Workshop is an interactive and inclusive musical experience that brings people together through the power of rhythm and percussion. In this workshop, students of all ages and musical backgrounds come together in a circle, each armed with a drum or handheld percussion instrument. Led by a facilitator, the group engages in a rhythmic journey that promotes unity, creativity, and self-expression. Through collaborative drumming, students connect on a deeper level, transcending language and cultural barriers to create a harmonious and uplifting musical ensemble. The Drum Circle Workshop is not just about drumming; it's a celebration of community, communication, and the joy of making music as one.
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Holiday Carols
Ages 4-6 & 7+​
December 18, 5:00-5:30 pm (ages 4-6) & 7:00-7:30 pm (ages 7+)​
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Our Holiday Carols Workshop is a delightful and engaging course designed to immerse students in the heartwarming tradition of singing Holiday carols. This course is an invitation to celebrate the magic of the holiday season through the joyous art of music. Over the span of several sessions, students will learn and sing beloved Holiday carols, experience the nostalgia of classic tunes, and create cherished memories with friends and family. This heartwarming course fosters a sense of community, encourages vocal expression, and embraces the spirit of togetherness that makes Holiday truly special.
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Percussion & Boomwhackers
Ages 7+​
January 29, 5:00-5:30 pm​
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In this 30-minute music class, students will be introduced to the exciting world of percussion instruments and the versatile Boomwhackers. The lesson aims to provide a fun and interactive experience where students can explore the fundamental concepts of rhythm, coordination, and teamwork. Through hands-on activities and group exercises, students will have the opportunity to play Boomwhackers, learn basic rhythms, and create their own musical compositions in small groups. This lesson is designed to foster a positive and engaging learning environment, encouraging students to express their creativity while developing their musical skills.
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Ear Training & Sightreading
Ages 7+​
February 26, 5:30-6:00 pm​
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Our Ear Training and Sight Reading Class is a comprehensive and engaging program designed to enhance students' musicianship skills through focused ear training and sight-reading exercises. This class is suitable for musicians of all levels, from beginners to advanced, and covers essential techniques that are fundamental to becoming a well-rounded musician. Through a combination of interactive activities, practical exercises, and group discussions, students will sharpen their ability to identify and reproduce musical elements by ear and develop fluency in reading music notation. The class aims to instill confidence and proficiency in these critical areas, empowering students to become more expressive and versatile musicians in any genre or style.
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Intro to Music Tech & Synthesizers
Ages 7+​
March 25, 5:00-5:30 pm​
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Unlock the fascinating world of music technology and synthesizers in this 30-minute interactive workshop! Whether you're a complete beginner or a curious music enthusiast, this session will take you on a captivating journey through the foundations of music production and the magical realm of synthesizers. Led by a seasoned music producer, you'll learn the essentials of creating electronic sounds and discover how synthesizers have shaped modern music.
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Songwriting
Ages 7+​
April 29, 7:00-7:30 pm​
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In this 30-minute music class, young children will embark on an exciting journey of imagination and creativity as they write and perform a song about a magical adventure. Through a series of interactive activities, the children will be encouraged to express their ideas, work collaboratively, and unleash their musical talents. This class is designed to foster a positive and engaging environment, allowing each child to contribute their unique ideas and develop their confidence in expressing themselves through music.
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Performance & Showcase
Ages 7+​
May 27, 5:00-5:30 pm​
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Our Performance masterclass is an empowering and transformative session designed to help participants refine their performance skills and elevate their artistic expression. In this 30-minute masterclass, aspiring musicians and performers will have the opportunity to showcase their talents in a supportive and nurturing environment. Led by an experienced instructor, the masterclass offers individualized feedback and guidance to help participants build confidence, polish their technique, and enhance their stage presence. Through insightful discussions and practical exercises, participants will gain valuable insights that will enrich their performances and unlock new dimensions of artistic expression.
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Music & Your Mood!
Ages 7+​
June 27, 5:00-5:30 pm​
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Our Music & Your Mood masterclass is a transformative and interactive course designed to harness the healing potential of music to explore and process emotions. This program delves into the therapeutic aspects of music, allowing students to connect with their feelings, reduce stress, and gain valuable insights into their emotional well-being. Through guided music listening, expressive music-making, and group activities, students will discover the profound impact of sound on emotions and experience the therapeutic benefits of music in a safe and supportive environment. This workshop is suitable for students of all ages and backgrounds, with no musical experience required.
