Meet and Greet August 18th, 2011

One last party before it all starts again! You are invited to attend an open music educators party at Shaika Cafe to celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of a new school year. If you teach music, the Quebec Music Educators Association invites you to join in the fun. Complementary free drink, live … [Read more…]

The Globe and Mail: The transformational power of music

The transformational power of music ANNE McILROY, The Globe and Mail Tuesday, July 5, 2011 In a stuffy Ottawa classroom, long after school has let out, an unlikely chamber ensemble struggles with the second movement of a string quartet by Mozart. The cellist, 13-year-old Gareth Luke, keeps missing his entry. If his fellow musicians are … [Read more…]