Beginner to advanced jazz musicians eager to refine their skills. Students organized by skill level
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Big dreams start small, and every superstar begins with their first note.
We believe music is best learned through play, creativity, and collaboration. That’s why our upcoming kids’ programs are designed to introduce children to real instruments and real band experiences in a fun, supportive environment. From strumming their first guitar chord to banging out rhythms on the drums, every child will have the chance to discover the excitement of performing with friends.
Find Your Voice, Shape Your Sound
Because music isn’t just practice — it’s expression, growth, and connection.
Music is a lifelong journey, and it’s never too late to take the stage. Our upcoming adult programs will offer opportunities to refine your skills, join a band, and explore new creative outlets with others who share your passion. Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time, returning after years away, or looking to elevate your performance to the next level.
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Every artist has a unique voice waiting to be uncovered. Our studio offers a creative space designed to help you explore and refine your music.
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Work with industry-standard gear and software to bring your ideas to life. From crisp vocals to rich instrumentals, your sound will be captured with clarity.
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Music is better when shared. Join a community of musicians, producers, and engineers who thrive on creativity and teamwork.
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Music is better when shared. Join a community of musicians, producers, and engineers who thrive on creativity and teamwork.
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The Music Studio is a place where creativity, learning, and community come together through the power of music. Our philosophy is simple: music should be accessible, inspiring, and a lifelong source of joy. From the earliest steps of a child discovering rhythm to adults rediscovering their love for performance, we create opportunities for every student to grow at their own pace.
Our programs are designed to nurture both skill and confidence. Students explore instruments, voice, and performance in a supportive environment that emphasizes collaboration, discipline, and self-expression. Whether it’s a child joining their first rock band, a teen preparing for auditions, or an adult taking lessons for personal enrichment, The Music Studio provides tailored experiences to meet individual goals.
Beyond lessons, we see ourselves as a creative hub. With concerts, workshops, and community events, The Music Studio connects students not only to music, but also to each other. We believe that every note played is a step toward building confidence, creativity, and lifelong memories.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Music Studio is a place where creativity, learning, and community come together through the power of music. Our philosophy is simple: music should be accessible, inspiring, and a lifelong source of joy.
Do I need to bring my own equipment?
Not at all — our studio is fully equipped. However, you’re welcome to bring personal gear if you prefer.
How long are recording sessions?
Sessions can be booked in blocks of two, four, or eight hours depending on your needs.
Can I book the studio for rehearsals?
Yes, our space is available for both rehearsals and recording.
Do you offer mixing and mastering?
Absolutely. Our engineers provide full post-production services to ensure your tracks are polished and ready for release.
Is the studio beginner-friendly?
Of course — we work with artists at every level, from first-time musicians to experienced professionals.
Can I bring friends to my session?
You may bring a limited number of guests. We recommend keeping your group small to maintain focus.
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The Music Studio is a place where creativity, learning, and community come together through the power of music. Our philosophy is simple: music should be accessible, inspiring, and a lifelong source of joy.
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Adult Jazz Band Classes in Toronto
Learn, Improvise, and Perform in a Real Jazz Ensemble!
Looking to refine your jazz skills and perform with a group of talented musicians? The Music Studio offers Adult Jazz Band classes in Toronto, where students develop essential techniques like chart reading, soloing, and comping while playing classic jazz standards. Whether you’re a vocalist, pianist, guitarist, bassist, drummer, or a horn player, our Jazz Ensemble program is designed to help you master the art of jazz performance.
What You’ll Learn:
Repertoire Mastery
Play timeless jazz standards like Fly Me to the Moon, Summertime, and All of Me, and contemporary songs such as Phryzinian Man.
Improvisation & Soloing
Develop confidence in soloing and jazz phrasing.
Chart Reading & Comping
Understand jazz notation and accompaniment techniques.
Ensemble Playing
Enhance your timing, dynamics, and collaboration with fellow musicians.
Perform with Confidence
Gain performance experience while further developing your skills at performances including The Music Studio’s Band Concerts!
Who Can Join?
Class Details
Schedule
Monday: 3:15 PM
Saturday: 10:15 AM
Cost
$41 per class (payable monthly)
Duration
60 minutes per session
Location
The Music Studio, Toronto (Classes take place in our professionally equipped Band Room.)
Missed Classes – There are no make-up classes for missed rock and jazz band classes and other ensemble classes unless a class is cancelled by the teacher. Students who miss a class will receive notes regarding the class and any new music that may have been introduced in the class.
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Every artist has a unique voice waiting to be uncovered. Our studio offers a creative space designed to help you explore and refine your music.
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Work with industry-standard gear and software to bring your ideas to life. From crisp vocals to rich instrumentals, your sound will be captured with clarity.
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Music is better when shared. Join a community of musicians, producers, and engineers who thrive on creativity and teamwork.
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Music is better when shared. Join a community of musicians, producers, and engineers who thrive on creativity and teamwork.
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Our welcoming space offers modern, well-equipped rooms designed for learning and creativity. With professional gear, comfortable waiting areas, and free Wi-Fi, students and families feel at home the moment they arrive.
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Give your child the chance to experience the thrill of playing in a band! The Music Studio’s Junior Rock Band in Toronto is the perfect way to build confidence, make friends, and develop musical skills.
The Music Studio is more than a place to practice — it’s a creative hub where passion and skill come together. Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time or refining your sound as an experienced performer, the studio offers an inspiring environment built to bring out the best in every musician.
Our space is equipped with professional-grade instruments, soundproofed rehearsal rooms, and state-of-the-art recording technology. Students and artists have access to everything they need to experiment, collaborate, and produce music that feels authentic to them. From guitars and drums to pianos and digital production tools, the studio is ready to support a wide variety of musical styles.
What truly sets The Music Studio apart is its focus on community. Musicians don’t just come here to learn — they come to connect. Band programs, group workshops, and live performance opportunities help students gain confidence and discover the joy of sharing music with others. It’s a space where friendships form as easily as melodies.
Education is at the core of what we do. Our instructors are dedicated to helping each student grow at their own pace, combining structured lessons with creative freedom. Whether it’s learning how to read music, mastering iconic songs, or developing improvisation skills, the studio ensures that learning remains engaging, fun, and rewarding.
Ultimately, The Music Studio is about creating lasting experiences. From the thrill of playing on stage at our concerts to the quiet satisfaction of nailing a new chord progression, every moment is designed to celebrate music. Here, creativity thrives, and every student leaves with not only improved skills but also a deeper love for music.
Supporting Schools and Community Causes
The Music Studio supports the fund raising activities of many schools and organizations, including:
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9:30am
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10:15am
Foundational music terms
10:30am
Snack time
11:00am
Arts, crafts, and freeplay
12:00pm
Lunch (Students to provide own, nut free, lunch)
12:30pm
Kidzrock band class
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From early childhood classes to advanced ensembles, our wide range of programs ensures every student finds their place in music. Whether it’s drumming, theatre, or songwriting, we nurture creativity across all ages and skill levels.
Equal focus on many musical styles including: Classical, Jazz, Rock and World music.
Students involved in music programs at school will have their school music reinforced during their lessons.
The Music Studio has an extensive ensemble program featuring Classical, Jazz and Rock ensembles.
The Music Studio’s comprehensive Hand Drumming program is available in private lesson and workshop formats.
Our early childhood music program, Music in Motion, for children 2 – 5 years of age offers small, age-appropriate classes that are stimulating and fun.
The Music Studio’s unique Kidzrock program for 4 – 7 year olds gives your child a fun and exciting introduction to music by playing in a rock band.
Students in our Music Theatre program learn singing, dancing and acting skills from popular Broadway shows.
Our innovative Connecting Through Music Program, offers a supportive environment in which children and adults with conditions such as autism and Down syndrome learn life skills through music.
The Music Studio’s Seniors Connecting Through Music Program is a research based program designed to encourage mental, emotional and physical well-being for seniors.
The Music Studio has an extensive ensemble program featuring Classical, Jazz and Rock ensembles.
The Music Studio has an extensive ensemble program featuring Classical, Jazz and Rock ensembles.
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Chloé Dionne
Chloé Dionne completed her Master’s of Music degree at the University of Toronto. She is a singer, artist, and teacher passionate about sharing her love for music in every way she can. Chloé strongly believes in the importance of encouraging curiosity and creativity in a student’s musical learning journey while building a solid technical foundation, creating a positive personal relationship with music which the student can take with them outside of their classes. Chloé has extensive experience teaching music classes for young children and she brings her education, experience and enthusiasm to each of her music classes.
Reknee Harrett
Reknee Harrett is a music teacher, board-certified music therapist (MT-BC), accredited music therapist (MTA), and Neurologic Music Therapist (NMT) who completed their education at the University of Toronto Master’s of Music: Applied Music and Health Sciences (M.Mus.) under the direction of Dr. Corene Thaut. Reknee has extensive experience as a music therapist and music teacher for neurodivergent (Autism, ADHD, global developmental delay) children, youth, and adults, people with traumatic brain injuries, Parkinson’s disease, and genetic disorders, global developmental delay, intersecting diagnosis, mental health, elderly care, and mental health support. Reknee is committed to providing effective, holistic, and affirming music therapy sessions that value and celebrate each individual for who they are.