Dear Parents and Students!At this time you will be spending a lot of time at home. So, we want to equip you with as much musical fun as possible! This can be a great time of learning. AMEB have come out with Free online Theory of Music Courses for grade 1, 2 and 3. Usually these courses …
Hi Everyone, We at Downtown Creative Studios are taking every precaution to stop the spread of Coronavirus, protect our staff, students/parents and the vulnerable members of society. It will be business as usual in the coming weeks as Downtown Creative Studios is seen as a low risk environment due to the small number of attendances at …
To steam or not to steam…by Kathleen Maloney As a vocalist, I am very passionate about maintaining a healthy voice. If you are serious about your singing, then you need to be serious about your vocal health. Sometimes we are getting sick, sick already or vocally fatigued. The steamer is easy to use and will …
5 tips to help you sing and play guitar…at the same time. By Samantha Perren Are you the kind of person who struggles to do more than one thing at a time? Always had trouble patting your head and rubbing your tummy instantaneously? Never fear. Here are some tips to get you singing and playing …
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By Kathleen Maloney At Downtown Creative Studios we teach private one on one music lessons in a range of instruments such as guitar, piano, violin, ukulele, singing and drums. A question we get asked a lot is “where should I buy my instrument?”. So, we thought we would create a list of our favourite places to …
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5 Tips to Improve your Songwritingby Samantha Perren Songwriting can be such a fun, healing and exciting process, but when writer’s block strikes it can become something very stressful. Here’s just a few tips and activities that we use in Songwriters Club to get the most out of our songwriters. Object writing We begin a lot of …
3 Signs Your Child Could Benefit From Singing Lessons We’re all looking for ways to help our child grow, and at Downtown Creative Studios, we believe music is one of the best ways to do that. If you’re wondering if singing lessons might be right for your little one, here are the top three …
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The 3 surprising types of music students by Downtown Creative Studios One of the things we hear most often is “I don’t think I have a musical bone in my body!”. It’s seems to be a widely perceived notion that you have to be “naturally talented” to excel at music or that if you don’t …
Listen to episode 1. of Don’t Make Me Sing, Downtown’s very first podcast. Directors Kathleen and Sam talk about their origin story and the creation of Downtown Creative Studios followed by an interview with one of our fantastic students, Amira Hamze. https://www.whooshkaa.com/shows/dont-make-me-sing
If you missed it yesterday, here our fantastic singing student Dennis performing Outta my mind (For love) his own original song