Davey during a session at Hotel2Tango recording studio in Montreal. Music creation gives a valuable opportunity for self-exploration and creation as well as a deep appreciation for other people’s music.
Music is for Everyone
Every student, regardless of age or experience, deserves the chance to explore and enjoy making music. Lessons are inclusive, welcoming, and tailored to each student’s unique learning style and goal.
Creativity is Key
Beyond technique and theory, students are encouraged to explore composition, and musical expression. Building creativity fosters a lifelong connection to music through the process of self-exploration and the pride that comes from the finished product, which is a memory and keepsake lasting a lifetime.
Foundations Matter
A strong understanding of reading, theory, technique, and ear training sets students up for success. Lessons are structured to build solid skills while regular daily practice is encouraged to become fluent in the language of music.
Learning Should be Joyful
A positive, encouraging environment helps students stay motivated and confident. Mistakes are part of the process and are seen as valuable opportunities for growth. What’s more, music is a gift that is given to both the student and the listener.
Music Connects Us
Piano is not just a solo activity—It’s a way to connect with other students, musicians, and cultures, as well as ourselves. Students are supported in finding their own voice and sharing it through music.
Davey’s student, Sam, poses with his two Gold Medals at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto