Music

416-410-1570
www.eccb.ca

Spirited performances and magnificent sound characterize this vibrant, 40-member community-based ensemble. Through its 4-part Concert Hall series, the Etobicoke Community Concert Band showcases outstanding Canadian talent, and thrilling programming runs the gamut of musical periods and innovative themes. In concert with its acclaimed spin-off ensemble, the Etobicoke Swing Orchestra, the band produces an informal summer series of "al fresco" programs and is a major performing partner in charitable events and community causes.

Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra
Etobicoke Youth Strings
416-239-5665
President: David Parsons
http://www.eporchestra.ca/

The EPO comprises approximately 60 musicians, professional and amateur adults, with professional section leaders and coaches. Under the direction of our new conductor Sabatino Vacca our orchestra performs six concerts per season. This year we celebrate our 50th Anniversary with a Gala event on June 3, 2011.
 

416-239-4637
Contact: Carolyn Zapf
http://essm.ca/

The Etobicoke Suzuki School of Music (ESSM) offers instruction in violin and cello for children aged three years and up, following the philosophy of Talent Education developed by Shinichi Suzuki in Japan.

416-620-1231
www.maureensmith.ca/

Maureen Smith offers high quality instruction to both beginner and senior students, in piano, voice, and theory. Additionally on acoustic guitar, all the woodwind and brass instruments and beginner violin.

Muzart
School of Music & Art
225 The East Mall, Unit #11
Etobicoke, ON
(416) 236-2221
www.muzartschools.com

Muzart strives to make all students reach their full potential. Music and Art are a language of self-expression that everyone would benefit from learning. We offer programs for students of any age and technical ability. Our individual approach creates a personalized experience where creativity thrives.

905-848-4488
President: Frances Macerollo
ormta@ntl.sympatico.ca
www.ormta.org

ORMTA is a not-for-profit provincial organization comprised of more than 1,300 Registered Music Teachers and related members across Ontario. The aim of ORMTA is to encourage and provide the highest calibre of music education possible and to promote high standards of music in each community.

416-259-0251
Director: Bill Zufelt
info@sherwaymusic.com
www.sherwaymusic.com

Founded as West Toronto's newest community music and stage school, the Sherway Academy's format is based on the successful Sage Academy of Music, London England of which Phil Collins and members of The Spice Girls were former students.

2848 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M8X 1A9
416-234-0121
www.kingswayconservatory.ca

Since 1995, The Kingsway Conservatory of Music has delivered a vibrant and inspirational setting in which to explore the language of music. KCM's diverse learning opportunities include professional private instruction and innovative group classes for all ages and stages, from infants to adults and beginner to advanced students. Spacious, bright and elegant new studios are alive with these sounds of music - Glee Club, Adult Drum Circle, Music for You & Your Baby, Kingsway Children's Choir with Drum Circle, Chamber Ensembles, Kingsway Children's Orchestra and private lessons in Classical and Jazz Piano, Voice, Guitar, Strings, Woodwinds, Brass and Drums.

2357 Finch Ave. W. Suite 209 Toronto, ON M9M 2W8
(416)231-0006
www.neapolitanconnection.com

The Neapolitan Connection Concert Series was founded as a means of bringing a diverse selection of musical genres and compositions to public audiences for both artistic education and pure enjoyment.

The Neapolitan Connection is comprised of an assorted group of dedicated performing artists and professional musicians who unite regularly to bring their love of music to the concert stage – and to share their artistic gifts with appreciative audiences worldwide.

416-231-4424
President: Zygmunt Jedrzejek
info@torontoallstarbigband.com
www.torontoallstarbigband.com

Like no other ensemble of it's ilk, the Toronto All-Star Band brings to life the Big Band heroes of the 1930's and 40's with the most poignant and memorable music of our time. Behind the scenes, the Toronto All-Star Big Band offers one of the most intense and stimulating youth music programs in Canada, engaging "cream-of-the-crop" young artists in a rigorous regime of rehearsals, workshops, and masterclasses.

416-231-4424
President: Zygmunt Jedrzejeck

The music school offers private instruction in a variety of instruments, music theory and vocal.