While it is a known fact that singers almost always use microphones while performing it is an often overlooked skill. Just as singing requires practice and experience so does proper microphone technique! In this article we will go over

Here at Toronto Arts Academy we use the amazing Musical Ladder System to help inspire and excite our students! We find it helps keep students engaged and provides them with an opportunity to put their newly learned skills to

Are you ready to rock?! Rock and popular music are just as complex and nuanced as classical or jazz, but in different ways. Unfortunately, almost all teaching materials are geared towards more traditional methods that don’t adequately prepare students

Canada has so many fantastic Indigenous artists, across every genre imaginable. From country to hip hop, here are a few of our favourites!  William Prince  William Prince is a country-folk troubadour from the Peguis First Nation, which is the

Are you considering getting your child started with the RCM but still have some questions? Are you wondering if the RCM method right for your child? What the exams are like? What are the benefits and drawbacks of the

One of the many amazing things about the music teachers at our school is that they are all professional working musicians. They perform and record in tons of different situations, and implement that experience into their lessons!  Since they