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Summer Workshops
Summer Strum Pass
Ready to fill your summer with music? Our Summer Strum Pass makes it easy (and affordable!) to keep playing all season long.
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Drop-In Workshops and Group Classes
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Time: 90 Minute Workshops
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Location: Mechanics of Music Studio 208 Osborne Ave, New Westminster
Purchase a package and enjoy access to all drop-in workshops and group classes this summer.
2025 Summer Strum Pass Package - How it Works
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Explore: Review the schedule below and see which sessions work for you.
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Sign Up: Purchase a bundle through the "Build Your Schedule" form below.
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Strum & Smile: Enjoy the classes and have a fantastic summer of music!
Purchase one of our groovy packages and pick the sessions that are right for you.
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The 6-Pack: 6 Sessions - $170
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Beat Seeker Bundle: 10 Sessions - $275
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Groove Master Package: 15 Sessions - $375
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Harmony Hero Package: 20 Sessions - $450
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Rock Star Package: Unlimited Sessions - $500
2025 Summer Strum Pass Schedule
See which sessions work for you!
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July 2025
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29
4:00 p.m.
Canadian Songs Jam
+2 more
+3 more
30
6:00 p.m.
Canada Day Mash-Up - Band Rehearsal
+1 more
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
5:30 p.m.
Adult Piano Group (Beginner)
+1 more
+2 more
9
3:00 p.m.
Adult Beginner Ukulele Group - Level 1
+2 more
+3 more
10
5:30 p.m.
Adult Beginner Guitar Group - Level 2
+1 more
+2 more
11
7:00 p.m.
Taylor Swift Eras Jam
+1 more
12
13
4:00 p.m.
Vocal Workshop
+1 more
+2 more
14
15
5:30 p.m.
Adult Piano Group (Beginner)
+1 more
+2 more
16
3:00 p.m.
Adult Beginner Ukulele Group - Level 1
+1 more
+2 more
17
5:30 p.m.
Adult Beginner Guitar Group - Level 2
+1 more
+2 more
18
19
20
21
22
5:30 p.m.
Adult Piano Group (Beginner)
+2 more
+3 more
23
3:00 p.m.
Adult Beginner Ukulele Group - Level 1
+1 more
+2 more
24
5:30 p.m.
Adult Beginner Guitar Group - Level 2
+1 more
+2 more
25
7:00 p.m.
19+ Sip 'N Strum
+1 more
26
27
11:00 a.m.
Pride Festival Rehearsal Drop In
+2 more
+3 more
28
29
5:30 p.m.
Adult Piano Group (Beginner)
+2 more
+3 more
30
3:00 p.m.
Adult Beginner Ukulele Group - Level 1
+1 more
+2 more
31
5:30 p.m.
Adult Beginner Guitar Group - Level 2
+1 more
+2 more
1
2
3
4
5
5:30 p.m.
Adult Piano Group (Beginner)
+2 more
+3 more
6
3:00 p.m.
Adult Beginner Ukulele Group - Level 1
+1 more
+2 more
7
5:30 p.m.
Adult Beginner Guitar Group - Level 2
+1 more
+2 more
8
7:00 p.m.
Summer Jam at Queen's Park
+1 more
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Jul 30, 2025, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioJoin our Ukulele Beginner Drop-In: Beginner's Strum Club! Perfect for first-timers or those brushing up on basics. Learn simple chords, fun songs, and strumming techniques in a relaxed, friendly group setting. No pressure—just good vibes and music!
Jul 30, 2025, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioBlues Jam is a drop-in workshop where you’ll dive into the soulful sounds of the blues. Learn classic 12-bar progressions, riffs, rhythms, and vocal phrasing—and jam with others in a fun, welcoming space.
Jul 31, 2025, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioLevel 2 Adult Group Guitar is back for summer! Join our drop-in sessions to sharpen your skills, play with others, and tackle fun new songs. Basic guitar knowledge and experience is recommended. Continue to learn chords, strumming patterns and riffs! Come when you can!
Jul 31, 2025, 7:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioLevel 3 Adult Group Guitar is back for summer! Join our drop-in sessions to sharpen your skills, play with others, and tackle fun new songs. Perfect for players comfortable with chords and strumming. Come when you can—play, learn, and enjoy the music!
Aug 05, 2025, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioKeep the music going this summer with our Adult Beginner Piano Group Drop-in sessions! Perfect for first-timers, you’ll learn at your own pace in a supportive, no-pressure environment. No prior experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm and love for music!
Aug 05, 2025, 7:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioLevel up your playing with our Adult Ukulele Group Level 4 (Summer Drop-in)! Perfect for intermediate/advanced players looking to add riffs, solos, and cool strumming patterns. We’ll explore song structure, light theory, and jam together—all while having a blast!
Aug 05, 2025, 7:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioAdult Ukulele Group Level 3 (Summer Drop-in) hits the sweet spot—not too hard, not too easy. Ideal for players with some experience who want to stay sharp, learn new songs, and jam with others in a fun, welcoming setting.- Aug 06, 2025, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioJoin our Ukulele Beginner Drop-In: Beginner's Strum Club! Perfect for first-timers or those brushing up on basics. Learn simple chords, fun songs, and strumming techniques in a relaxed, friendly group setting. No pressure—just good vibes and music!
Aug 06, 2025, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioFingerpicking Workshop is a relaxed, drop-in session for guitar and ukulele players who want to explore the art of fingerstyle playing. You'll learn picking patterns, hand coordination, and techniques to add texture and rhythm to your sound.- Aug 07, 2025, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioLevel 2 Adult Group Guitar is back for summer! Join our drop-in sessions to sharpen your skills, play with others, and tackle fun new songs. Basic guitar knowledge and experience is recommended. Continue to learn chords, strumming patterns and riffs! Come when you can!
- Aug 07, 2025, 7:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioLevel 3 Adult Group Guitar is back for summer! Join our drop-in sessions to sharpen your skills, play with others, and tackle fun new songs. Perfect for players comfortable with chords and strumming. Come when you can—play, learn, and enjoy the music!
Aug 08, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Queen's Park, New WestminsterJoin us for Summer Jam at Queen’s Park—a laid-back, drop-in music session where you can play, sing, or just soak up the good vibes. Whether you’re dusting off your instrument or simply love music, this is a fun and welcoming space to connect, create, and enjoy.
Aug 10, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Mechanics of Music Studio🌈 Pride Festival Rehearsal is a dedicated session for performers preparing for the upcoming Pride Festival. Whether you're part of a band, ensemble, or solo act, this rehearsal offers time to tighten arrangements, run setlists, and fine-tune your performance in a supportive, inclusive space.
Aug 10, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioVocal Workshop is a drop-in class designed to help you strengthen your voice, expand your range, and build confidence. Each session covers key techniques like breath control, pitch accuracy, tone quality, and vocal health.
Aug 10, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioElectric Guitar Crash Course is a drop-in workshop for anyone ready to plug in and ROCK OUT! Learn the basics of electric guitar setup, how to use amps and pedals, power chords, simple riffs, and tips for great tone.- Aug 12, 2025, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioKeep the music going this summer with our Adult Beginner Piano Group Drop-in sessions! Perfect for first-timers, you’ll learn at your own pace in a supportive, no-pressure environment. No prior experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm and love for music!
- Aug 12, 2025, 7:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioLevel up your playing with our Adult Ukulele Group Level 4 (Summer Drop-in)! Perfect for intermediate/advanced players looking to add riffs, solos, and cool strumming patterns. We’ll explore song structure, light theory, and jam together—all while having a blast!
- Aug 12, 2025, 7:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioAdult Ukulele Group Level 3 (Summer Drop-in) hits the sweet spot—not too hard, not too easy. Ideal for players with some experience who want to stay sharp, learn new songs, and jam with others in a fun, welcoming setting.
- Aug 13, 2025, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioJoin our Ukulele Beginner Drop-In: Beginner's Strum Club! Perfect for first-timers or those brushing up on basics. Learn simple chords, fun songs, and strumming techniques in a relaxed, friendly group setting. No pressure—just good vibes and music!
Aug 13, 2025, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Mechanics of Music StudioStrum Pattern & Chord Change Bootcamp is a fun, hands-on workshop for anyone looking to improve their guitar playing. We’ll focus on rhythm, timing, and making smooth transitions between chords—skills that make all the difference when playing your favorite songs.
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