Online lessons are hosted on a variety of platforms. Your instructor will discuss with you and recommend an option. To book online lessons simply contact CSM administration.

Here are some things you need at home to make the most of your online music lessons:

- A quiet spot in your home to have a lesson free of distractions. Some students may need earbuds if they are learning in noisy environments.

- A great internet connection.

- A computer, phone or tablet.

- A notebook and a pen or pencil.

- A great attitude!

Private lessons vary in cost based on instrument. Feel free to send us an inquiry or book a callback time with administration and we will be happy to provide you with further details on our programs and services.

If your home is just outside of our service area, please let us know as we may be able to accommodate you based on instructor availability.

Fall registration and re-registration for current students takes place in the spring every year. Speak with our administration team to find out when re-enrollment begins this year.

Students signed up for the school year receive 36 lessons from September to June. CSM does not charge students for school closure dates.

Find our school calendar under the parent resources tab.

Payments are calculated according to the number of lessons in the ten month school year.

Methods of Payment: Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Visa Debit or Post dated Cheques by request.

Monthly payments are debited on the first of each month.

Trial lessons are charged at the time of scheduling."Meet and Greets" with teachers are free of charge.

We offer a wide variety of music books and supplies. We can also special order items that you don't see on our shelves. All students are required to purchase their own music books and study materials.

CSM also rents guitars in three sizes, 1/2, 3/4 and full size as well as stocks a wide selection of entry-level ukuleles for sale.

Refunds or make-up lessons are not issued for student absences. If a student misses a lesson, the student forfeits the cost of the lesson. Please review our most current set of school policies regarding health and wellness, missed lessons on this page. Any lessons cancelled by the instructor are made up at a mutually agreeable time. If a student cancels or does not attend a scheduled make up lesson, the makeup lesson is forfeited.

One-month’s written notice (four lessons) is required to withdraw from lessons between September 1st and May 1. The student may continue to take their lessons up to and including the final lesson date. No refunds will be issued for lessons after May 2 for the remainder of the school year.

Opportunities are available to students who wish to participate in performances and receive feedback on their playing. Recitals, masterclasses and festivals are opportunities to further musical growth and development.

Chinook Celebration of Music Festival

CSM Performance Masterclass Series

Spring Recitals - June

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