MMMusicworks is a multi-faceted music hub located in Almonte, Ontario. Here we teach a myriad of musical instruments, sell instruments and accessories including acoustic and digital pianos, acoustic and electric guitars, violins, banjos, mandolins, melodions, wind chimes and more. A recording studio is being built, and much, much more is in MMMusicworks!
MMMusicworks is proud to welcome Derrick Gawpo Rathwell back home to Mississippi Mills.
Derrick’s vast experience and skill as a luthier is a perfect complement to our tour de force team. We’re one big happy family, and Derrick’s attitude and ability are an excellent fit to our philosophy and approach. Have confidence!
Your instrument is in the best of hands at MMMusicworks!
See instrument repair a for detailed bio.
What could be better than joining the enthusiastic teachers and students of Musicworks in a night of terrific music and exceptional food and drink? Come out and listen to everything from classical to Pink Floyd (performers include Kasey Costello with Terry Tufts, The Koster Brothers, Gabe Rudyk, Victor Maltby with Denise Gvozdanovic and MORE!). Music starts at 8pm so be prepared for a night you’ll never forget. Sign up for lessons with Musicworks School of Music this evening and get 5 lessons for the price of 4!
Unfortunately we’re faced with the necessity of postponing our festival until next year. We will not rest on our laurels, however! We’re planning a concert series at The Old Town Hall to raise money for our Festival Park plans for 2011. Check out www.mavfest.ca for details!
Please be advised of our new summer hours as per the schedule on the right. Namely, we’re closing a bit earlier (6:00) on Mondays and Fridays.
George Turcotte plays with Ken Workman and the Union to a full park at Bluesfest on Friday July, 16th. Here’s an A Channel Morning interview with Ken Workman accompanied by Mr. T before they played the Festival.
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Coolest summertime music-making op this year – a combination of private lessons and band time, learning rock opera classics. Pink Floyd’s The Wall, The Who’s Tommy, throw in some Beatles from their classic movies and more!! Experience being in a band and how it works when you play with other musicians and then stage the tunes in the fall. August 9 – 20. $275 gets you in.
Watch for Mississippi Mills Musicworks at this year’s Puppet’s Up Festival August 7-8! See us at all the different street events with various bands including the Summer Sessions band, and watch for our Penny Whistle Marching Band at the parade!
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DA BLUES for guitarists with Roger Plant – Wednesday, July 28th @ 7 pm
Explore the roots of the blues along with the basic chord and rhythmic patterns…and then be ready for lots of jammin’ (with Roger, every lesson turns into a jam session!). $25 gets you in REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, July 23rd
PIANO IMPROV 2 GO, Part One: quick study improv with Peter Brown – Tuesday, July 27th 6:30 – 8:30
This is the introductory course
SPEED MADNESS: Developing Insane Alternate Picking Techniques with Bryan Briggs – Monday, July 26th @ 7:00 pm
60 minutes of non stop insanity (it is Bryan, after all) $25 gets you in REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, July 23rd
