Inspiring Music Lessons: A Webinar with Dr. Merlin Thompson

Exploring new ways to inspire students and create meaningful musical learning experiences.

At the Toronto Faculty of Music, we believe that great music education goes beyond learning notes and mastering an instrument. It's about building confidence, encouraging creativity, and developing a lifelong appreciation for music.

That's why we're excited to highlight an educational webinar hosted by Long & McQuade Musical Instruments, featuring Dr. Merlin Thompson.

Tools & Strategies for Inspiring Lessons

This online seminar focuses on tools and strategies for creating inspiring music lessons, offering an opportunity for music educators to reflect on their teaching approaches and explore new ideas for engaging students.

Whether teaching beginners or experienced musicians, finding ways to make lessons enjoyable, meaningful, and motivating is an important part of helping students succeed.

Webinar Details

Event: Tools & Strategies of Inspiring Lessons
Presenter: Dr. Merlin Thompson
Hosted by: Long & McQuade Musical Instruments
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM Calgary Time (12:30 PM Newfoundland Time / 12:00 PM Toronto Time)
Location: Online Webinar

Supporting a Lifelong Love of Music

For over 47 years, the Toronto Faculty of Music has been dedicated to fostering musical growth within our community.

We recognize that music education continues to evolve, and opportunities for professional learning help educators discover fresh perspectives and approaches to teaching.

Events like this webinar reflect the importance of continued learning, not only for students but for the teachers who inspire them.

At the Toronto Faculty of Music, our goal remains the same: to make music education accessible, engaging, and rewarding for students of all ages.

Interested in beginning your own musical journey? Explore our private music lessons and programs at the Toronto Faculty of Music.