Learning an instrument hits all the right notes for personal growth and realizing your potential.  Give it a try and make this your year!

Seasonal Special

Try any instrument for 4 weeks, no strings attached!
$89
(30 min lessons)

New students only.  Start any time, subject to schedule availability.

Welcome To Our Studio!

A little about ourselves

Formed in the fall of 2005 from a collective of musician-teachers, the Sound Factory Music School has evolved into one of the finest studios in the Kitchener-Waterloo region.  Our mission is to provide high quality musical instruction within a professional, welcoming, and comfortable environment in order to cultivate creativity and life skills, enrich the lives of our students, and build a strong artistic future for our community. We have spent the past decade working to change hundreds of lives, and have built a reputation for investing in students, providing outstanding personal attention and expert service.

Unlock Your Potential

We understand that music is a crucial part of a rounded education and has profound benefits for learning and developing a range of important life skills. 

Making music the right way is a key part of a whole life.  We'd love to meet you, and be a part of your lifelong journey.

Personalized Classes Offered In
Piano
Voice (Singing)
Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar
Classical & Fingerstyle Guitar
Flamenco Guitar
Electric Bass
Violin
Viola
Cello
Double Bass

Indian Carnatic Voice
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
Saxophone
Tuba (New!)
Euphonium (New!)
Bass Trombone (New!)
Horn (New!)
Trumpet (New!)
Recorder
Ukulele
Tin Whistle
Highland Bagpipes
Drums
Marimba
Percussion
Timpani
Bodhran
Music Theory Rudiments
History 1
Harmony 1

Composition/ Songwriting

Music Therapy

Brass Workshops

Next Session: Winter 2018/19

Regular series of brass workshops and private lessons are now available at the Sound Factory's Laurelwood studio.  Private sessions available now.
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Pre-registration for 2018/19 will open as of May 1, 2019. Check the MYC page for class schedules and to register.
Visit the MYC page for class details.

13 Great Reasons for Music in Education
 • Build self-confidence
• Stimulate the imagination
• Strengthen hand-eye coordination
• Develop better listening skills
• Increase pattern recognition
• Improve language and communication
• Enhance memory
• Teach self-discipline
• Cultivate creativity
• Reduce stress, improve focus
• Help and inspire at-risk students
• Improve academic scores
• Foster empathy, teamwork, and cooperation
“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.”
- Albert Einstein
"I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for in the patterns of music and all the arts are the keys of learning."
- Plato
"I think it is very unlikely that I would have ever become president had I not been in school music from the time I was nine until the time I was 17. It taught me discipline and creativity. It made me see the world in different ways. It made me understand things in different ways."
- Bill Clinton

Music Makes You Smarter

It's more and more scientifically clear that learning an instrument pays dividends, in developing the mind, body, character & spirit.  Invest in yourself with an easy no-strings attached trial

Now Available

Songbooks are great for fun collections, but what if you want just one song?  What if you don't want to wait weeks for a book to be published?  Now you can instantly own sheet music for only the songs you want, while they're still on the charts!