Welcome to The House of Music, where talent blossoms, and every note tells a story. Based in Barrie, Innisfil, and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), we are a passionate community dedicated to nurturing musicians of all ages and abilities. Our personalized approach to teaching ensures that every student’s unique potential is recognized, celebrated, and developed. 

At the heart of The House of Music is our exceptional team of educators: 

• Bernie: With over 40 years of teaching experience, Bernie offers unparalleled expertise and a nurturing approach. Specializing in piano and music theory, her lessons are tailored to each student’s goals, creating a supportive environment where passion for music flourishes. Her dedication to fostering connections makes her a beloved mentor in the community. 

• Chris: A dynamic music educator with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours), Chris excels in piano, guitar, and voice lessons, as well as piano tuning services. By blending traditional methods with modern techniques, he encourages creativity and self-expression, ensuring an engaging and rewarding learning experience for students of all levels. At The House of Music, we believe that music is a universal language that connects us all. Through personalized lessons, collaborative group sessions, and exciting performance opportunities, we aim to empower our students to embrace their artistry and achieve their musical dreams. 

• Shashini: A distinguished music educator, performer, and accompanist, Shashini brings over a decade of experience and advanced qualifications, including a Bachelor of Music degree and LTCL and LRSM Diplomas. Her comprehensive teaching style, emphasizing technique and theory, inspires excellence while fostering a deep understanding of music. 

Join us in creating a symphony of growth, passion, and creativity. Let’s make music together!