Henderson Music Studio

07/13/2024

Welcome to my studio!🤣 Renovations should be completed by mid August. Looking forward to the new window and the changes in ductwork and insulation. (…and some new furniture!)

11/20/2023

A big shout out to these folks who played at the Hamilton Township Volunteer Awards this afternoon. So appreciative of the commitment they show to their weekly rehearsals and their mutual support. Our goal is to bring in enough new members that we'll have to stop rehearsing in my living room and find a bigger space!

09/25/2023

"I ALWAYS WANTED TO..." (...learn to play the violin or cello). Instructor Deborah Henderson is offering adult beginner group classes for violin or cello. Mondays 6-7 pm at St. Mark's Anglican Church, 51 King St., Port Hope. Call or text 905-269-6438 to register.

09/19/2023

LET'S MAKE MUSIC! Have fun sharing the love of music with your child! Monday beginner group classes for kids age 5-8 with parent partner. Starting October 16, 5 pm at St. Mark's Church Parish Hall, 51 King St., Port Hope. NO INSTRUMENT NECESSARY for first 4 classes. Pre-instrument activities lay the foundation for violin, cello, and other music lessons. Call Deborah to register: 905-269-6438 or visit www.hendersonmusic.ca/classes

violin & cello lessons for children, teens and adults in Port Hope ON and online

02/14/2022

This Saturday! Join us for The Next Generation Leahy in Digital Concert from the Willow Hill Ampitheatre.

As with all forces of nature, the music and energy created by The Next Generation Leahy simply cannot be contained. These powerful kids have been described as “astounding” and “breath-taking.” See their fiddle and step dancing mastery filmed on the NEW Willow Hill Ampitheatre.

Click here for more info: https://www.westben.ca/dcatb-next-gen-leahy

02/14/2022

What could chase away the February blahs better than the energy of this legendary Canadian music family??!

This Saturday! Join us for The Next Generation Leahy in Digital Concert from the Willow Hill Ampitheatre.

As with all forces of nature, the music and energy created by The Next Generation Leahy simply cannot be contained. These powerful kids have been described as “astounding” and “breath-taking.” See their fiddle and step dancing mastery filmed on the NEW Willow Hill Ampitheatre.

Click here for more info: https://www.westben.ca/dcatb-next-gen-leahy

02/21/2021

Back with another "pain point" video: Are you a SQUEEZER??

Do you squeeze the neck of your violin when you play? Watch this video for suggestions about thumb position, finger pressure and action, plus an exercise to ...

10/31/2020

Some helpful hints about elbow level, weight and placement of bow, use of wrist and fingers.

10/14/2020

Hey folks: I'm going to be posting a series of short(-ish) videos on some "back to basics" points about violin technique. This one is about the bow hand. The link is in the comments below. Interested in your feedback and suggestions for future topics.

10/13/2020

Now offering online lessons
OR
lessons in person in my studio (masks required for age 10+)