LKM Lesson Studio

01/24/2026

So much about this hits the right way!
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12/16/2025

Music is more than an enjoyable activity for kids; it is one of the fastest ways to grow a child’s brain. Research shows that children who participate in music lessons for even one year experience measurable increases in IQ, language skills, and memory. Rhythm and repetition in music provide a natural workout for the developing brain.

Learning an instrument or practicing rhythm strengthens neural connections across multiple brain regions. Coordination, timing, and pattern recognition all activate both hemispheres, improving problem-solving and executive function. These benefits go beyond music, boosting performance in math, reading, and critical thinking.

Rhythm practice is especially powerful. Clapping, drumming, or moving to a beat trains attention, working memory, and impulse control. These are skills that support learning in every area of life. Children who engage in rhythmic activities consistently also show improved emotional regulation and focus.

The social component matters too. Playing music in a group teaches collaboration, listening, and turn-taking. It combines cognitive growth with social development, giving children tools to succeed academically and emotionally.

Music is a simple, joyful, and highly effective brain-building tool. Parents can support children by introducing instruments, rhythm games, or even daily singing. One year of consistent practice can set the stage for lifelong learning and cognitive growth.

11/02/2025

Join us at Buds on Broadway for a free all ages event TONIGHT @ 5:00 pm as our studio vocalists return to the stage for a night of amazing music, all styles! Featuring junior vocalists and senior vocalist Sophia Munro with live band!

10/07/2025

I feel you, students!

08/21/2025

Truth! LKM Lesson Studio is enrolling now for fall! In person in Evergreen area of Saskatoon or online!

(Full credit goes to Piano Lessons Vancouver)

08/14/2025

"Musicians have better cognitive skills than their non-musician counterparts across multiple domains of intelligence....Music makes you smarter....The evidence is clear that these benefits are associated with practicing music. Simply listening to music will not have any long-term impact."
-- Dr. Sean Hutchins, The Royal Conservatory of Music

08/13/2025

PIANO & VOICE LESSONS! Enrolling now! Study ONLINE OR IN-PERSON with Berklee College of Music graduate & registered music teacher, Lee Anne King Matchett. Located in Saskatoon’s Evergreen area or virtually accessible online around the world. All ages and styles including Royal Conservatory exams, jazz, pop, musical theatre, rock, country and more! Performances opportunities available.

06/01/2025

Summer lessons available now! A great time to follow that dream of studying voice or piano! In person or online.

05/05/2025

Wrapping our term with a fantastic recital under our belts, first place winners in the festival and a student off to the Berklee 5-week summer program!

01/04/2025

Start the New Year learning a new skill! Study piano or voice with LKM Lesson Studio!

08/21/2024

Metal screaming can be done in a healthy way! Only now is extreme vocalization finally beginning to be understood! Check it out!

When people think of metal music, they often assume the scream-singing associated with the genre is painful. “I wanted to show people that it’s not an ‘ouch,’” said University of Utah vocal researcher Amanda Stark, who is pioneering scream science.

08/13/2024

Study piano or voice with Berklee College of Music grad, Lee Anne King Matchett...Registering now for fall, in person or online, all ages and stages! Start today!