Learning Music Isn’t Just Fun – It’s Good for You!
We hear a lot about how music can help young children, but did you know that it can help you as an adult too? Check out this great video that shows how good music can be for you!
Instrument Exploration Workshop
Wondering what instrument to play? Curious about trying a new instrument? Join us at our Instrument Exploration Workshop. You’ll be able to try a range of instruments under expert guidance. Volunteers will be there to help with registration. When and where: Thursday, September 13, 2018, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Long & McQuade, Band Department (2nd floor), 925 Bloor Street West, […]
Sept 6th Article in Toronto.com & Toronto Star
The Sept 6th edition of Toronto.com features some of our NHBT band members and their stories. This article also featured in the Toronto Star. New Horizons Toronto creates community for ‘mature’ musicians
Jazz Friends – Colleen and Pat in upcoming concerts
Colleen Allen and Pat LaBarbera are musical friends of NHBT – their workshops with the Jazz Orchestra in January 2018 were open to all NHBT members. Here’s a chance to support them in their upcoming live music Rex Hotel – Colleen Allen’s band is playing the early set (6:30pm) on all four Fridays in September. […]
Blog Feature added to NHBT Website
A new addition to the NHBT website is the series of blogs covering news, events, music tips, technology and band history. Only “placeholder” content is there for now.
Classes start the week of Sept 10th
Band Fest
Band Fest is where the bands meet to perform for each other. It’s a great opportunity for those new to performance to have the most supportive audience in the world – each other.
Tunable Tuner
Tunable is a tuner application that works on smartphones. You can use it in two ways: 1 – play a note and it shows whether you are sharp or flat, 2 – get it to play a steady tone and you match it with your instrument. More details: http://tunable.affinityblue.com/
Founding of NHBT
Dan Kapp founded the New Horizons Band of Toronto in 2010 In the Spring of 2010, Dan Kapp founded the New Horizons Band of Toronto. He became its first music director in September of that year. In 2016, he saw the group incorporated and established a Board of Directors. In 2018, he was named Director […]
