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Music Instructor Lora Wentworth teaching a young boy Piano lessons

Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna

Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna is a locally owned, family-run music school offering private music lessons for children, teens, adults, and retirees. Located in the heart of Glenmore and serving families across Kelowna, we’re proud to offer lessons taught by lifelong musicians, and music instructors each with over 25 years of teaching experience.

Whether you’re picking up your first instrument or returning to music after years, we focus on three things:

Learn your favourite songs. Build real confidence. Enjoy music for life.

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Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna

Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna is a locally owned, family-run music school offering private music lessons for children, teens, adults, and retirees. Located in the heart of Glenmore and serving families across Kelowna, we’re proud to offer lessons taught by lifelong musicians, and music instructors each with over 25 years of teaching experience.

Whether you’re picking up your first instrument or returning to music after years, we focus on three things:

Learn your favourite songs. Build real confidence. Enjoy music for life.

Music Instructor Noel Wentworth teaching a young boy Guitar lessons

Why Families in Kelowna and Glenmore Choose Us

•🎵 All Ages Welcome — Lessons for kids (4+), teens, adults, and seniors

•👩‍🏫 Experienced Local Music Instructor — Over 25 years of teaching experience each

•🎸 Real Songs & Skills — We teach music you actually love

•🏡 Convenient Glenmore Location — Easy access for Kelowna families

•🎧Flexible Lesson Times — Mornings, afternoons, and evenings available

Contact Us

📍 Location: 455 Glen Pine Crt, Kelowna, BC

📞 Phone: 250-317-3685

🕒 Lessons Available: Monday–Friday, mornings to evenings

Text “Music lessons” to start now.

The Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna ha been named one of the top 3 music schools in Kelowna
5 star reviews Upbeat Music Academy kelowna

Rated one of Kelowna’s top 3 music instructor and music schools!

5-stars Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna

Piano Lessons so much Fun!

Lora is an extremely patient teacher! She has made piano lessons so fun for our 5-year-old. Highly recommend UpBeat Music Academy for piano lessons!

Alison Crosby

Why Families in Kelowna and Glenmore Choose Us

•🎵 All Ages Welcome — Lessons for kids (4+), teens, adults, and seniors

•👩‍🏫 Experienced Local Music Instructor — Over 25 years of teaching experience each

•🎸 Real Songs & Skills — We teach music you actually love

•🏡 Convenient Glenmore Location — Easy access for Kelowna families

•🎧Flexible Lesson Times — Mornings, afternoons, and evenings available

Contact Us

📍 Location: 455 Glen Pine Crt, Kelowna, BC

📞 Phone: 250-317-3685

🕒 Lessons Available: Monday–Friday, mornings to evenings

Text “Music lessons” to start now.

Voted one of the Top 3 music schools in Kelowna
5 star reviews Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna

Rated one of Kelowna’s top 3 music instructor and music schools!

5 star review

Highly Recommended!

Lora is an extremely patient teacher! She has made piano lessons so fun for our 5-year-old. Highly recommend UpBeat Music Academy for piano lessons!

Alison Crosby

Many 5 star reviews

The classes are amazing!

My kids take acoustic and electric guitar lessons with Noel. In my kids words the classes are amazing! In my words Noel is a talented musician and an enthusiastic teacher. The Academy is warm, welcoming and conveniently located in Glenmore.

Marla Sokolowski

Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna 5 star review

Loves her Piano and Ukulele Lessons!

My daughter loves her piano and ukulele lessons so much at Upbeat music academy. Thanks to Lora and Noel for the wonderful lessons for the very first step to music!

Kate Choi

From Beginner to Virtuoso: Music Lessons Tailored to You!

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Piano Lessons

Ready to start playing piano? At Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna, our lessons are fun, relaxed, and tailored to each student. With over 25 years of teaching experience, Lora Wentworth helps students learn to read music, play chords, improve technique, and build confidence at the piano. Piano lessons for beginners and experienced students. Learn more about our Piano Lessons!

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Guitar Lessons

Get your child or yourself started with Guitar Lessons Kelowna at Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna! Whether it’s electric or acoustic, our expert instructor with 25+ years of experience teaches chords, scales, and techniques in a fun, supportive way—helping every student build confidence and love playing music. Learn more about our Kelowna Guitar Lessons!

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Bass Lessons

Boost your skills with Bass Lessons Kelowna at Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna! Learn electric bass from Noel Wentworth, an instructor with 25+ years of experience. From the basics to advanced techniques, our fun, supportive lessons help every student build confidence, master rhythm, and enjoy playing music. Learn more about our Bass Lessons!

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Ukulele Lessons

Have fun and make music with Ukulele Lessons Kelowna at Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna! Our expert instructor, Noel Wentworth, with 25+ years of experience, will guide students of all levels. Learn chords, strumming patterns, and play your favorite songs—all in a supportive, fun environment that builds confidence and a love for music. Learn more about our Kelowna Ukulele Lessons!

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Saxophone Lessons

Bring your music to life with Saxophone Lessons Kelowna at Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna! Learn from Lora Wentworth, an instructor with 25+ years of experience. Whether you’re a beginner or ready to advance, our fun, supportive lessons help students master technique, play songs confidently, and develop a lifelong love of music. Learn more about our Saxophone Lessons!

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Music Theory

Discover the building blocks of music with Music Theory Lessons at Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna! Our experienced instructors make reading music, harmony, and composition fun for beginners and advanced students alike, boosting understanding, improving performance, and opening the door to songwriting and creativity. Contact us about our Kelowna Music Theory lessons today!

5-stars Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna

The classes are amazing!

My kids take acoustic and electric guitar lessons with Noel. In my kids words the classes are amazing! In my words Noel is a talented musician and an enthusiastic teacher. The Academy is warm, welcoming and conveniently located in Glenmore.

Marla Sokolowski

Watch our Music Instructor Lora Wentworth, talk about Piano Lessons

Join Our Music Community in Kelowna

Families and students in Glenmore and across Kelowna trust Upbeat Music Academy for quality music education in a welcoming environment. Whether it’s your child’s first chord or your own lifelong dream to finally play, we’re here to help you succeed.

The Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna Music School is conveniently located in Glenmore, moments away from Watson Rd Elementary School and other local amenities, we proudly serve Kelowna, West Kelowna, Lake Country, Rutland, Wilden and Kettle Valley and students worldwide! Discover more things to do in Kelowna!

5-stars Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna

Loves her Piano and Ukulele Lessons!

My daughter loves her piano and ukulele lessons so much at Upbeat music academy. Thanks to Lora and Noel for the wonderful lessons for the very first step to music!

Kate Choi

Reviews and testimonials for Music Instructor Noel Wentworth

“My son was taught guitar by Noel, and he simply is one of the best guitar instructors and nicest people you can ever hope to meet!”

Bill Grigg
Parent

Hundreds Of Happy Customers

Upbeat Music Academy Kelowna 5 star reviews

Rated 5/5, year after year!

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Articles & Musings from a Music Instructor

Here are our thoughts about playing and teaching Piano, Guitar, Bass, Ukulele, and Saxophone as well as helpful information about our music instructors.

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