Free gifts are calling YOU!

Don't forget your FREE gifts!

Student Megan Fleming. Image by Dirk Heydemann of HA Photography.

Life can be really stressful. Let's de-stress and celebrate peaceful reflection and calm. I am offering you a FREE 30 minute tranquil Sound Bathing singing bowl and guitar meditation break! Perfect for waking, or on your lunch time hour, or as an evening nightcap. Interested? Book your free session HERE!

Prefer a free 30 minute guitar lesson or improvisation class lesson? Hit reply to let me know! Book your session now for your FREE BONUS Manifestation Gift! (Scroll down on the booking page.)

BOOK HERE

For those who are keen on connecting further I am registering students now for January 2026 with all services. Ask about early bird discounts! Spots fill up quickly so message (hit reply) or book a free session to reserve your spot(s)! View the workshops and classes you can register for below. And if you happen to need help with film festing add that too, in a note to me with the deets!

Are you a guitar, sound bathing, writing, or film beginner? Are you an emerging or professional recording artist? I love teaching complete beginners as well as the pros!

SERVICES SUMMARY OF OCEANVIEW GUITAR LESSONS & CREATIVE SERVICES

Guitar Lessons​
​Coaching and Assisting Recording Artists Publicity and the Media Workshop1.5 hour Coaching or Mentoring Session​
​Sound Bathing​
​Film Lessons for Youth​
​Grant Writing or Writing Services​
​Guest Blogging on In the Zen​
​Guesting in Kerilie McDowall's Newsletter​
NEWSLETTER ADD ON:One Social Media Post on 8 Platforms

The Dreaded B and F chords for Beginners

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Music Theory Takeaway

Key of C major: C D E F G A B C

Key of E major: E F# G# A B C# D# E

Key of F major: F G A Bb C D E F

Solfege for singing: Doh, ray, mi, fa, so, la, ti doh!

NEWS

I am happy to be adjudicating for the MicMac Music Awards with new bands and up and coming musicians for the next weeks! I am also on the lookout as always for the best music and jazz talent in the USA and Canada as a Polaris Music Prize and DownBeat Critics Poll judge.

Need help with grant writing or JUNO Awards preparations? I was a JUNO Awards judge from 2012-2023. If you have questions, I am available 9-5 PST time Monday to Friday for a paid consult, and later for free gift sessions until 8 pm.

Grant Writer, Press and Publicity

McDowall offers expert guidance in guitar (beginners are welcome!), press, publicity, grant writing, and brand strategy, supporting creatives from opera companies to JUNO and Polaris Music Prize artists and emerging writers, musicians and filmmakers

Whether you're looking to shred like a pro, master your favourite songs, need grant writing help, want to take the Publicity and the Press workshop, or need expert support for your creative projects, you've come to the right place!

Got a moment to learn more? Would you like one-on-one private or group mentoring or lessons for yourself and your friends or your students? Visit: SERVICES, Find out about Kerilie McDowall's music, film and B2B services from Oceanview Guitar Studio & Creative Services. Services are available in studio and online in Nanaimo, Canada and online in the USA.

I am very happy to help you prepare for your next album or on track for getting award and camera-ready!

Read a Quick Bio about Kerilie McDowall HERE!

MORE information: BIO , BIO 2 , and /or BIO 3. Testimonials info. and Awards HERE.

I recently was delighted to appear on ENTV with the USA's Paul Kellogg! Join the ENTV Facebook group to watch it HERE.

Book your session! Feel free to reach out and let me know how I can best assist you with your FREE GIFT(s) and I will be in touch soon!

Up the Mountain by Kerilie McDowall

Guitarist-bandleader Kerilie McDowall performs, "Up the Mountain," 1998. Copyrighted © 1997 Kerilie McDowall. All rights reserved. (clip) live to 2 track demo track Kerilie McDowall-guitar John Korsrud-trumpet Graham Ord-saxophone Paul Blaney-bass Stan Taylor-drums Producer Rick Kilburn (demo) 1998, remixed 2023.

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CONTACT ME:

​https://kerilie.com/contact 1-250-668-3589 in Nanaimo, BC.

Kindest Regards,

Kerilie McDowall
Founder/Owner
Oceanview Guitar Studio & Creative Services
Avebury Moon Music & Film

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Award-winning TV Director/radio host, jazz guitarist, and composer. Polaris Music Prize juror/DownBeat Critics Poll judge Kerilie McDowall instructs and coaches guitarists, creatives, writers, non-profits, businesses, on-the-rise musicians, and new film directors at Oceanview Guitar Studio & Creative Services in Nanaimo, BC, Canada.

All prices in USD.

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​https://kerilie.com 1-250-668-3589. @keriliemcdowall

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