OUR
MISSION
Our mission at is to provide a unique and transformative music education experience through Ekko Music. We believe that music goes beyond the technical skills of playing an instrument and has the power to nurture personal growth and well-being.
At Ekko Wellness, our mission is to provide compassionate and effective counseling therapy services to children, teens, and adults who are facing stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges.
OUR
VISION
Our vision at is to inspire a world where music becomes a catalyst for personal well-being, creativity, and connection. We envision a society where individuals of all ages and backgrounds can experience the transformative power of music, embracing it as a means of self-expression, self-discovery, and personal growth.
This vision also inspires to create a society where mental health is prioritized, destigmatized, and accessible to all. We envision a community where individuals of all ages and backgrounds have the resources and support they need to cultivate and maintain optimal mental well-being.
ABOUT US
In early 2021, Ekko Mindful Music Studio opened its doors in the heart of Downtown Dartmouth as a socially conscious enterprise. Founded by Adam LeBlanc, a passionate music educator with over a decade of experience, Ekko strives to create positive and stress-free environments that are inclusive and welcoming to all.
As a social enterprise, Ekko is driven by a dual purpose: to provide exceptional music education and to make a meaningful impact in our community. We are committed to fostering an environment where music becomes a catalyst for positive change, transcending traditional boundaries and creating connections among individuals from diverse backgrounds.
At Ekko, we firmly believe that learning music should be an enjoyable and empowering experience. Our high-quality music lessons cater to students of all ages and skill levels, while our team of experienced instructors is dedicated to creating engaging and fun lessons. We aim to inspire and uplift our students, enabling them to discover their true musical potential.
By choosing Ekko Mindful Music Studio, you not only embark on a journey of musical discovery, but you also contribute to our social mission. Your support helps us fund initiatives that bring the joy of music to underserved communities, empowering individuals who may not have had access to music education otherwise. Together, we can create a harmonious society where the transformative power of music reaches all corners and enhances lives.
In 2022, Ekko expanded its vision to encompass Ekko Wellness, an invaluable addition offering counseling therapy and music therapy services. Our adept counsellors provide a safe space for children, teens, and adults navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. Through evidence-based approaches, we guide our clients to explore their innermost thoughts, cultivate effective coping strategies, and attain harmonious equilibrium.
Experience the synergy of music and social impact at Ekko Mindful Music Studio, where the notes we play reverberate beyond the studio walls and resonate within the hearts of our community. Join us in nurturing a culture of inclusivity, creativity, and positive change through the universal language of music.
OUR CORE VALUES
- Mindfulness: We believe in the power of mindfulness as a tool for personal growth and self-awareness. We integrate mindfulness practices into our music education to help students develop a deep connection with their music, find relaxation, and cultivate a greater sense of presence and focus.
- Joy and Passion: We celebrate the joy and passion that music brings to our lives. We strive to ignite and nurture a love for music in our students, fostering a positive and enthusiastic learning environment where they can explore their musical talents with excitement and dedication.
- Personal Growth: We are dedicated to fostering personal growth in our students through music education. We believe that music has the potential to build confidence, enhance creativity, and develop important life skills such as discipline, perseverance, and problem-solving.
- Excellence: We are committed to providing high-quality music education that meets the highest standards of excellence. Our instructors are skilled professionals who are passionate about their craft and dedicated to helping students achieve their musical goals.
- Individuality: We respect and celebrate the unique qualities and aspirations of each student. We tailor our instruction to the individual needs and interests of our students, recognizing that everyone has their own musical journey and potential.
- Community and Support: We foster a supportive and welcoming community where students can connect with fellow musicians, collaborate, and inspire each other. We believe in creating a nurturing environment where students feel valued, supported, and encouraged to explore and express themselves through music.
- Lifelong Learning: We embrace the philosophy of lifelong learning, recognizing that musical education is a continuous journey. We encourage our students to embrace curiosity, explore new musical horizons, and cultivate a lifelong love for music.
- Diversity and Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and inclusivity in our studio, welcoming students from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We believe in creating a safe and inclusive space where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to express themselves through music.
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