Studio 4 MTL

Student music videos.

Studio 4 MTL treats student music as serious public work. These music videos give young artists a professional creative artifact of their own making, built through songwriting, recording, performance, production planning, filming, and release.

The process helps student-artists develop a public-facing persona, sharpen their artistic identity, understand digital distribution, and build real music video production skills. It is not just a showcase. It is a bridge between the private work of finding a voice and the public work of sharing it with an audience.

Professionalization

Finished work changes how young artists see themselves.

Each playlist captures students moving through the full arc of professional creation: shaping a song, preparing a visual concept, performing for camera, collaborating with a production team, and seeing their work published in a form that can travel beyond the studio.

Cycle 2, 2025-26

Studio 4 MTL 2026 Student Music Videos

Chalet Kent/NBS Studios and C.A.U.S.E.

After the first cohort’s music videos showed what this process could unlock, Studio 4 MTL expanded the Year 2 music video experience across both program sites.

12 videos. Produced by Hugh Durnford Dionne, an NBS Studios alum.

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Cycle 1, 2024-25

Chalet Kent - (R)Evolution

Chalet Kent cohort

The first Studio 4 MTL cohort at Chalet Kent created a set of student music videos that helped define what public creative production could mean inside the program.

8 videos. Produced by Hugh Durnford Dionne.

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