Violin Classes

Classes are divided into two terms of 13 weeks each plus one concert (December into January and January through May)

New Beginner Group Classes

  • Saturdays 9:00am, 3615 West 4th Avenue with Mark Luchkow, $325/term

  • Tuesdays 4:15pm 4010 Victoria Dr with Mark Luchkow $325/term

This class is for all new beginners on violin from ages 4-6. We’ll cover basic rhythm and ear training, handling and caring for a violin, establishing the home practice routine, starting private lessons with a teacher, developing good posture and tone. Please do not rent or buy an instrument for the beginning of the class. It is recommended that all new parents attend a free information and orientation session on Zoom.

Twinkle and Early Book 1

Saturdays 9am, 3615 West 4th Avenue with Irene Senent, or

Tuesdays 5:45pm 4010 Victoria Dr with Mark Luchkow

Book 1-2 Class Tuesdays 5:00pm 4010 Victoria Dr with Mark Luchkow $300/term

This class is for students in the later part of Book 1 and early part of Book 2.

Book 2 Class Saturdays 10:00am 3615 West 4th Avenue with Irene Senent Alonso $300/term

Currently held at the Good Centre for the Arts: 3615 West 4th Avenue.. This class is for students in mid Book 2 to early Book 3.

Book 3-4 Class Saturdays 11:00am with Mark Luchkow $300/term

Currently held at the Good Centre for the Arts: 3615 West 4th Avenue. This class is for students in Book 3, though students learning the Seitz Concertos will also benefit.

Junior Technique Class Wednesdays 4:30pm with Evelyn Creaser $325/term

Located in Shaughnessy, this class is for students who have been introduced to 3 octave scales. (Recommended for students studying RCM levels 6/7/8. Ages 8-12). By the end of the 2nd semester students generally cover all major and minor three octave scales. In addition to polishing review, the group will also rehearse ensemble pieces for performance.

Advanced Technique Class Wednesdays 5:30pm with Evelyn Creaser $325/term

Located in Shaughnessy, this class requires knowledge of 3 octave scales and arpeggios, (RCM 10, Ages 12-18).

Please e-transfer payments to registration@vancouversuzukicentre.com

Fall 2023 Registration

Please submit one form per child. Classes are confirmed to run when enough registrations have been received.