Welcome to Red Hot Strings:
Vancouver Violin Lessons & Drumming Lessons & Audio/PA Engineering

Based in Vancouver, Red Hot Strings offers violin lessons and drumming lessons from a comfortable private studio in the Kitsilano neighbourhood. Why learn with us?

  • Professionally-trained instructors
  • Years of teaching and performance experience
  • Many happy customers of all ages
  • Friendly and fun to learn from
  • Huge music range

About the Music Instructors

Nicole Scoffield Nicole Scoffield is an accomplished violinist who has been performing and teaching in southwest British Columbia for over fifteen years. Besides teaching she plays the violin in numerous bands and orchestras and is a rounded performer who composes, arranges and sings lead occasionally. A musician’s musician this girl can go from Bach to Rock.



Jan KozlowskiJan Kozlowski is an accomplished drummer and percussionist who played a wide variety of musical styles around the world. Jan's teaching philosophy centers on "fast" methods to achieve the fullest limb independence. Jan utilizes the latest in drumming techniques introduced by some of the prominent contemporary drummers.

Drumming is his main profession but he also designs and builds drum kits. Jan also has a finance/economic degree from the Simon Fraser University.

 

 



About the Studio

The studioThe Red Hot Strings studio is a private studio located at 2668 W. Broadway at the Broadway Academy of the Arts. It's a great space with full-length wall mirrors to help students develop proper technique. Soft carpet underfoot makes playing relaxed and comfortable.The studio is on a bus route and parking is nearby. Most lessons are individual however small group lessons are occasionally offered.