Music Lessons In Vancouver

Music is a language that can be shared, nurtured and developed. We will guide you and help you play the music that moves you and the people around you.

All skill levels are welcome, to experience fun, practical and holistic music lessons using the Solar Method.We facilitate the creativity of our students by promoting the art of composition and songwriting as a means for musical growth. Then we guide you on how to release your art into your community and the public domain.

The combination of these ideals, wisdom, and experience is now known as Solar Music Academy.

About

Solar Music Academy is a music school based in Vancouver, British Columbia. This music school is built on two very important ideas.

MUSIC IS A LANGUAGE
MUSIC IS CONNECTION

From these ideas, the Solar Method was developed and perfected over 15 years of teaching and working with students from multiple backgrounds, cultures, and skill levels. We continue to absorb and learn as mentors and strive to guide our students in a modern and practical way that is tailored to their personal story and aspirations.

We facilitate the creativity of our students by promoting the art of composition and songwriting as a means for musical growth. Then we guide you on how to release your art into your community and the public domain.

The combination of these ideals, wisdom, and experience is now known as Solar Music Academy.

Bring joy into your practice

Services

We offer music lessons in Vancouver with a passionate, practical, and progressive approach. We emphasize creativity and joy as a means of learning.

Instrument Lessons

Learn how to play your instrument with our music lessons that focus on giving you the tools to learn how to play music in a fun way that is relevant to you.

Bands

Playing music with others is a joy and a skillset that is invaluable as a musician. Solar Music Academy will guide and nurture your group to bring out its full potential

Songwriting

Do you want to write your own songs? Are you not sure where to start? We encourage creativity in our students and can provide you with the tools and skills to bring your visions to life.

Music Theory & Ear Training

Learn how to speak the language of music with our practical approach to music theory and ear training. You will be able to further your understanding of music and use that knowledge to your advantage.

Recording & Production

Take your creativity and bring it to life with the use of recording software and digital tools. Recording, mixing, and sound design are all at your fingertips!

Online Lessons

Do you want to learn how to play music in the comfort of your own home? We offer music lessons directly to your device so you can progress as a musician without having to leave the house.

Testimonials

What our student's have to say about Solar Music Academy

"I’ve never enjoyed learning an instrument (or any skill) as much as I have with Nicholas. He is a true master of music and his teaching methods are exceptionally fun and effective. He has an ability to teach anyone and any level, age or learning style. And what is truly special is that he completes the whole package with deep kindness, relatability and patience."

Lynne, Piano

"He is a very patient teacher who cares for his students.
He adapts his teaching and approach to meet his students’ learning styles."

Patricia, Mother of student

"Nicholas has not only imparted skills and understanding through his lessons, but he has brought joy back to learning guitar for me. I would highly recommend Nicholas to anyone wanting to
learn to an instrument or music theory."

Michelle, Guitar

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Create, record and release your own music

Music lives in each one of us.

Solar Music Academy's highly trained and educated teachers will guide you through very step of the journey of creating, recording ,and releasing your music. This program is aimed at creating a highly personalized journey that not only educates, but also leaves you with a piece of art that you will have for the rest of your life.

You learn the mechanics of music through songwriting, you will learn how to manage and rehearse session musicians, you will feel what it's like being in an industry level recording studio, the mixing and mastering process and then how to properly release and distribute your music through streaming platforms.

You will take the step from being a bedroom musician, to a fully released artist.

Take your music to the world

Lets have a Chat

Get in touch and create your music!

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