Denis-Violin Instructor Haysboro SW Calgary

Denis (Senior teacher)

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About Denis

We are honored to have Denis Dufresne as one of our distinguished violin instructors at Nirvana Academy of Violin. Denis is a highly acclaimed artist, musician, and studio session performer with a rich and extensive history in the music industry. Having won multiple awards for his exceptional talents, Denis has graced stages worldwide. His expertise and dedication to music education are unparalleled, making him an invaluable asset to the Nirvana Academy of Violin. Denis began his musical journey as part of the renowned fiddle supergroup Barrage and has become a seasoned professional. He has lent his extraordinary skills to artists such as Jann Arden, Jim Cuddy, Shania Twain, Gord Bamford, George Canyon, Tom Jackson, Monday Night Football, and GhostBoy.

Teaching Approach

Since 1998, Denis has been sharing his expertise by teaching violin and fiddle locally in Calgary and globally. His teaching approach incorporates a blend of the RCM and Suzuki methods, providing a well-rounded education that caters to each student’s unique needs and goals. Denis has also provided coaching for esteemed groups like the Bow Valley and Calgary Fiddlers, demonstrating his commitment to fostering the next generation of musicians. Denis’s classes help develop technical skills, musicality, and a deep understanding of the violin.

Focus Areas:

Classical violin, Fiddling, Technique, Vocal, Song writing, Music Production

Student's Level:

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Studio Location:

Haysboro (Elbow) SW

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Denis's Fees

45 Minutes / Lesson

Bignner / Intermediate

1 lesson a week

$240 / Month

60 Minutes / Lesson

Intermediate / Advanced 

1 lesson a week

$320 / Month

75 Minutes / Lesson

Intermediate / Advanced

1 lesson aweek

$400 / Month

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