Little Stars, our group class for ages 3.5 to 4.5: registration for the January 2027 intake is now open.
Register for the 2027 IntakeAll ages · Beginner to Diploma
Personalised violin lessons with Teacher Oliver, built around each student's pace and goals, with steady weekly progress and a warm, encouraging teacher at their side.
About the programme
Our 1-to-1 violin lessons are fully personalised to each student's learning style, pace and goals. There is no fixed script: Teacher Oliver plans every lesson around the student in front of him, so progress is steady, visible and genuinely enjoyable.
The violin rewards good habits early. Every student builds a secure foundation first: how to hold the instrument and the bow, a clear and even sound, posture that stays comfortable, listening for intonation, and rhythm that keeps time. From there, lessons grow with the student, whether the goal is ABRSM exams, playing in an ensemble, or simply the music they love.
Lessons follow the same structure and the same fee ladder as our piano lessons, so families with children on both instruments know exactly where they stand.
1-to-1 violin lessons are suitable for all ages, from young beginners to adults:
Structure
Terms per year
4
Lessons per term
11
Lesson duration
45 to 60 min
45 minutes for Beginner, 60 minutes from Grade 1
Levels
Beginner to Diploma
A clear pathway through every ABRSM grade
Teacher
Teacher Oliver
Term dates for the year are on the Polaris calendar.
Fees
Violin lessons follow the same fee ladder as piano: from $70 per lesson for Beginner students to $120 per lesson at Diploma level.
| Grade | Duration | Per lesson (SGD) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 45 min | $70 |
| Grades 1–2 | 60 min | $80 |
| Grades 3–4 | 60 min | $90 |
| Grades 5–6 | 60 min | $100 |
| Grades 7–8 | 60 min | $110 |
| Diploma | 60 min | $120 |
Siblings enjoy a 5% discount on lesson fees. Fees can be billed monthly or by term, whichever suits your family.
New students can book a free trial with Teacher Oliver, subject to availability: a 30-minute lesson where the teacher evaluates the student's current level, needs and goals, followed by a consultation with you. It is a relaxed way to meet the teacher before you commit.
Accepting students
Teacher Oliver is accepting new students.
Violin Teacher
Term dates
Every term at Polaris has dedicated lesson weeks followed by a make-up week.
Lesson weeks: 14 Sep to 29 Nov 2026
Term break (make-up week): 30 Nov to 6 Dec 2026
Lesson weeks: 4 Jan to 21 Mar 2027
Term break (make-up week): 22 to 28 Mar 2027
Lesson weeks: 29 Mar to 13 Jun 2027
Term break (make-up week): 14 to 20 Jun 2027
Lesson weeks: 28 Jun to 12 Sep 2027
Term break (make-up week): 13 to 19 Sep 2027
Lesson weeks: 20 Sep to 5 Dec 2027
Term break (make-up week): 6 to 12 Dec 2027
Try a lesson first
Meet Teacher Oliver, pick up the violin and see how a Polaris lesson feels. Trial lessons are free and subject to availability. Looking forward to seeing you soon!
