Welcome to the Vancouver Academy of Music

For fifty years, VAM has set the highest standard for music education while providing for Vancouver a facility that serves as a central hub of musical activity. Discover our personalized approach to music instruction and learn how we can facilitate your pursuit of creative excellence.

 
 
Where Music Begins

Where Music Begins

Minutes away from downtown in a traffic-calmed location, VAM is housed in a spacious facility with teaching studios, large classrooms, a library, two performance halls, and the inspiring scenic backdrop of Vanier Park.

 

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View Winter 2020 Appassionato Newsletter

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Programs

See what programs VAM has to offer

Our proven programs and methods have produced some of Canada's most acclaimed musicians in addition to a 47-year alumni database filled with music lovers,.

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COVID-19

Updates & information

Find out the latest in VAM's response to COVID-19.

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Online Learning

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Continue your musical journey while staying safe at home.

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Sea to Sky Chamberfest

August 2021

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Online Performances

Transforming the Concert Experience

VAM Students and Faculty take the digital stage

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Auditions

Orchestra, Choir & Chamber Music

Be a part of a premiere ensemble experience!

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