Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress

In addition to running Fiddleheads Violin Studio, Owner Rhiannon Nachbaur is involved in many other music and artistic ventures.

She is Concertmaster of two orchestras and a professional player with a symphony and taught violin/viola/fiddle lessons since 1994. She also enjoys writing, photography, gardening and being creative in general.

21 Apr

My Early Retirement from Teaching and Symphonic Playing

Due to health reasons, I no longer teach or play violin/viola professionally but my violin love story is far from over

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April 21, 2023

Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress , Projects & Personal Life
1 Mar

Cringeworthy Typos from the Violin Shop Trenches

Autocorrect Can't Save Me From Typos and Speech-to-Text Mishaps

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March 01, 2023

Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress , Projects & Personal Life
17 Sep

A Duct Tape... Violin?

Photo Gallery: Taking "you can make anything out of duct tape" to a whole new level

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September 17, 2020

Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress , Projects & Personal Life
16 Jul

News Stories and Magazine Articles Featuring Rhiannon as a Cited Expert Source

Rhiannon has served as an expert source for various articles and interviews.

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July 16, 2020

Published Reviews & Interviews , Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress
8 Jun

My Return to the Symphony

Between Motherhood, work and relationship challenges it's easy to put our love of music last. Here's Rhiannon's story of how she returned to her beloved symphonic career and became a healthier, happier person for it.

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June 08, 2019

Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress , Projects & Personal Life
10 Feb

Photo Gallery: Arrrr, An Evening of Pirate Music

Rhiannon and her music colleagues performed at a prestigious Thompson Rivers University annual Foundation Gala Fundraiser last night -- The event was Pirate-themed!

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February 10, 2019

Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress , Concerts & Performances
28 Nov

My First Movie Gig: A Winter Princess

In late November I received a last minute call to act as a quartet musician in a Hallmark Channel movie.

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November 28, 2018

Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress , Concerts & Performances
21 Apr

Photo Gallery: Mozart's Requiem

A hike followed by a Brandenburg Orchestra concert.

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April 21, 2018

Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress , Concerts & Performances , Projects & Personal Life
21 Mar

Photo Gallery: My First Time Playing with the Okanagan Symphony

Only weeks after joining the Musicians' Union I was hired to multiple pops performances of John Denver's original arrangements with the Okanagan Symphony.

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March 21, 2018

Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress , Concerts & Performances , Projects & Personal Life
19 May

The Shuswap Violin Society: A Legacy for a Violin Community

Fiddleheads' owner Rhiannon Nachbaur and a few adult students created a legacy for violinists and fiddlers of the Shuswap region of British Columbia. The Society operated during a productive 5-year-span from 2003 to 2007.

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May 19, 2016

Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress , Projects & Personal Life

Rhiannon, the Lady in the Red Dress

In addition to running Fiddleheads Violin Studio, Owner Rhiannon Nachbaur is involved in many other music and artistic ventures.

She is Concertmaster of two orchestras and a professional player with a symphony and taught violin/viola/fiddle lessons since 1994. She also enjoys writing, photography, gardening and being creative in general.

Due to health reasons, I no longer teach or play violin/viola professionally but my violin love story is far from over

Autocorrect Can't Save Me From Typos and Speech-to-Text Mishaps

Photo Gallery: Taking "you can make anything out of duct tape" to a whole new level

Rhiannon has served as an expert source for various articles and interviews.

Between Motherhood, work and relationship challenges it's easy to put our love of music last. Here's Rhiannon's story of how she returned to her beloved symphonic career and became a healthier, happier person for it.

Rhiannon and her music colleagues performed at a prestigious Thompson Rivers University annual Foundation Gala Fundraiser last night -- The event was Pirate-themed!

In late November I received a last minute call to act as a quartet musician in a Hallmark Channel movie.

A hike followed by a Brandenburg Orchestra concert.

Only weeks after joining the Musicians' Union I was hired to multiple pops performances of John Denver's original arrangements with the Okanagan Symphony.

Fiddleheads' owner Rhiannon Nachbaur and a few adult students created a legacy for violinists and fiddlers of the Shuswap region of British Columbia. The Society operated during a productive 5-year-span from 2003 to 2007.