Quest Philosophy

There is a place for everyone in music. Our job is to provide unique instruction in a creative environment which develops and encourages students’ abilities. The typical approach in music is to eliminate students who aren’t talented or gifted. Not all students will play at the same level, but all can make music an enjoyable part of their life. We open doors- not close them.

Class Locations

Quest classes are taught in two locations. Most classes are taught at the Quest Studio on Apperson Drive in Salem, while other classes are taught at Covenant Presbyterian Church. Please check the current teaching schedule for class locations.

The Quest Studio is located at 1539 Apperson Drive in Salem behind Flowers By Jane. Map it.
Covenant Presbyterian is located at 1831 Deyerle Road in Roanoke. Map it.

Quest in the Roanoke Valley

North Cross

Quest is an adjunct component of North Cross School, providing private musical instruction each week in piano and strings, as well as a year-long as an introduction to strings for the entire third grade class.

Hollins University

Mr. Rudolph is the string instructor for the Hollins Music Department. He also teaches percussion and directs a steel drum band, which he founded.

Area Schools

Each year, Quest conducts workshops in Caribbean Steel Drums for schools in Roanoke City, Roanoke County, Franklin County, and Montgomery County.