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Whether you’re a beginner or advanced, we offer personalized, one-on-one lessons anywhere in New York City.
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You don’t have to go far for top-rated guitar lessons from the most accomplished instructors. In fact, don’t even leave your home! We offer friendly, one-on-one instruction anywhere in New York City. Whether you prefer in-home or online lessons, we’ll be there from the first strum.
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Roger L. is a guitarist/composer based in Brooklyn, New York. Shortly after arriving on the NY scene in 2019, he released his debut album “Whisper of the Isolated Ones”, featuring Phil Grenadier on trumpet, Ryosuke Tsutsui on piano, Soso Gelovani on bass, and Nick Groat on drums. The release was soon recognized by his homeland Taiwan and was nominated for The Best Jazz Album and The Best Jazz Composition for the 12th Golden Indie Music Award, the highest award for jazz category in the country. Born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan, Roger began his musical journey at the age of 5 when he started playing piano.
Teaching Options: In-Home / In-Studio
Studio Location: Manhattan, NYC
guitar/online
Philippe C. was born in Miami Florida on October 21st 1999. He graduated highschool from New World School of the Arts in Miami. And from 2016 onward Philippe has been awarded talent based scholarships to attend opportunities like Brubeck Summer Jazz Colony, Skidmore Jazz Institute and Summer Jazz Academy. Additionally Philippe has been awarded Merit for Jazz Performance through the YoungArts in 2018 and was also recognized for his composing and guitar playing through Downbeat Jazz Magazine (2021) in the ensemble The Ritual performing his original song Matters.
Teaching Options: In-Home / In-Studio
Studio Location: Manhattan, NYC
bass/composition/guitar/ukulele
Alex M is a guitarist, composer, and educator originally from Toronto, Canada. Shapeshifting between genres, instruments, and roles, his work reflects a unique musical upbringing with diverse experiences.Alex started learning piano at age four. Raised on a steady diet of AC/DC and the Rolling Stones, he picked up guitar, bass, and drums. Double bass was next, which he learned to attend a high school arts program. The experience was an eye-opener. Playing with symphony orchestras expanded his ears and sight reading ability.
Teaching Options: In-Home / In-Studio
Studio Location: Manhattan, NYC
guitar/online
Joel is currently based in New York City, where he recently completed his Master of Music under jazz guitarist Peter Bernstein. He also had the pleasure to study with such musicians as Ari Hoenig, John Scofield, Brad Shepik, and Chris Potter. Prior to his studies in New York, Joel earned his Bachelor of Music from Ambrose University in Calgary, where he studied with guitarist Ralf Buschmeyer. In the summer of 2019, Joel was a participant at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity’s Jazz and Creative Music Workshop under the direction of Vijay Iyer and Tyshawn Sorey.
Teaching Options: In-Home / In-Studio
Studio Location: Manhattan, NYC
Skip the traffic! Our guitar teacher will come to your home to teach any form, technique, or piece of music. In-home guitar lessons are a great way to learn the instrument.
Our teachers have toured with the biggest acts in music, performed on TV and recorded on major records. They incorporate these experiences into your guitar lesson!
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Since 2003, we’ve made our bass lessons available to any client, any time of day. When you call us, we pick up the phone. Plus, all guitar lessons are backed by our satisfaction guarantee.
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If you’re learning guitar, it helps to own one! There are plenty of affordable guitars, both electric and acoustic guitars, perfect for learning how to play. We’ll take the time to recommend the right instrument for you, select a reliable amp, and supply resources like music books and sheet music.
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