Best Guitar Tutors Near You
Do you want to learn how to play guitar? If your answer is yes, you have come to the right place. We have the best guitar tutors near you ready to get you started learning chords and tunes in a fun and easy way.
Our private guitar tutors work with students of all ages adapting their teaching style to your objectives and interests. Your tutor will be able to give you a comprehensive learning experience that includes the basic chords and chord progression, the history of the guitar, its body parts, and many playing techniques. You will also get valuable tips and advice that can make your learning faster and help you see the results you are hoping for.
Whether you’re a complete beginner, an intermediate player, or even an advanced student, you can find a guitar tutor that can meet your requests. Check out our tutors’ profiles to see what their specialties are, their backgrounds, as well as feedback from previous students. All this will help you choose the best guitar tutor near you and finding the right fit is the first step on the path to achieving your goals.
What type of music do you want to play on the guitar? You can choose from the many styles including acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, classical guitar, blues, jazz, rock, and country. Whatever direction you want to take you can get started with the support and encouragement of our guitar tutoring experts. What are you waiting for?
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Ramage J. Venice CA.
Ivy League Economics/Statistics Tutor with 10 years experience
I believe individuals are most effective when they do what they love. I love working one-on-one with students. My favorite part is witnessing the ?light bulb moment? when everything clicks! I specialize in economics and statistics at all levels. I am familiar with the economics and statistics departments at Yale, UPenn, Columbia, UChicago, USC, Michigan, Berkeley, UCLA, Stanford, UCSD, UC Davis, Dartmouth, and others, having tutored students from these universities for many years. I work w... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Prealgebra, Statistics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Guitar
Leon B. Palo Alto CA.
I'm *NOT* your TYPICAL TUTOR | Stanford University Graduate
You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with students of all ages and backgrounds 3) I founded and ran my own school which was super fun and successful! I LOVE teaching and sharing knowledge! But more importantly, I focus on p... Read more
Algebra 1, Biology, Vocabulary, Grammar, Geometry, Phonics, Prealgebra, Reading
Jonathan H. Dundee IL.
Vocal Coach, Acting Coach, and Music Teacher
Hi! I?m Jonathan. I'm a professional, full-time vocal and acting coach in the Chicagoland area. I coach clients all over the country. Many of my clients are professionally working actors/vocalists. I have helped clients break into the industry, land their first professional gig, or make it into their chosen university program. My clients have achieved major successes under my mentorship including: George won Best Actor at the Illinois High School Music Theatre Awards and went on to represen... Read more
Music Theory, Ear Training, General Music, Guitar, Piano, Theater, Voice (Music)
Danny B. Bridgewater VA.
Experienced, Personable, and Clear Physics and Math Tutor!
Hi there! I am Danny. And a I am passionate about teaching! I have spent the past twenty years teaching Math and Physics courses at a public high school in Virginia. As these courses are the bedrock of so many fields of expertise and further study at the collegiate level, I know that it is essential for students to be well-grounded in these subjects. Therefore, I have dedicated my career to developing methods that are effective at training students how to "think" like a mathematician or ... Read more
Algebra 1, Geometry, Physics, Guitar
Keith D. New York NY.
Guitar, Voice, Keyboard, Piano & Recording techniques taught
I teach students from beginners to advanced & aspiring professional "musicians, singers, songwriters." Each program is tailored to the individual involving all styles of music as per your preference.Theory & reading notated music is taught & required. I am a master guitar teacher/music producer for recordings/published author of guitar instruction books with 30 years teaching experience. 1/2 hour rate is available at $30 per lesson.... Read more
Music Theory, Guitar, Piano, Voice (Music), Music Production
Adam Y. Roseland VA.
PATIENT. AP Stats Exam guru, Alg/Geo, Goal: Your knowledge/confidence!
I have loved teaching for 24 years. I have specialized as a math teacher but have also directed theatre and coached football for several years. I still perform, singing and performing on guitar! I have 3 kids between 16-20yrs old, each with very different approaches to academics and styles of learning. What I love most about the learning process is when students not only learn content but can begin to articulate their learning process, make choices about how they explore learning, and know ... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Prealgebra, Trigonometry, Statistics, Probability
Evan W. Newhall CA.
Top-Rated Test Prep (SAT / ACT / ISEE / HSPT / SSAT / SCAT) Tutor
Want to help your child breakthrough? I am an experienced (9000+ hours) tutor certified in over 30 subjects and have ranked in the top 1% of all Wyzant tutors for the last several years. I'm a college graduate of Tufts University, Medford, MA and have passed my CBEST having worked with children for the past 20 years. I have taught in all environments in ratios of 1:1 to 8:1. Some examples have included home-schooling, tutoring at Huntington Learning Center and teaching SAT and Geometry in... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, American History, Biology, Vocabulary, Grammar, General Computer, Geometry
Matthew I. Oakland CA.
Guitar and Production Lessons w/ A Pro Guitarist and Producer
I'm offering live video lessons using Zoom, and in home lessons in the San Francisco, Peninsula, South Bay and Oakland Areas. I teach Guitar, Music Production with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools and Music Theory/Songwriting. 30 minute lessons are offered for online lessons only. As a freelance musician and music producer, I lived and worked in Los Angeles for 5 years producing music and teaching guitar and music production, working as a studio musician, and performing as a sol... Read more
Music Theory, General Music, Guitar, Music Production
Riccardo L. Los Angeles CA.
University Trained Jazz Guitar Player and Composer
I am a university trained jazz guitar player and composer with a Master's Degree in Jazz Guitar Performance and Composition. I can teach and tutor on guitar and improvised music techniques as well as orchestration and soundtrack writing. I have been working as professional jazz performer for the last 15 years in Italy, Japan and Germany. In 2020 I opened my music company that specializes in soundtrack writing and music production for film, games and multimedia products. Parallel to my ... Read more
Music Theory, Guitar, Music Production
Joe O. Westwood NJ.
Pascack Tutor NJ Math/Science Biology/Chemistry Teacher SAT/ACT Prep
I am the Pascack Tutor, state certified Biology and Chemistry teacher, and IXL certified, offering online and in-person tutoring (for North Jersey/Bergen County) in math, science, and test prep subjects. I have been teaching and tutoring grades K-Adult for 20+ years in subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Precalc, Geometry, Trigonometry, PSAT, SAT, ACT Math/Science, COOP, ASVAB, and more. Now offering guitar lessons for beginners (in person). I have decades of guitar experience!!!... Read more
Algebra 1, Biology, Chemistry, Geometry, Prealgebra, SAT Math, GRE, ASVAB
Learning how to play guitar
Whether you’re young or not, playing the guitar bestows you with a great feeling of pride and self-confidence, and it’s as well an outlet to your creativity. Sadly, it’s common for beginners to give up after the initial months when self-learning starts to get hard and the results are not as they had expected. This is the problem of following videos and tutorials that have not been designed especially for you. Students find it hard to deal with regular practice, which is fundamental to achieve success while learning how to play the guitar. Your tutor will empower you to master your struggles and transform them into strengths.
Music can be very rewarding, especially at a personal level. As a musician, you spend a lot of time with your instrument to the point of developing a deep relationship with it. Your guitar will transform into your best friend. Melodies and lyrics become a way of bearing your soul to the world. But, you can only do this if you are confident and work hard to gain the skill that is needed to play the guitar well. It’s easy, just find a guitar tutor among our highly trained teachers.

Why is it a good idea to hire a Guitar tutor?
Getting a private guitar tutor will help you achieve your goals much faster than if you were browsing for online guitar tutorials. Teaching yourself tends to get old after a while since no one is there to answer your questions or give you feedback. With a guitar tutor, you will be constantly motivated and moving forward, facing fun and interesting challenges adapted to your level and skills.
If you want tailored lessons that are especially focused on the techniques and styles you want to learn, you need a guitar tutor! You’ll also benefit from personalized feedback and your teacher will adapt the content and teaching method to you, either you’re an adult or a kid, a beginner, or well-acquainted with playing the guitar.
Guitar tutors can have a significant role when it comes to kids. Playing an instrument may help them unlock their creative side and discover a passion. And, here is where a guitar tutor has a fundamental role, motivating them and teaching them while exploiting their curiosity.
Last but not least, private tutoring is fun! One-to-one lessons are carried out in an entertaining, dynamic, and engaging way that will leave you longing for more. Browse among our guitar tutors, and give it a go today!
Benefits of getting a Guitar tutor
Having a private guitar tutor means that you can learn whenever it’s convenient for you, adapting your lessons to your busy timetable, university classes, or family commitments. Your tutor will keep you committed and will guide you step by step, offering feedback and support to improve and continue your learning in a fun and compelling way.
The main benefit of having a one-to-one guitar tutor is that you receive personalized instruction. This is customized to your level, what you want to learn, and how you better get the hang of what you are being taught. What is more, having a guitar tutor means that you can ask all sorts of questions and get relevant answers that will help you learn faster. A private lesson is the best environment to practice complex techniques and experiment with the creative side of you.
Another benefit of guitar tutoring is that it helps to create an exercising routine that will definitely pay off. Every lesson, your tutor will set up a series of challenges for you to improve and move forward towards more complex and exciting techniques. There has never been a better time to start learning the guitar.
Jeff is an amazing guitar tutor
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Jeff is a great musician and a very clear tutor. He helped me get started and I went from being a beginner to finally playing the songs I’ve always wanted to play! He explained the basics in a very simple way that helped me overcome my frustrations with the guitar. His advice was always on point and he set up challenges that helped me see my improvement from week to week. He is one of the best guitar tutors and I hope I’ll continue to improve.
Anne is patient and great tutor
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Anne is super patient and very sweet. When I was looking for lessons I wanted the best guitar tutor, but I was afraid because I get very demotivated when I make mistakes and learning guitar you are meant to make many! But she was always positive and helped me get over every challenge. Her method was comprehensive and covered many things that I had not even thought of. I feel now confident enough to play for my family and friends! Thank you, Anne!

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