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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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
Julia F. Rochester NY.
Professional Vocalist and Music Instructor; Top 10% on Wyzant 2020
Hi, I'm Julia! I am a professional vocalist, actor, and music instructor based in New York. Have you always dreamed of taking voice lessons? Are you an experienced artist looking to hone your craft? Perhaps you're a parent who's searching for fun and encouraging music lessons for your child? No matter where you are on your musical journey, I'd love to work with you! I hold a Bachelor's degree in Vocal Performance from the world-renowned Eastman School of Music, where I studied with Grammy aw... Read more
Music Theory, General Music, Guitar, Piano, Theater, Voice (Music)
Leo R. Needham Heights MA.
Licensed Math Teacher - SAT/ACT & K-12 Academic Math Subject Tutoring
I am a Massachusetts licensed mathematics teacher, and tutor of 9+ years - including SAT Math and English for The Princeton Review. Since 2010, I have tutored students in Standardized Tests (SAT, ACT, GRE, ASVAB, GED), K-12 Math, Chess, Martial Arts, and even Guitar. I write custom practice problems and create worksheets so students can benefit from additional assignments. My SAT, ACT, GED (High School Equivalency Exam) tutoring is focused on a two tier approach: content and strategy. I teac... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Microsoft Excel, General Computer, Geometry, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry
Eloy O. Orlando FL.
I can help you make real progress
I'm a guitar teacher with more than 10 years of expierence. I've been playing the guitar since I was 12 years old and I have played different genres of music such as classical music, jazz, blues, rock and metal. I've released my first album in 2012, I collaborated with some guitar companies and I've been playing with a jazz trio from 2016 up to 2019. I really focus on what my students need and I work with them to make sure they are really making progress. If you are looking for lesson... Read more
Spanish, Music Theory, Guitar
Evren T. Woodland Hills CA.
Guitar, Ukulele, Piano, Music Theory, Pro Tools, Sibelius Teacher.
My name is Evren, I am Los Angeles based TV-Film Composer, Songwriter Musician and Instructor. I was born in Istanbul/Turkey. I studied music with one of the greatest composers and tutors at Istanbul University (95-99). I started teaching Guitar and Bass classes at Koda Music Academy in Europe. I moved to Los Angeles and graduated from LA Music Academy in Pasadena 2000. I studied Film Scoring along with Audio Production at UCLA, in Westwood CA. I have been teaching Guitar and Bass Guitar ... Read more
Music Theory, Ear Training, General Music, Guitar, Piano
Josh B. Wautoma WI.
An upbeat music educator specializing in AP Music Theory!
A former High School AP Music Theory Teacher that loves making music theory fun, exciting, and relevant for everyone from classically trained musicians, to pop/rock musicians, or future/current music educators. My favorite part is connecting with people and watching music make people's lives better! Other hobbies include: video games, star wars, anything nerdy, outdoor adventures, and hanging out with my daughter! I graduated from Carroll University with a triple degree in Music Ed for Ins... Read more
Music Theory, Ear Training, General Music, Guitar, Piano, Voice (Music)
Michael H. Rancho Palos Verdes CA.
Mobile Academic Instruction - Personalized lessons in math and science
Hello, my name is Michael, and I am a currently licensed teacher with a California clear credential and over 8 years of classroom experience. I have experience tutoring almost every subject and grade level, although I specialize in teaching math and science: algebra, geometry, algebra 2, trigonometry and pre-calculus, biology, physiology and physics. I also have a passion for music. Prior to my classroom teaching career, I spent over a decade as a professional musician writing, recording and ... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Biology, Chemistry, Geometry, Prealgebra, Trigonometry, Anatomy
Anika W. Steens MS.
Patient and Caring Physics Major with 6+ Years Tutoring Experience
Hi I'm Anika! I graduated from Bellevue College with an Associate's in Science in physics, engineering and atmospheric sciences at the age of 18. I received a full-ride scholarship to the University of Washington to study physics in 2019 as well as a research grant for Electrical and Computer Engineering at the U.S. Naval Academy in 2017 to study under Commander Bob Bruninga and Dr. Jin S. Kang. I have been tutoring mostly my high school and college peers due to always being a few years ahead... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Vocabulary, Grammar, European History, Geometry, Physics
Cory M. Vista CA.
Experienced Tutor Specializing in Elementary, Spanish, and Music
Hi! My name is Cory, and I have been in the teaching business for over 8 years. In 2002, I received my Bachelor's degree in Music from the University of San Diego and then realized I wanted to become a teacher in 2009. I studied in the teacher education program through National University for approximately 2 years and received my Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential in 2011. Teaching runs in my family, and I always felt like I could connect with a variety of students if I became an educator.... Read more
Grammar, Spanish, Elementary Math, Guitar
Evan W. La Crescenta CA.
Top-Rated Test Prep (SAT / ACT / ISEE / HSPT / SSAT / SCAT) Tutor
I am an experienced (5000+ 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 15 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 Math and Geometry in classroom environments (Top Learnin... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, American History, Biology, Vocabulary, Grammar, General Computer, Geometry
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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