Best 48 coaches for Guitar lessons near Manhattan, NY

I started out in 1986 by playing in high school and learning theory and jamming in a jazz improvisation class. Then I moved on to playing in various bands over the years playing metal, punk, and even blues. In 2016, I enrolled at NJCU and stared taking classical guitar lessons as well as taking music education courses as I graduated in 2020 with a degree in Music

I began my musical journey with the violin in elementary school, savoring the graceful melodies it offered. In 9th grade, I picked up the guitar, setting the stage for a whole new world of strings. High school was a turning point as I delved into jazz guitar, spending three years under the guidance of a seasoned mentor. Since then, I've been charting my path, making the guitar my lifelong companion for creativity and self-expression. At 29, my passion for music continues to grow, and I'm eager to share it with others. Let's play together!

"Masa was super knowledgeable and very patient with me during the lesson. Super helpful giving tips and tricks on playing the guitar and anyone trying to learn how to play should try a lesson with him!!

Guitarist with 9 years of experience, specializing in acoustic songs and electric guitar scales. Patient and adaptable teaching style to match your learning pace. Also, the guitarist and vocalist for the genre-fluid Brooklyn-based metal band, OBOY!. Let's rock together!

"Mara has an amazing gasp on the ins and outs of guitar playing and has shown me so much in just a year of taking lessons with them. Would recommend Mara to anyone getting into playing the guitar!

As a professional guitarist and graduate of Oberlin Conservatory, I bring over 7 years of teaching experience to my guitar lessons. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, I'm dedicated to helping you reach your musical goals and unleash your potential on the guitar.

"Amazing job!

Music is my life and guitar is my passion. As a professional musician and instructor with 45 years of experience, I provide tailored guitar lessons for all skill levels. I look forward to sharing my expertise and helping you unlock your musical potential!

With over 18 years of guitar mastery, I've transitioned from recording artist to dedicated instructor. I empower students with the skills and passion to unlock their musical potential. Let's harmonize!

I'm a professional musician passionate about sharing the joy of music through personalized guitar lessons. With five years of experience, I guide students of all levels, fostering their growth and helping them achieve their musical goals in a fun, supportive environment.

My journey as a recording artist ignited a passion for sharing the transformative power of music. For 18 years, I've guided students of all levels, fostering their growth and helping them find their unique voice through guitar. Let's unlock your musical potential together – one chord at a time.

Louis Mitten is a Brooklyn-based classical guitarist and composer. Born in Tampa, Florida, Louis began playing guitar when he was eight, performing pop and rock songs around the local Tampa Bay area. Louis went to Blake High School to study classical guitar with John Parris performing solo and chamber recitals. He then went to Florida State University to complete his degree in guitar performance with Bruce Holzman and Celso Cano, teaching, performing and studying guitar pedagogy. Louis is now located in Brooklyn, performing and teaching throughout New York City and competing internationally in classical guitar competitions.

I'm a seasoned guitarist with 30 years of experience, having performed professionally and honed my craft throughout the years. I'm passionate about sharing my knowledge and love for music with aspiring guitarists of all levels. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together! Location: Manhattan Ages Taught: All Ages Styles: Jazz, Rock, Blues, R&B, Pop, Classical, Solo Guitar, Theory, Composition Instruments: Guitar: Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced. Gary Rosenak is a guitarist, composer, educator based in New York City. He holds a BA, in Jazz Guitar Performance from Wichita State University, Masters of Music in Jazz Studies, and Advanced Certification in Teaching from NYU. He has studied guitar privately with: Peter Bernstein, Mike Moreno, and Wayne Krantz, and has studied composition and arranging privately with Gil Goldstein and Alan Ferber. Gary is an accomplished guitar instructor with 10 years of teaching experience who enjoys working with students of all ages and levels, and he cultivates a passion for music, and playing guitar through individualized tailored lessons. He has taught as an adjunct guitar instructor at New York University, and also served as a Volunteer virtual guitar instructor for Guitars4Vets, which provides music therapy healing through the joy of learning music for Veterans dealing with PTSD. Gary served as Guitarist/Band Leader and Musical Director for the US Air Force Bands in Northern California and Japan, where he also produced four Rock/Pop CD recording projects for the Air Force. Gary also performed weekly as a versatile guitarist, playing jazz, R&B and rock in the house band at the Silverado Resort in Napa, CA for over nine years. As part of the Air Force Band, Gary toured extensively in the United States, Europe, and Japan, as well as performances in Korea, Singapore, Turkey, and Bangladesh. He has also performed in such prestigious venues as the Monterey Jazz Festival, the Dresden Opera House and the Blue Note, NYC. Gary continues to perform jazz trio gigs and solo guitar gigs around NYC.