Quality guitar lessons in all styles for all levels in Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas. Learn technique, repertoire, sight-reading, theory, rhythm training, performance technique, self-expression.
Contact
Tel: (voice and text) +1-818-337-2610 (Pacific Standard Time)
or email
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
Styles Taught
- Pop
- Rock
- Metal
- Country
- Bluegrass flatpicking style and fingerstyle.
- Folk
- Blues
- Funk
- Jazz
- Indie
- Classical
- Flamenco
Each Student is Taught With a Customized Approach. Here are the Many Areas of Focus for Private Guitar Lessons:
- Basics (string names, chords, picking, etc.)
- Technique
- Learning Repertoire
- Sight Reading
- Instrument purchase or rental advice
- Music Theory
Especially as related to guitar
- Rhythm training
- Performance technique
- Practice technique
- Self-expression.
Our Guitar Teachers…
Lori Lerner – San Fernando Valley, Online
Lori Lerner teaches beginning, intermediate and advanced guitar in the San Fernando Valley. She teaches both electric and acoustic in all styles, including rock, pop, jazz, blues, bossa nova. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Lori Lerner teaches from her studio in Tarzana, CA. She can also teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Tarzana, CA)
$40/30 min
$55/45 min
$70/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Lori Lerner, Click Here.
Fred Sokolow – Los Angeles, CA, In Studio, In Home, Online
Fred Sokolow teaches guitar, ukulele, banjo, mandolin, Dobro, lap steel guitar, autoharp and bass. He specializes in bluegrass, jazz, rock, blues, rockabilly and country styles. His versatility is known world-wide, because he is the author of over 150 instructional books and DVDs. Fred has also taught and performed at music festivals and camps all over the US and in Europe. Click here for full bio.
Fred Sokolow Performs “Man of Constant Sorrow”
Location of Lessons
Fred Sokolow teaches from his studio in Los Angeles, CA 90066. He can also travel to your location in West Los Angeles and surrounding areas, including: Mar Vista, Venice, Playa del Ray, Marina del Rey, Westchester, Fox Hills, Culver City, El Segundo, Hawthorne, Inglewood, South Los Angeles, Baldwin Hills, DTLA, Koreatown, Central Los Angeles, Hancock Park, Mid-Wilshire, Beverlywood, Beverly Hills, Bel Air, Westwood, Brentwood, Santa Monica, Palms, Pacific Palisades, West Hollywood, Playa Vista He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Los Angeles, CA 90066)
$40/30 min
$60/45 min
$80/hour
IN HOME
$80/30 min
$100/45 min
$120/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Fred Sokolow, Click Here.
Leon – Studio City, CA, In Studio, In Home, Online
Leon teaches guitar and ukulele. He can teach acoustic classical and folk, as well as all styles of electric guitar, including: Jazz, Blues, Rock, Hip-Hop, reggae, folk, R&B, bossa nova and more. He is also well-versed in the following guitar techniques: Finger picking, Thumb pick, Guitar pick, alternate picking, Rhythm, and Solos. Leon can also teach Doc Watson flatpicking style. His passion is to focus on each individual student’s needs and goals. He feels it is important to work on engaging songs that the student loves. He creates his own high-quality learning materials to help students reach their musical goals. Click here for full bio.
Leon Jamming Guitar
Location of Lessons
Leon teaches from his studio in Studio City, CA. He can also travel to the following cities in the East San Fernando Valley, including Studio City, Valley Village, North Hollywood, Valley Glen, Van Nuys, Reseda, Balboa Park, Winnetka, Burbank, Pasadena, Glendale, Sherman Oaks, Encino, Arleta, Lake View Terrace, Mission Hills, North Hills, Pacoima, Panorama City, Porter Ranch, Northridge, Sun Valley, Sunland, Sylmar, Santa Clarita Valley, including Newhall, Valencia, Castaic, Saugus, Canyon Country, Stevenson Ranch, and West Los Angeles, including Bel Air, Bevery Hills, Century City, Westwood, Brentwood, Santa Monica. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Languages Spoken
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- English
- Hebrew
Rates
1st lesson free (in studio and online only)
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Studio City, CA)
30 min: $50
45 min: $60
60 min: $70
IN HOME
30 min: $65
45 min: $75
60 min: $85
To Pay for Lessons with Leon, Click Here.
Ignacio Herrera – West Hollywood, CA, In Studio, In Home, Online
Ignacio Herrera teaches acoustic and electric guitar, beginning and intermediate levels. He specializes in teaching pop and rock styles. Ignacio enjoys working with all ages, including children, teens, and adults. Ignacio offers fun-focused lessons that encourage learning and consistency. This includes a strong technical foundation with practical application. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Ignacio Herrera teaches from his studio in West Hollywood. He can also travel to your location in West Hollywood, West LA and surrounding areas, including Hollywood Hills, Los Feliz, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Little Armenia, East Hollywood, Atwater Village, Elysian Heights, DTLA, Koreatown, Hancock Park, Central LA, Melrose, Beverly Hills, Trousdale Estates, Beverlywood, Baldwin Hills, Culver City, Rancho Park, Century City, Westwood, Brentwood, Santa Monica, Marina del Rey, Venice, Mar Vista, Palms. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Languages Spoken
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- English
- Spanish
Rates
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (West Hollywood, 90038)
30 min: $35
45 min: $45
60 min: $55
IN HOME
30 min: $55
45 min: $65
60 min: $75
To Pay for Lessons with Ignacio Herrera, Click Here.
F Scott Moyer (Ventura/Conejo Valley, CA, Online)
F Scott Moyer teaches all guitar styles, rhythm studies, finger picking, basic to complex chord & chord alteration studies, music theory, including major and minor scales and circle of 4ths & 5ths and how to use it in many unique and clever ways to uncover the secrets of music. Click here for full bio.
F Scott Moyer Plays “Change the World” by Eric Clapton
Location of Lessons.
F Scott Moyer travels to the home in the following areas of Ventura County and Conejo Valley, including Camarillo, Moorpark, Oxnard, Port Hueneme, Channel Islands, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Agoura, Westlake Village, Ventura, Newbury Park. He is also available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Languages Spoken.
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- English
- French
- Chinese (Cantonese)
Rates.
1st lesson FREE (online only)
ONLINE
30 min: $55
45 min: $75
60 min: $95
IN HOME
45 min: $95
60 min: $105
To Pay for Lessons with F Scott Moyer, Click Here.
Mel Guérison – Silver Lake, CA
Mel Guérison teaches beginning and intermediate guitar. Classical, alternative, rock, folk, pop, improvisation, music theory, arranging, orchestration and songwriting. She loves seeing students light up when they learn something they’re passionate about. Mel grew up playing classical violin, guitar, piano & singing and was invited on her first international tour with an orchestra at the age of fourteen. Mel specializes in helping people with learning disabilities, including ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, cerebral palsy, autism, sensory integration disorder. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons with Mel Guérison.
Mel Guérison teaches from her studio in Silver Lake, CA. She can also travel to the home in the following areas of Los Angeles: Silver Lake, Highland Park, Los Feliz, Glendale, Alta Dena Eagle Rock, Echo Park, Chinatown, DTLA, Boyle Heights, Little Armenia, Thai Town, Mt. Washington, East Hollywood, South Los Angeles, Mid-Wilshire, Hancock Park, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills She is also available online if you are out of the area.
Rates
First Lesson Free (in studio/online only)
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Silver Lake, CA)
30 min: $45
45 min: $60
60 min: $75
IN HOME
30 min: $60
45 min: $75
60 min: $90
To Pay for Lessons with Mel Guérison, Click Here.
Pardy Minassian – Online
Pardy Minassian teaches guitar online. Her specialty is classical but she can also teach other genres based on your preference. She balances technique with having fun. She teaches all levels. Click here for full bio.
Pardy Minassian Performs Songe Capricorne by Roland Dyens
Super Mario Arrangement for Guitar Quartet – Pardy Minassian
Languages Spoken
-
- English
- Armenian
- Arabic
Location of Lessons
Pardy Minassian teaches online.
Rates.
1st Lesson FREE
ONLINE
$35/30 min
$50/45 min
$60/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Pardy Minassian, Click Here.
Niccolo Paluani – Valley Village, CA, In Studio, In Home, Online
Niccolo Paluani teaches Pop, R&B, Soul, Neo Soul, Funk, Jazz, Fusion, Rock, Metal, Country Pop, Gospel, Christian music, Reggae, Afro Beat, Bossa Nova styles. He teaches strumming and picking technique, music theory, repertoire, songwriting, performance tips. Click here for full bio.
Niccolo Paluani Accompanies Sabrina Claudio on Guitar, “Based On A Feeling”
Location of Lessons
Niccolo Paluani teaches from his studio in Valley Village, CA. He can also travel to the following areas: Valley Village, Toluca Lake, Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Valley Glen, North Hollywood, Beverly Glen, Beverly Hills, Trousdale Estates, Burbank, Glendale, Sun Valley, Panorama City, Van Nuys, Arleta, Sylmar, Arleta, Pacoima, Mission Hills, Granada Hills, North Hills. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Languages Spoken
-English
-Italian
Rates
First Lesson Free
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Valley Village, CA)
$50/30 min
$60/45 min
$70/hour
IN HOME
$70/30 min
$80/45 min
$90/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Niccolo Paluani, Click Here.
Babak Rostami – Woodland Hills, CA, In Studio, In Home, Online
Babak Rostami teaches all levels of CLASSICAL guitar including the basics, music theory, performance practice, playing with others, music theory, music notation and arranging and transcribing for guitar. Click here for full bio.
Babak Rostami Performs Magic Serenade by Bryan Johanson
Location of Lessons
Babak Rostami teaches from his studio in Woodland Hills, CA. He can also travel to the following areas of the San Fernando Valley: Woodland Hills, Tarzana, Calabasas, Encino, Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, Lake Balboa, Reseda, Canoga Park, West Hills, Bell Canyon, Chatsworth, Northridge. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Languages Spoken
-English
-Farsi
-Turkish
Rates
1st lesson free without obligation
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Woodland Hills, CA)
30 min: $30
45 min: $40
60 min: $50
IN HOME
30 min: $45
45 min: $55
60 min: $65
To Pay for Lessons with Babak Rostami, Click Here.
Jonah Matos – Tarzana, CA, Online
Jonah Matos specializes in R&B, Pop, Soul, bluegrass, bossa nova and funk styles. He can also teach Doc Watson flatpicking style. He also teaches music theory, songwriting, orchestration and arranging. His passion is explaining complicated concepts in an understandable manner to all ages at all levels of proficiency. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Jonah Matos teaches from his studio in Tarzana, CA. He can also travel to the following areas of the San Fernando Valley: Tarzana, Calabasas, Woodland Hills, Encino, Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, Lake Balboa, Reseda, Canoga Park, West Hills, Bell Canyon, Chatsworth, Northridge, Porter Ranch, Granada Hills. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates
IN STUDIO/ONLINE
30 min: $30
45 min: $40
60 min: $50
IN HOME
30 min: $45
45 min: $55
60 min: $65
To Pay for Lessons with Jonah Matos, Click Here.
Carolyn Archbold – Sylmar, CA, in home
Carolyn Archbold teaches beginning and intermediate CLASSICAL guitar. She can also teach folk and pop styles. Her lessons create a balance between technique and theory, while at the same time, encouraging the student to select music they like. This helps them to gain the required skills to play various music styles. Click here for full bio.
Carolyn Archbold Performs Milonga by Jorge Cardoso
Location of Lessons
Carolyn Archbold travels to the home in the North San Fernando Valley and Santa Clarita Valley, including Burbank, Glendale, San Fernando, Hidden Hills, Calabasas, Northridge, Arleta, Granada Hills, Lake View Terrace, Mission Hills, North Hollywood, North Hills, Pacoima, Panorama City, Porter Ranch, Sun Valley, Sunland, Sylmar, Van Nuys, Valley Village, West Hills, Winnetka, Lake Balboa, Panorama City, Newhall, Valencia, Castaic, Saugus, Canyon Country, Stevenson Ranch.
Rates
1st lesson free without obligation
IN HOME
30 min: $40
45 min: $50
60 min: $60
To Pay for Lessons with Carolyn Archbold, Click Here.
Thomas Grant – Los Angeles, Online
Thomas Grant teaches rock, pop, folk guitar. He believes that basics and proper technique training is important, but making lessons enjoyable, stimulating, and rewarding is just as critical. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Thomas Grant travels to the home in the following areas of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, and surrounding areas: Sherman Oaks, Studio City, North Hollywood, Sun Valley, Toluca Lake, Burbank, Vally Glen, Pasadena, Alhambra, Sierra Madre, Arcadia, Altadena, La Cañada Flintridge, San Marino, East San Gabriel, South Pasadena, Downtown Los Angeles, Koreatown, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Atwater Village, Hollywood, West Hollywood, Culver City, Westwood, Brentwood, Beverly Hills, Bel Air, Van Nuys, Panorama City, Arleta, Pacoima, San Fernando, Granada Hills, North Hills, Lake Balboa, Reseda, Winnetka, Sylmar, Porter Ranch, Northridge, Chatsworth, Canoga Park, Woodland Hills, Tarzana, Encino, West Hills.
Rates
IN HOME (San Fernando Valley)
30 min: $50
45 min: $70
60 min: $85
To Pay for Lessons with Thomas Grant, Click Here.
Adrian Camp – San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, Online
Adrian Camp teaches most styles, including classical, rock, blues, jazz, funk. Adrian offers a flexible approach, depending on your goals. He can teach technique, theory, repertoire and how to play with other musicians. Click here for full bio.
Dilermando Reis – Se Ela Perguntar Performed by Adrian Camp
Location of Lessons
Adrian Camp travels to the home in the San Fernando Valley and Santa Clarita Valley, including Burbank, Glendale, San Fernando, Hidden Hills, Calabasas, Northridge, Arleta, Canoga Park, Chatsworth, Encino, Granada Hills, Lake View Terrace, Mission Hills, North Hollywood, North Hills, Pacoima, Panorama City, Porter Ranch, Reseda, Encino, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Sun Valley, Sunland, Sylmar, Tarzana, Toluca Lake, Tujunga, Van Nuys, Valley Village, West Hills, Winnetka, and Woodland Hills, Lake Balboa, Panorama City, Newhall, Valencia, Castaic, Saugus, Canyon Country, Stevenson Ranch. He can also teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates
1st Lesson Free
ONLINE
30 min: $30
45 min: $40
60 min: $50
IN HOME (San Fernando Valley/Santa Clarita Valley)
30 min: $45
45 min: $55
60 min: $65
To Pay for Lessons with Adrian Camp, Click Here.
Jared Sachs – Los Angeles, (Larchmont Village 90038)
Jared Sachs teaches beginning, intermediate and advanced guitar to children and adults in Los Angeles. He teaches both electric and acoustic in all styles. He can teach fingerstyle and fingerpicking patterns. Jared can teach Jazz, Blues, Rock, Hip-Hop, reggae, folk, R&B, bossa nova and more. He can also teach slide guitar (not lap steel guitar). Jared creates a balance between providing a solid foundation with ensuring that the student has fun with the material. Click here for full bio.
Rock Guitar Solo by Jared Sachs
Jazz Guitar by Jared Sachs
Location of Lessons
Jared Sachs teaches from his home studio in Larchmont Village. He can to travel to you in Larchmont Village, Los Angeles 90038, Hancock Park, Miracle Mile, Hollywood, Silver Lake, Los Feliz, Atwater Village, Echo Park, Elysian Park, Lincoln Heights, Chinatown, Downtown LA, Little Tokyo, South-Central LA, Jefferson Park, Mid-Wilshire, Hancock Park, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beverly Grove. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Larchmont Village, CA)
$60/30 min
$70/45 min
$80/hour
IN HOME
$80/30 min
$90/45 min
$100/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Jared Sachs, Click Here.
Joel Ferber – North Hollywood.
Joel Ferber teaches beginning and intermediate guitar in North Hollywood. He teaches both electric and acoustic guitar. He teaches rock, pop and R&B styles. He can also teach producing, theory and technique. Joel likes to focus on giving his students a positive and fun environment, while maintaining a strong work ethic. Click here for full bio.
Joel Ferber Performs I’m Awake/the Shape of Colour
Location of Lessons
Joel Ferber teaches from his studio in North Hollywood. He can also travel to your home in North Hollywood, San Fernando, Lake View Terrace, Pacoima, Hansen Hills, Arleta, Shadow Hills, Sun Valley, Panorama City, Burbank, Winnetka, Reseda, Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, Valley Village, Tarzana, Encino, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Toluca Lake. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (North Hollywood, CA)
$60/30 min
$70/45 min
$80/60 min
IN HOME
$70/30 min
$80/45 min
$90/60 min
To Pay for Lessons with Joel Ferber, Click Here.
Contact
Tel: (voice and text) +1-818-337-2610 (Pacific Standard Time)
or email
