Quality ukulele lessons in all styles for all levels in Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas.
For Children and Adults
Contact
Tel: (voice and text) +1-818-835-2115 (Pacific Standard Time)
or email
Styles Taught
- Classical
- Pop
- Rock
- Folk
- Blues
- Latin
All Levels Taught
- Beginning
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Each Student is Taught With a Customized Approach. Here are the Many Areas of Focus for Private Guitar Lessons:
- Building Proper Technique
Claw Hammer, Finger-Picking, Fretboard patterns, Hammer-on
- Learning Repertoire
- Customized Approach
- Sight Reading
Focus on teaching students to perform music at sight and learn music faster - Instrument purchase or rental advice
- Music Theory
- Rhythm training
- Performance technique
- Practice technique
- Responsibility and work habits
- Self-expression.
Our Ukulele Teachers…
Leon – Studio City, CA, In Studio, In Home, Online
Leon teaches ukulele and guitar. His passion is to focus on each individual student’s needs and goals. He can teach classical and folk and many other styles appropriate to the instrument. 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.
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
-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.
Thomas Grant – Los Angeles, Online
Thomas Grant teaches rock, pop, folk ukulele. 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: $45
45 min: $55
60 min: $65
To Pay for Lessons with Thomas Grant, Click Here.
Carolyn Cruso – Eastsound, WA, Online
Carolyn Cruso teaches ukulele in North-Western Washington State as well as online. Carolyn enjoys helping the student to develop lush arrangements that fit their current technique level, encouraging technique development through scales, arpeggios and rhythmic study. Additionally she works with songwriters to craft potent lyrics, melody and chord progressions. Carolyn’s philosophy on teaching and learning is to always keep an open mind. You start from where you are. You delight in the discovery of music and in the wonders of experimentation as well as the discipline of music basics. It is experiential and systematic at once. It is a give and take where the teacher learns though teaching and the student teaches through learning. Carolyn believes in a gentle yet focused approach. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons.
Carolyn Cruso teaches out of her studio in Eastsound, WA, which is on the Orcas Island section of Washington State. Her students come from surrounding areas including Eastsound, West Sound, West Beach, Rosario, Olga, Deer Harbor, 98245. She also teaches in the Greater Seattle, WA area, which includes West Seattle, Delridge, Roxhill, South Park, Georgetown, Beacon Hill, Columbia City, Harbor Island, Mt. Baker, Leschi, Madrona, Queen Anne, Magnolia, Fremont, Wallingford, Laurelhurst, Eastlake, montlake, Alki, North Admiral. Many of her students are outside these areas and for those, she teaches online.
Rates.
ONLINE
$50/30 min
$60/45 min
$60/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Carolyn Cruso, Click here.
Joe Nelson – Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley
Joe Nelson teaches beginning, intermediate and advanced ukulele in Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley. He enjoys helping the student strengthen their technique, repertoire, sight reading and theory. He is well-versed in many musical genres, including classical, jazz, rock, metal, blues, gypsy jazz, ska, punk, pop and reggae. Click here for full bio.
Joe Nelson Ukulele Jam
Location of Lessons
Joe Nelson teaches from his home in Hollywood, CA. He will also travel to your home in Los Angeles and parts of the San Fernando Valley, including: Hollywood, Mt. Olympus, Los Feliz, Thai Town, Little Armenia, East Hollywood, West Hollywood, Atwater Village, Glassell Park, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Chinatown, Downtown LA, Koreatown, Beverly Grove, Holmby Hills, Century City, Beverlywood, Rancho Park, Beverly Hills, Hancock Park, North Hollywood, Studio City, Toluca Lake, Valley Village, Burbank, Sherman Oaks. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Hollywood, CA)
$40/30 min
$50/45 min
$60/hour
IN HOME
$80/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Joe Nelson, Click Here.
Jared Sachs – Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley
Jared Sachs teaches all levels of ukulele to children and adults in the Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley. He teaches all styles. Jared creates a balance between providing a solid foundation with ensuring that the student has fun with the material. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Jared Sachs teaches from his home studio in Van Nuys. He can also travel to your home in the following areas of the San Fernando Valley: Van Nuys, North Hills, Panorama City, Arleta, Hansen Hills, Lake View Terrace, Shadow Hills, Pacoima, San Fernando, Sylmar, Granada Hills, Porter Ranch, Northridge, Sun Valley, North Hollywood, Valley Glen, Toluca Lake, Valley Village, Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Encino, Tarzana, Canoga Park, Reseda, Lake Balboa, Winnetka. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Van Nuys, CA)
$50/30 min
$60/45 min
70/hour
IN HOME
$70/30 min
$80/45 min
$90/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Jared Sachs, Click Here.
Jesse Renderos – Los Angeles (North San Fernando Valley)
Jesse Renderos teaches beginning, intermediate and advanced ukulele in the North San Fernando Valley. Covers Folk, Jazz, Latin, Folk, Funk, Pop and Rock. He can help with Music Theory, Ear Training, Sight Reading, Technique, Repertoire, Exposing students to new styles, and, College Preparation. Jesse is passionate about helping people express themselves through music and improving their skills. Click here for full bio.
Languages Spoken
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- English
- Spanish
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Location of Lessons
Jesse Renderos can travel to the home in the following cities: Panorama City, Arleta, Hansen Hills, Sun Valley, Pacoima, San Fernando, Granada Hills, Lake Balboa, North Hills, Van Nuys, Valley Glen, North Hollywood, Burbank, Shadow Hills, Lake View Terrace, Sunland, Sylmar, Northridge, Porter Ranch. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN ONLINE
$30/30 min
$40/45 min
$50/hour
IN HOME
$45/30 min
$55/45 min
$65/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Jesse Renderos, Click Here.
Michael Stein – Los Angeles (Conejo Valley)
Michael Stein teaches beginning and intermediate ukulele in the Conejo Valley. He enjoys working with students to set realistic short and long-term goals and helps to attain them together. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Michael Stein teaches from his home studio in Oak Park, CA. He can also travel to the home in the following cities: Oak Park, Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN STUDIO (Oak Park, CA)
$45/30 min
$60/45 min
$75/hour
IN HOME
$90/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Michael Stein, Click Here.
Lori Lerner – San Fernando Valley
Lori Lerner teaches beginning and intermediate level ukulele in the San Fernando Valley. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Lori Lerner teaches from her studio in Tarzana, CA.
Rates.
IN STUDIO
$35/30 min
$50/45 min
$65/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Lori Lerner, Click Here.
Josh Sadinsky – Santa Clarita Valley
Josh Sadinsky creates a great balance between helping the student discover an intuitive, fun relationship to music, along with providing technical and musical guidance. He teaches beginning-level ukulele only. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Josh Sadinsky travels to your home in the Santa Clarita Valley, including Stevenson Ranch, Pico Canyon, Valencia, Castaic Junction, Saugus, Newhall, Canyon Country, Bouquet Canyon, Castaic, Forest Park, Humphreys.
Rates.
IN-HOME
$50/30 min
$65/45 min
$80/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Josh Sadinsky, Click Here.
Contact
Tel: (voice and text) +1-818-835-2115 (Pacific Standard Time)
or email