Best Guitar Lessons in Arlington Heights, IL

15 studios listed · 5 in Arlington Heights · 1 open 24/7 · 14 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Breaking Ground In Music

Breaking Ground In Music

5.0 143 reviews
“My daughter started as a first time guitar player and has learned so much while having fun.”
Coupons & offersBBB A+Since 2010
1325 E Davis St b
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Tritone Music School

Tritone Music School

5.0 17 reviews
“My son has improved so much on the piano since starting here.”
BBB A+Since 2017
1040 S Arlington Heights Rd #102
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Arlington School of Music

Arlington School of Music

5.0 14 reviews
“Whether someone is picking up a guitar for the first time or is a experienced musician (like myself), Nico goes above and beyond to make sure his students enjoy their lessons and are making progress”
Since 1930
320 S Arlington Heights Rd
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Ross Music Studio

Ross Music Studio

5.0 9 reviews
“My daughter loves Alexis and has learned so much from her in a nurturing, fun environment!”
Since 2014
613 S Dryden Pl
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El Rey Music Center

El Rey Music Center

5.0 12 reviews
“My son has gone to El Rey for the past 6 years, and my husband took guitar there too when he was growing up.”
Since 1951
1335 E Davis St
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Five Hands Studio

Five Hands Studio

5.0 47 reviews
“In my opinion, carefully structured lessons helped him to develop an understanding that a set of skills need to be learned before you can move on to the next song, or the next lesson book.”
BBB A+Since 2010Average pricesPrices online
Skokie, IL · 13 mi from Arlington Heights
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This page holds the 15 guitar studios on file for Arlington Heights, IL. Each one sets its own mix of one-to-one and group teaching, and the star ratings beside them are pulled from public listings.

Area overview: Arlington Heights, IL

5 of the 15 studios we list are based in Arlington Heights; the other 10 serve Arlington Heights from towns including Park Ridge (9 mi), Vernon Hills (10 mi) and Mount Prospect (3 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 941 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "patient" and "skills". 1 is open around the clock; 14 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 96 years. 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enroll.

Which guitar studios listed for Arlington Heights review well?

Ratings of four and a half or more show on all 15 cards here. Read what the reviews say rather than the number: for lessons, the useful comments are about whether the teacher turns up on time and explains what the student is working on.

Yevgeniya Lepskaya's School of Music

Yevgeniya Lepskaya's School of Music

5.0 64 reviews
“Best possible place to learn piano.”
Ages 7 and upBBB A+Since 2007Prices online
Park Ridge, IL · 9 mi from Arlington Heights
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Des Plaines School of Music

Des Plaines School of Music

4.9 93 reviews
“My son is learning piano for 2 years and every teachers are amazing.”
Free trial classSince 2010BBB A+
Des Plaines, IL · 6 mi from Arlington Heights
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Terra Sounds School of Music & Arts

Terra Sounds School of Music & Arts

5.0 12 reviews
“I really like the fact that the teacher knows his music preferences and suggests musical pieces based on his taste.”
Free trial classCoupons & offersFrom $285/moBBB A+Open 24 hoursSince 2014
10 mi from Arlington Heights
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Book onlineBook
Northside Music Academy

Northside Music Academy

5.0 75 reviews
“I am 29 yrs old and had been looking for classes for a long time that would work with me and my busy schedule and of course wouldn't break my bank and I found all of it at Northside Music!”
Trial class$25 offFrom $184/moSince 2017Online lessons
Chicago, IL · 23 mi from Arlington Heights
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A & A Music & Art Academy

A & A Music & Art Academy

4.7 34 reviews
“Anita makes learning fun and rewarding as I am thoroughly enjoying playing the piano and am pleased with the progress I am making and the songs I am playing”
BBB A+Since 1986
Hanover Park, IL · 11 mi from Arlington Heights
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Allegro Music Center

Allegro Music Center

4.9 21 reviews
“Truly a great thing in a time where you don't hear about great things anymore.”
From $185/moAges 7 and upSince 2005BBB A+
Park Ridge, IL · 9 mi from Arlington Heights
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6vibez Music Inc.

6vibez Music Inc.

4.9 23 reviews
“Although I signed up for lessons for my son, it's been an added bonus for me to join the lessons with my guitar and get pointers on how to suck less (the little bit of guitar I know is from googling tabs and I haven't been able to read sheet music since I was a kid)”
Free trial classSince 2017
Mount Prospect, IL · 3 mi from Arlington Heights
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Rhythm of Learning Music School

Rhythm of Learning Music School

4.9 30 reviews
“It was best experience for kids as well as parents too.”
Since 2019
Vernon Hills, IL · 10 mi from Arlington Heights
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Forte Music School

Forte Music School

4.9 68 reviews
“Farid the manager is also very nice, it's just a fabulous place🥰”
Since 2022
Vernon Hills, IL · 10 mi from Arlington Heights
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