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John Caterino Music
“I highly recommend John Caterino because he personalizes the lessons to fit your level of instruction and your needs.”
Best Guitar Lessons near Covina, CA
2 of these studios are based in Covina; the others serve Covina from towns including Arcadia (9 mi), West Covina (3 mi) and Monrovia (8 mi).
18 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Ste. Claire Studios Inc.
“Very respectful establishment”
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Bella Music Studios
“The only thing we don't love is that for some reason the drum lessons are not in a room and in an open air style room so if you're there the same time as a drum lesson it's kind of a drag.”
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Junior Rockers Music Center
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Upland Music Academy
- Patient
- Practice
- Fun
“Wanted to have my son start Piano lessons and I just started a google search and Upland Music academy came up and I loved that they had nothing but good reviews and I called and they allowed me to have a tour with my son to see how he would like it, ...”
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Pasadena Music Academy
- Classes
- Practice
- Voice Lessons
“Very flexible on lessons, in person, zoom, or even recorded session emailed to you so that last minute sickness or vacations don't mean losing a lesson.”
This page holds the 24 guitar studios on file for Covina, CA. 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: Covina, CA
The 24 studios on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 561 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "patient", "atmosphere" and "confidence". 18 are open on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays. 17 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 36 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the studios on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 17 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 Covina review well?
Ratings of four and a half or more show on 21 of the 24 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.
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Monrovia Music Academy
- Patient
- Special Needs
- Adult
“The options were so limited before MMA came to town and now we can choose not only from a plethora of different types of classes but all sorts of time slots to suit kids and parents schedules.”
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Russian Music Center and Art
“Lusine is very nice and very patient.”
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Dr. G
- Professional
- Teach
- Classical
“One of the most rewarding things about having Seth Greenberg as a guitar teacher is that he balances technical fundamentals with constant awareness of the pure joy of making music.”
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Poprock Academy
- Lessons
- Book
- Voiceover
“I have taken dance, intro to acting, TV acting, and regardless of what class I take, the people in the classes make me feel very comfortable to try out new things.”
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Opus Music School
- Desk
- Patient
- Piano
“So far, due to scheduling, my two girls have had a few piano teachers over the last three years, but we've been very happy with all of them because they way they teach and engage with my kids.”
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Inland Conservatory For the Performing Arts
- Students
- Entertainment
- Kids
“Like all good parents, who wants the very best for their child's education, you will not find a more comprehensive art school, in the entire Inland Empire, than the Inland Conservatory for the Performing Arts.”
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88 Keys Music Academy
- Performance
- Feel
- Learning
“As an experienced musician who has studied both piano and classical voice, I highly recommend 88 Keys Music Academy for anyone interested in picking up music for the first time or coming back to it.”
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Royal Academy the Sound of Music
- Learn
- Piano
- Guitar
“It's been few months that my son is taking guitar lesson at this music academy, and he has advanced more than the two previous years while he was getting lessons from another institution.”
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Fried Music
- Chamber Music
- Environment
- Space
“Run by Dr Ben Fried and Dr Connie Kim-Sheng, and taught by a wonderful staff of professional instrumentalists , this has been a great place for kids (and adults) to learn and enjoy music.”
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Top Billing Entertainment Performance Academy
- Stage
- Students
- Voice Lessons
“She had such a great experience and we were so impressed with the level of professionalism and pride that is exhibited by all their staff and students.”
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Starliner Music
- Play
- Improvise
- Tab
“I was a complete beginner and she took the time to show me all the basics and had me playing songs right from the start which kept me interested and eager to learn more.”
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Ovation School For the Performing Arts
- Confidence
“There's so many more words I could say about ovation, but I'm pretty sure you don't want to spend the rest of your life reading this.”
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Neighborhood Music School
- Instructor
- Lesson
“That's great place to learn the music and all kind of instruments, the teachers there are enthusiastic and well-trained, they have trail lesson for free, suggest everyone go and try.”
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Stagelight Performing Arts
- Classes
- Dance
- Kids
“The recital experience is amazing because you rent your costume, the dress rehearsal is during the class time (awesome if you're working like me and can't take a whole day off for a dress rehearsal).”
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Music Tree
- Price
“It's more than just learning piano, the students get to a goal to work toward an actual performance in front of family other students and peers.”
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Kidz Rock La Habra
“Absolutely awesome place for my son to learn how to play the drums.”
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Four Strings Studio
- Violin
- Students
“Unfortunately, at my age life got a bit hectic and I had to put my violin lessons on hold.”
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Learnguitare
“He makes learning guitar very fun!”
Guitar Tutoring Services in Covina, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$76
Maximum cost
$404
National Average
$131
Avg Per Hour Rates
$59
$101
$252
Typical price range is based on 323 cost profiles
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