JK Guitar
“There is so much to learn about playing the guitar - more than I ever imagined and I have great respect to those like James that make it look easy.”
Best Guitar Lessons in Indianapolis, IN
15 studios listed · 8 in Indianapolis · 11 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Indianapolis Music Academy
“Indy Music Academy has a very relaxed, open atmosphere and environment while still pushing us students to work our hardest and perform our very best during performances.”
Bongo Boy Music School
“We had a blast drumming with the facilitator.”
Tony Burton
“Top notch lessons as Tony doesn't just teach you in a “box”, he watches what you personally need to develop skills.”
Kindermusik of Indianapolis
“Her teacher is caring and truly takes time to listen to and interact with each individual child in the class.”
Rock Garage
“Rock Garage is changing lives, making your dreams of becoming a rock star a reality!”
This page holds the 15 guitar studios on file for Indianapolis, IN. 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: Indianapolis, IN
8 of the 15 studios we list are based in Indianapolis; the other 7 serve Indianapolis from Avon (13 mi), Greenwood (12 mi) and Plainfield (14 mi). 14 of the studios on this page have a rating, from 4.7 to 5.0 across 324 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise communication (85%), professionalism (83%) and quality (80%). 10 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 5 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. We have a website on file for 14 of the studios on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 2 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.
Do guitar studios listed for Indianapolis teach on Saturdays?
11 of the 15 studios list weekend opening. Saturday slots go first in any music shop, because that is when school is out and the family car is free, so ask about the waiting list rather than assuming the slot is gone.
Melody Music Academy
Premier Music Studios
“Over the past three years he has supported me to go from a very basic chord player to advance in my goal of learning fingerstyle, blues, and jazz.”
Guitar Academy of Indiana
Indy Guitar Lessons
“Being new at the guitar and not knowing how to do certain things ; he broke things down that helped me understand better.”
SC Music Place
“She has busted out again and is more confident that ever thanks to the encouragement and lessons she's received.”
Westside Music Academy
“Nothing but great things to say about Erica and my son has really enjoyed his time playing.”
Ram-Z Music
“He has worked on so many of my guitars and they all come back perfect.”
Gain Music Academy
“Natalie helped me so much with my performance anxiety and also helped prepare me for my college auditions that got me into the music program at Ball State.”
Jova Music
“He is absolutely a great teacher of guitar and music including music theory related to the guitar.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios in Indianapolis
- “Tony has a serious gift for teaching. As a beginner never having touched guitar in my life, I would earnestly recommend him to anyone looking to learn.” — from a review of Tony Burton
- “James is an excellent instructor and has done an amazing job keeping our son engaged and excited about learning to play guitar.” — from a review of JK Guitar
- “Brandon is a great guy and an excellent guitarist as well as a patient instructor.” — from a review of Indianapolis Music Academy
- “I love working with him and my guitar playing has improved by leaps and bounds.” — from a review of Jova Music
- “James is very fun to talk to, and he's very knowledgeable with the guitar and is an awesome teacher.” — from a review of JK Guitar
Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.
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