Rochester Academy of Music & Arts
“Great teachers, Brigid and Hector are the best, they do a lot to make everyone feel safe and that they belong”
Best Guitar Lessons near Irondequoit, NY
These studios serve Irondequoit from nearby bases in Rochester, Pittsford and Penfield.
12 studios listed · 10 open weekends · all 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Northfield Music
“When it was our turn I was looking at a PRS SE Custom guitar - both Joe and Alex brought several guitars out and explained/demonstrated the features of the different models.”
Rochester's School of Guitar
“Started in February and love the progress I've made as the instructors are very knowledgeable and friendly.”
Miller School of Music
“Her commitment to the instrument has strengthened over the past six months since we started weekly lessons at the Miller School of Music.”
Aria's School of Music & Art
“My son has been attending here for the past 4 years, and the outcome has been fantastic!!!”
Music Together Flower City
“She enjoys playing the instruments, moving around the room and playing with other children.”
This page holds the 12 guitar studios on file for Irondequoit, NY. 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: Irondequoit, NY
The 12 studios on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 301 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews. 10 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 5 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 51 years. We have a website on file for all 12 of the studios on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enroll.
Which guitar studios listed for Irondequoit review well?
Ratings of four and a half or more show on all 12 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.
Kanack School of Musical Artistry
“The teachers go above and beyond to help students learn the instruments.”
Bruce Music & Theatre Academy
“Great place for musicians of all ages.”
Canalside Music Together
“I have been taking my daughter here since she was 5 months old and my daughter looks forward to it every week.”
Fret & Bow Music Academy
“He has been patient, supportive and helped me step outside of my comfort zone to perform with others.”
Susan's Music School
“When my husband observed Susan's class at the Third Street Music School Settlement, he was impressed by how adeptly she managed the adolescent mind; especially her ability to remind students of their responsibilities with a dash of her kind, yet witty, humor.”
Barford Piano Studio
“Sarah teaches both my 7-year old daughter and 11-year old son and I love how much progress they have both made with Sarah as their teacher.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios near Irondequoit
- “I really enjoy Rochester's School of Guitar, and I have seen amazing progress in my guitar playing ability after just two months of lessons.” — from a review of Rochester's School of Guitar
- “A very welcoming and caring approach by the owner provided me with very useful suggestions, and my guitar was set up perfectly (before the end of the day!) when I thought it was a lost cause.” — from a review of Northfield Music
- “I especially appreciate his knowledge of the theory and practical aspects of playing guitar and writing music, which has allowed me to write my own songs.” — from a review of Miller School of Music
- “I highly recommend the Rochester School of Guitar to those either looking to learn guitar for the first time or picking it up again after a long hiatus.” — from a review of Rochester's School of Guitar
- “My son really enjoyed his time learning with George and was able to pick up playing guitar quickly.” — from a review of Miller School of Music
Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.
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