Best Guitar Lessons near Laurel, MD

2 of these studios are based in Laurel; the others serve Laurel from towns including Columbia (7 mi), Bowie (12 mi) and Ellicott City (13 mi).

12 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

JCY Music School

JCY Music School

5.0 23 reviews
“This music school is one of the best, all the teachers are amazing and welcoming.”
Since 2016
603 7th St Unit #103
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Kingdom Guitar School Bowie MD

Kingdom Guitar School Bowie MD

4.7 12 reviews
“The instructor, Adam Wines, is an exceptional teacher and the curriculum is well organized and straight forward.”
Since 2016
Bowie, MD · 12 mi from Laurel
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Nicolas Pellon Piano Studio

Nicolas Pellon Piano Studio

5.0 2 reviews
“Luckily, he was patient enough to work through undoing the years of bad habits and retraining them to a point where it was fun and bearable.”
Since 2011
16923 Melbourne Dr
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Mike's Music

Mike's Music

4.8 70 reviews
“The whole violin buying process was explained so clearly AND we grabbed a great deal on the price.”
From $199/moSince 2007
Ellicott City, MD · 13 mi from Laurel
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School of Musical Traditions

School of Musical Traditions

4.7 18 reviews
“For nearly a year I have been taking guitar lessons from Justin Heath.”
Coupons & offersSince 2017
Takoma Park, MD · 12 mi from Laurel
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Dudley's B Sharp Academy

Dudley's B Sharp Academy

4.9 93 reviews
“I've been taking vocal lessons here for a couple of months now, and the depth of coaching and the impact on my singing cannot be understated.”
Ages 8–124 instructors25+ years
Washington, DC · 16 mi from Laurel
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This page holds the 15 guitar studios on file for Laurel, MD. 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: Laurel, MD

The 15 studios on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 550 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "patient", "knowledge" and "skills". 12 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 57 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the studios on this page; 12 publish a contact page and 11 list a public email. 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 Laurel review well?

Ratings of four and a half or more show on 13 of the 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.

Soundcheck Rock Academy

Soundcheck Rock Academy

4.9 25 reviews
“The various instructors that my son has worked with have all been great and allowed my son to work on music he likes.”
Since 2018
Columbia, MD · 7 mi from Laurel
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Rosemount Music Academy LLC

Rosemount Music Academy LLC

5.0 11 reviews
“I like the teacher that teaches him she is nice, loving and has patience considering the fact that he has autism.”
Since 2016Prices online
Bowie, MD · 12 mi from Laurel
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Olenka School of Music and the Arts

Olenka School of Music and the Arts

4.5 17 reviews
“We love and cherish all the memories we made with our teachers because of how valuable they are and how they've shaped us into mature musicians and adults!”
Ages 3–7Since 2002
Columbia, MD · 7 mi from Laurel
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Levine Music

Levine Music

3.8 3 reviews
“Nice campus with clean teaching studios and wonderful pianos!”
Since 2010Online lessons
North Bethesda, MD · 14 mi from Laurel
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Columbia Guitar Studio

Columbia Guitar Studio

5.0 12 reviews
“Great place to learn to play the guitar or bass.”
Free consultationSince 2002
Columbia, MD · 7 mi from Laurel
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DC Youth Orchestra Program

DC Youth Orchestra Program

4.9 10 reviews
“This is great for the children and community.”
3 instructorsSince 1960
Washington, DC · 16 mi from Laurel
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Classic Guitar and Bass Studio

Classic Guitar and Bass Studio

4.2 6 reviews
“Leigh makes learning super fun while pushing you simultaneously towards growth”
50+ years
Silver Spring, MD · 11 mi from Laurel
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Columbia School of Music

Columbia School of Music

4.5 20 reviews
“The schedule was flexible, the owner was very helpful and professional in setting up our lessons, and our only wish is that we'd started sooner here!”
Ages 3–4Since 1969
Columbia, MD · 7 mi from Laurel
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Bethany Music Center

Bethany Music Center

5.0 15 reviews
“Great Place to receive lessons for your children.”
Online lessonsSince 2016
Ellicott City, MD · 13 mi from Laurel
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