Best Guitar Lessons in Milwaukee, WI

15 studios listed · 7 in Milwaukee · 8 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

H Squared Studio & Music Institute

H Squared Studio & Music Institute

5.0 61 reviews
“She is well diversed in what she teaches and within one lesson I guarantee you're voice will have improved!”
Since 2021
1037 W McKinley Ave
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Milwaukee Music Lessons

Milwaukee Music Lessons

5.0 86 reviews
“Our 8 year old son started drum lessons with Alex about 6 months ago and he absolutely loves it.”
Trial class $35Ages 6 and upSince 2024
3951 S 71st St
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Milwaukee Music Academy

Milwaukee Music Academy

5.0 39 reviews
“She started me out with the fundamentals, and lately, I've progressed to learning to play lead guitar.”
Since 2018
3319 S 100th St
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Wisconsin Conservatory of Music

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music

4.9 22 reviews
“She has special needs and she has limited understanding of music and cannot read or write but he can find a easy way for her to learn different rhythms and memorize them and also have fun!”
Since 2011
1584 N Prospect Ave
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Be Sound Music Studio

Be Sound Music Studio

5.0 28 reviews
“Don't hesitate to take guitar/uke lessons from Paul.”
Since 2016
2407 N Maryland Ave
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J.S. Cable Music Studio

J.S. Cable Music Studio

5.0 1 review
Since 2021
634 E Burleigh St
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This page holds the 15 guitar studios on file for Milwaukee, WI. 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: Milwaukee, WI

7 of the 15 studios we list are based in Milwaukee; the other 8 serve Milwaukee from Brookfield (8 mi), Wauwatosa (3 mi) and West Allis (5 mi). 14 of the studios on this page have a rating, from 4.9 to 5.0 across 581 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews. 7 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. Domain records put 8 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1996. We have a website on file for 14 of the studios on this page; 12 publish a contact page and 12 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.

Do guitar studios listed for Milwaukee teach on Saturdays?

8 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.

Allegro Academy of Music

Allegro Academy of Music

5.0 1 review
“She teaches with such thoughtfulness and care, always meeting her students where they are and helping them grow not just as musicians, but as people.”
Since 2008
6525 W Bluemound Rd Suite 11
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Kirk Tatnall Guitar Instruction

Kirk Tatnall Guitar Instruction

5.0 91 reviews
“Kirk has a unique gift of combining his expertise, stellar playing and clear love of music into a teaching style that is highly effective and motivational.”
Online lessonsSince 1992Prices online
Wauwatosa, WI · 3 mi from Milwaukee
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Chris Krellwitz Guitar Lessons

Chris Krellwitz Guitar Lessons

5.0 98 reviews
“He is extremely patient with younger kids (ours started at 8) and kind, on top of his musical skills.”
Online lessonsSince 2015
Brookfield, WI · 8 mi from Milwaukee
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Doug Boduch Guitar Lessons

Doug Boduch Guitar Lessons

5.0 14 reviews
“Doug is a patient teacher and a kind soul, in the 5 years I learned from him he always had been willing to go the extra mile to help his students learn and love the guitar.”
Since 2008
Brookfield, WI · 8 mi from Milwaukee
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Mozart's Gym

Mozart's Gym

5.0 4 reviews
“Yesterday he had his very first recital and was very nervous about performing, but Aeron patiently coached him through “sharing his music” and helped assuage his fears.”
Ages 3 and upOnline lessonsSince 2013
Brookfield, WI · 8 mi from Milwaukee
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Wauwatosa School of Music

Wauwatosa School of Music

4.9 14 reviews
“It's great seeing my 10-year old pick up and learn songs from Weezer, the Beatles, and the White stripes on his electric guitar!”
Free trial classFrom $117/moAges 6–8Since 2012
Wauwatosa, WI · 3 mi from Milwaukee
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First Chair Band Instruction

First Chair Band Instruction

5.0 1 review
“Bob has a legendary set up with every drum or mallet instrument that you would want to play, a percussionists dream!!”
West Allis, WI · 5 mi from Milwaukee
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Bob Daniels Guitar and Banjo Lessons

Bob Daniels Guitar and Banjo Lessons

Since 2017
West Allis, WI · 5 mi from Milwaukee
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Milwaukee Jazz Institute

Milwaukee Jazz Institute

5.0 2 reviews
“Excellent jazz instruction and awesome instructors”
Online lessonsSince 2019
1 mi from Milwaukee
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about studios in and near Milwaukee

  • “My 6 year old is taking guitar. Alex is extremely patient with her.” — from a review of Milwaukee Music Lessons
  • “Doug is extremely professional and kind and this has helped my son to fall in love with playing the guitar.” — from a review of Doug Boduch Guitar Lessons
  • “Even if you’re a mostly self-taught guitarist, Chris is a teacher that can help you go above and beyond your goals as long as you’re willing to put in the work.” — from a review of Chris Krellwitz Guitar Lessons
  • “Chris is a fantastic musician and an absolute professional who was able to get me back into guitar after being away from it for so many years.” — from a review of Chris Krellwitz Guitar Lessons
  • “My husband and I have been very impressed with the rate at which my daughter has been learning the guitar.” — from a review of Doug Boduch Guitar Lessons

Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.

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