Best Guitar Lessons in Milwaukee, WI
15 studios listed · 7 in Milwaukee · 8 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Milwaukee Music Lessons
Milwaukee Music Academy
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
Be Sound Music Studio
J.S. Cable Music Studio
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
Kirk Tatnall Guitar Instruction
Chris Krellwitz Guitar Lessons
Doug Boduch Guitar Lessons
Mozart's Gym
Wauwatosa School of Music
First Chair Band Instruction
Bob Daniels Guitar and Banjo Lessons
Milwaukee Jazz Institute
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.



