Best Guitar Lessons near Monterey Park, CA

1 of these studios is based in Monterey Park; the others serve Monterey Park from towns including Los Angeles (16 mi), Alhambra (2 mi) and South Pasadena (4 mi).

14 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Amadeus Music School

Amadeus Music School

4.8 9 reviews
“The husband who teaches him is amazing with children—he is very patient, encouraging, and knows how to keep up with my active little one while making lessons fun and engaging”
Since 2022
Huntington Park, CA · 7 mi from Monterey Park
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Huayun Music Center

Huayun Music Center

4.6 20 reviews
“Her students are not only technically well-trained, but also develop beautiful hand positions, strong playing habits, and a genuine appreciation for music.”
745 E Garvey Ave #203
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VEZ Guitar Academy

VEZ Guitar Academy

5.0 85 reviews
“Been coming here for about a year now to get my bass guitars fixed and set up and these guys are amazing!”
Coupons & offersSince 1988Average prices
Alhambra, CA · 2 mi from Monterey Park
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Brian Waldron Guitar Lessons

Brian Waldron Guitar Lessons

5.0 98 reviews
“Ryan is my instructor and he is a wealth of knowledge and makes me feel comfortable learning what I want to learn.”
Since 2018Online lessons
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Monterey Park
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Nomadic Guitar Repairs and Lessons

Nomadic Guitar Repairs and Lessons

5.0 132 reviews
“Plays so nice and doesn't make annoying pops when I turn my tone knobs now and they are all fully functioning again.”
Since 1998Prices online
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Monterey Park
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Los Angeles Guitar Bass and Drum Lessons

Los Angeles Guitar Bass and Drum Lessons

5.0 47 reviews
“Jan is a great teacher for kids, my son is 11, and looks forward to his lessons, he loves going to Jan's studio and having him jam along on the guitar or the drums.”
Trial classFrom $80/lessonAges 16–30Since 2015
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Monterey Park
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This page holds the 15 guitar studios on file for Monterey Park, CA. 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: Monterey Park, CA

The 15 studios on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 1,609 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews. 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 12 on Sundays. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 38 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the studios on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 1 takes 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.

Which guitar studios listed for Monterey Park review well?

Ratings of four and a half or more show on all 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.

Bloom School of Music and Dance

Bloom School of Music and Dance

5.0 140 reviews
“Our 12 year old has been coming here for both private lessons and Rock band lessons in guitar for over 4 years now and we couldn't be happier with the instruction he's been given from both Aiden and Ari!”
Since 2011
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Monterey Park
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Pasadena Music Academy

Pasadena Music Academy

5.0 107 reviews
“Both my kids take guitar lessons here and we've had great experiences!”
Free trial classSince 2011Average prices
Pasadena, CA · 8 mi from Monterey Park
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Minibop Music

Minibop Music

5.0 41 reviews
“Teacher Ruth was wonderful and kids ages 0-7 all enjoyed the music, dancing, bubbles and fun.”
Since 2020
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Monterey Park
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Louder Now! Music Lessons

Louder Now! Music Lessons

5.0 73 reviews
“Jesse thank you so much for the outstanding support and patience for my daughter.”
Free trial classSince 2009
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Monterey Park
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LA Guitar Studio

LA Guitar Studio

5.0 61 reviews
“We've recently started working on moving up and down the fretboard, connecting this to CAGED Pentatonic scales, it's finally starting to make sense.”
Ages 10 and upSince 2022
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Monterey Park
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Encore Music South Pasadena

Encore Music South Pasadena

4.9 81 reviews
“My son said she is the best piano teacher in the world!”
Since 2020
South Pasadena, CA · 4 mi from Monterey Park
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Matt Rosenfeld Guitar Studio

Matt Rosenfeld Guitar Studio

5.0 48 reviews
“Although my focus is acoustic fingerstyle, it's clear that Matt has vast musical expertise and skill in many different genres.”
Since 2023
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Monterey Park
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Poprock Academy

Poprock Academy

5.0 27 reviews
“I couldn't recommend PopRock Academy more highly - go here to learn how to act, how to play, and how to dance!”
BBB accreditedSince 2014Average pricesPrices online
Temple City, CA · 6 mi from Monterey Park
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Opus Music School

Opus Music School

5.0 31 reviews
“My son has been enjoying every piano lesson and his teacher Miss Migiwa is an excellent teacher.”
Trial class$40 offAges 5–17Online lessonsSince 2015
Hacienda Heights, CA · 10 mi from Monterey Park
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about studios near Monterey Park

  • “If you’re looking for a skilled, passionate, and supportive guitar teacher, I cannot recommend Matt enough!” — from a review of Matt Rosenfeld Guitar Studio
  • “Dave is super friendly. And there are a lot of guitars to choose from!” — from a review of VEZ Guitar Academy
  • “Steve is a first-class guitar repair man and a really great guy.” — from a review of Nomadic Guitar Repairs and Lessons

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

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