Best Guitar Lessons in Redwood City, CA

24 studios listed · 4 in Redwood City · 23 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Tabla Academy

Tabla Academy

(15)
“I recommend this place to anyone who wants to learn tabla, the instructor is very knowledgeable and has a great way of teaching if you are really into learning a new and exotic instrument I guarantee you'll be soon playing like a pro.”
Since 2019
Union City, CA · 13 mi from Redwood City
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Ovima Global

Ovima Global

(5)
“Samaira's faculty Danielle has been working closely with her and giving constant feedback to improve her singing and we can see the results clearly.”
Since 2020
Daly City, CA · 18 mi from Redwood City
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Castro Valley School of Music

Castro Valley School of Music

(2)
“They have a very well run school with lots of space and fun things for youth.”
Free trial classSince 2013
Castro Valley, CA · 17 mi from Redwood City
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Mete Tasin Music Academy

Mete Tasin Music Academy

(2)
“I've had countless voice teachers over the years, and after working with Mete for just a few months, I've overcome hurdles that I once thought were insurmountable.”
Free trial classOnline lessonsSince 2009
420 Nimitz Ave, Redwood City, CA
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Mid Peninsula Music Academy

Mid Peninsula Music Academy

(1)
“Our daughter has taken vocal, songwriting and piano lessons here and has been happy with all the teachers.”
Trial class $23From $165/moAges 5–9Online lessonsSince 2015
2163 Roosevelt Ave, Redwood City, CA
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Ken Brown's Guitar Studio

Ken Brown's Guitar Studio

Since 1966
908 Stambaugh St #6, Redwood City, CA
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This page holds the 24 guitar studios on file for Redwood City, 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: Redwood City, CA

4 of the 24 studios we list are based in Redwood City; the other 20 serve Redwood City from towns including Sunnyvale (14 mi), Foster City (5 mi) and Daly City (18 mi). 21 of the studios on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 938 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), communication (87%) and quality (83%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "patient" and "skills". 23 are open on Saturdays and 12 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 2 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the studios on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 21 list a public email and 3 take 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.

Do guitar studios listed for Redwood City teach on Saturdays?

23 of the 24 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.

Music Land School of Music

Music Land School of Music

(2)
“My teacher is professional and supportive, often giving me tailored exercises to work on, and the staff who works there is very friendly.”
Online lessonsSince 2008
Foster City, CA · 5 mi from Redwood City
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Sky Music

Sky Music

Trial classAges 5 and upSince 2017
Daly City, CA · 18 mi from Redwood City
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Little Musicians

Little Musicians

Since 2022
606 Marlin Ct, Redwood City, CA
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Toones Academic Music

Toones Academic Music

Ages 5–10Since 2007Online lessons
Foster City, CA · 5 mi from Redwood City
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First Movement Music Academy

First Movement Music Academy

(39)
“Just about 5-10 minutes into our first ever lesson, she completely understood my vocal range and habits and was immediately able to name a song that was in that sweet spot where I could just barely sing it if I tried and focused but with room to grow...”
Since 2010Coupons & offers
Sunnyvale, CA · 14 mi from Redwood City
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Veksler Academy of Music & Dance

Veksler Academy of Music & Dance

(50)
“I appreciate their attention to preparing my children for performances and Veksler puts together beautiful and professional recitals 3 times a year- including the one at Carnegie Hall.”
Ages 3–5BBB accreditedSince 2008Average prices
Sunnyvale, CA · 14 mi from Redwood City
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Myriad Music School & Dance Academy

Myriad Music School & Dance Academy

(50)
“It's been fantastic -- Teacher Chelsea brings so much positive energy to the little kids classes for a fun learning environment that incorporates the fundamentals of music through piano, ukulele, percussion, glockenspiel, and voice and body movement.”
Since 2000Average pricesPrices online
San Mateo, CA · 6 mi from Redwood City
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Trio School of Music

Trio School of Music

(48)
“With Larysa's kind, creative and firm approach, the son slowly develops from a toddler to a student, who needs to follow directions without any objections and to earn rewards by working his hardest.”
Since 2012Prices online
Sunnyvale, CA · 14 mi from Redwood City
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The California Conservatory of Music

The California Conservatory of Music

(46)
“One of most important things in an effective teacher of any art is that the teacher -wants- to be a teacher, and CCM managed to employ one of the most patient, encouraging and knowledgeable teachers in Abshir.”
Free trial classSince 2011Online lessonsAverage prices
Sunnyvale, CA · 14 mi from Redwood City
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New Mozart School of Music

New Mozart School of Music

(41)
“Our daughter absolutely loves to her piano class with Teacher Maria, who is extremely kind and patient with her and keep motivating her to practice piano, enjoy music and love music.”
Trial class $30Ages 5 and upCoupons & offersSince 2008
Palo Alto, CA · 9 mi from Redwood City
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Avloni Academy of Music

Avloni Academy of Music

(49)
“I also like that at the end of every year they not only have the spring recital (and a more optional winter recital) but also piano guild auditions, where an external judge tests the students individually.”
Trial classAges 4 and upSince 1998
Saratoga, CA · 19 mi from Redwood City
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Silicon Valley Second School

Silicon Valley Second School

(7)
“She approaches teaching with great seriousness and passion, evident in the detailed feedback she provides, the well-organized notes she creates for her students, and the open line of communication she maintains with parents.”
Trial classFrom $250/moAges 4 and upCoupons & offersSince 2013
Santa Clara, CA · 17 mi from Redwood City
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Music Depot

Music Depot

(33)
“I go to music depot once in a while and when i do i get really good service, they lowered my guitar strings on a 12 string and did a good job i reccomend this store.”
Since 2011Family-owned
Hayward, CA · 12 mi from Redwood City
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Joann C. Chang Studios

Joann C. Chang Studios

(25)
“I grew up in a toxic family, and it is still easy for me to feel full of shame and trauma, yet, when I take voice lessons with her, she heals me, she grounds me, and she leads me gently to singing better and better.”
Trial classFrom $275/moAges 8–17Online lessonsSince 2009
Mountain View, CA · 11 mi from Redwood City
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Spark of Creation Studio

Spark of Creation Studio

(19)
“Grat staff and very skilled hula instructors for myself and granddaughter”
Free trial classSince 2006
South San Francisco, CA · 15 mi from Redwood City
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5 Star School For Music

5 Star School For Music

(14)
“I'm a very novice singer and she was able to help me get much more comfortable with my voice(Super shy about singing in head voice aka falsetto) She also teaches you many exercises that allows you to become a better singer!”
From $70/hrSince 1987
Sunnyvale, CA · 14 mi from Redwood City
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Orange Music Studio

Orange Music Studio

(11)
“We have great appreciation for her amazing projects: music lessons, fun theory lessons, expert guest speakers, entertaining musical summer camps and especially the amazing Rock Band, directed by talented guitarist Juliana Tarter, who has inspired an...”
Free trial classFrom $230/mo10% offSince 2005Family-owned
San Jose, CA · 25 mi from Redwood City
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Music Lessons by Dina

Music Lessons by Dina

(17)
“She is adept at recognizing where her students need the most help (which could include anything from basic technical skills to developing their self-confidence and reducing performance anziety) and can provide the right tools and support to help them...”
Since 2018
Clovis, CA · 148 mi from Redwood City
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about studios in and near Redwood City

  • “My daughter loves playing the guitar. We’ve seen her skills improve day by day, and she looks forward to each lesson.” — from a review of Myriad Music School & Dance Academy
  • “I look forward to my weekly sessions as a bumbling new guitarist because I know I’ll learn something new, feel encouraged and have a great time.” — from a review of The California Conservatory of Music
  • “I would definitely recommend this shop to any guitar player, and even those who just started picking it up again after too many years.” — from a review of Music Depot
  • “Teacher Jules is a great guitar teacher. He’s very patient with me and extremely encouraging.” — from a review of Myriad Music School & Dance Academy
  • “Teacher Tim is an outstanding choice for both beginners as well as advanced guitar enthusiasts.” — from a review of The California Conservatory of Music

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

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