Handpicked from 107 vetted & reviewed Guitar Coaching studios in the San Diego area, discover the top 5 elite providers among the selected group of 24 finalists.
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Top-rated companies A-Z in San Diego
Bugbyte Studios
Mrguitarlessons
Paper Moon Music
Short Music Studios
U.S. Music Lessons
Prominent finalists A-Z in San Diego
A Passion For Jazz! Music Studios
Aaron Lind Music
Anna Mat’s Music LLC
City Heights Music School
Greene Music Education Center
Guitar Lessons by Jerry ‘hot Rod’ Demink
Madchair Guitar Lessons
Muse Academy of Music
Music Pillars
North County Guitar Specialists
Pitch Michael
San Diego Flute Academy
San Diego School of Music
San Elijo Dance & Music Academy
Songbirds Music
Susan Simmons
The San Diego Music and Art Company
Villa Musica
Vocal Kinesthetics (Kimberly Moller Voice Studio)
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Mrguitarlessons
(5)
“He keeps young students very engaged and is always finding ways to relate learning music to their interests to keep improving.”
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U.S. Music Lessons
(12)
Piano
Kids
Students
“The boys were beginners on the guitar when we started and they have improved so much that now they play in their church band on stage in front of the other middle school students.”
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Short Music Studios
(30)
Learning
Piano
Patient
“The Short music studios has the right balance of theory, practice and fun to keep the kids interested while letting them progress on their musical journey, all at a reasonable price.”
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Paper Moon Music
(18)
Guitar
Patient
Knowledge
“Dillon teaches me not just particular songs (although he does it very well), but opens up an exciting world of music with so many things I don't know, and so much to explore: different genres and styles, music theory, improvisation...”
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Bugbyte Studios
(23)
Voice
Knowledge
Passion
“I am blown away, every lesson, by not only Francesca's vast knowledge and passion, but effortless dexterity in navigating the complexities of singing and music, and expressing it in a way that has not only allowed me to learn it so quickly, but allow...”
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Best of 2024
Qualification Criteria for best of Winners
Minimum Overall Score
96 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
97.9 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
“I started taking lessons at Muse Academy because I wanted to learn how to play cello with good technique after years of on-and-off trying with no progress.”
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Music Pillars
(15)
Kids
Musical Theatre
Arts
“We just completed the production of Willy Wonka and even with all the circumstances in the world right now, the Music Pillars team (Scott and Lexi especially) were able to put together an amazing weekend of shows for family and friends in an outdoor ...”
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Vocal Kinesthetics (Kimberly Moller Voice Studio)
(23)
Vocal Coach
Sing
College
“Additionally, you know that you are being taught the best information out there because not only is she is a working professional and educator, but she is constantly taking classes and lessons that she incorporates into her studio, not to mention tha...”
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San Elijo Dance & Music Academy
(8)
Studio
“Excellent teachers, excellent opportunities to dance with professionals, and the care the owners and faculty put into knowing each family that is a part of the studio.”
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The San Diego Music and Art Company
(8)
Learning
Experience
Passionate
“The students themselves are a reflection of the positive and creative space, and a testament to the great work the San Diego Music and Art Cooperative is doing for the community and the city of San Diego.”
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A Passion For Jazz! Music Studios
(3)
Learning
“Dowdell is the one and only knowlegeble and know how to teach you step by step by learning all the required music backgroun and technic to be a jazz pianist.”
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Villa Musica
(11)
Community
Adults
Teachers
“Villa Musica offers musical opportunities for everyone: from training and inspiring the next generation of musicians in private lessons, to facilitating musical collaboration through community ensembles, to giving the first taste of making music on a...”
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Madchair Guitar Lessons
(7)
Learning
“I've learned a lot since taking lessons from Bryson and he's a cool dude who knows a lot about guitar and music in general”
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Songbirds Music
(6)
Kids
Songs
Classes
“We like all the added bonus videos published by both Songbird and MT for easy exploratory instructions, to try out new rhythms and beats and/or quite frankly to have a joyful song/story break during the day.”
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Anna Mat's Music LLC
(6)
“Beginning voice lessons for the first time can be very daunting and nerve-wrecking, but her being so matter-of-fact about the whole process makes it a whole lot less intimidating, which really made me feel comfortable about challenging my voice and p...”
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Susan Simmons
(2)
Singing Instructor, Vocal Music Instructor
“Susan is a great teacher and got me to understand the fundamentals of singing and also the intricate techniques that make it effortless.”
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Pitch Michael
(1)
“My daughter has taken guitar and piano lessons for years with him.”
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San Diego School of Music
(4)
“They help us with makeups, payments, music books and answer any questions we might have - they do their job very professionally, making our life easy.”
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City Heights Music School
(1)
“They have accesible prices and scholarships for the community.”
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North County Guitar Specialists
(5)
“Well when I got it it looked like the nicest from fender( probably nicer really) over the years he's pulled a few other minor miracles as well as more mundane stuff .”
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Guitar Lessons by Jerry 'hot Rod' Demink
“The Jerry 'Hot Rod' DeMink Band is a high energy trio with a passion for music and the zeal to show it. With a mix of Rockabilly, Blues, Rock and Roll and Surf, they are as diverse as Johnny Cash to Jimi Hendrix. San Diego is their home though they p...”
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Aaron Lind Music
(4)
Guitarist
“Another great part about taking lessons with Aaron is that he took my piano background into consideration, and I can safely say I've grown as a guitarist, pianist, and musician as a whole throughout my time with him.”
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San Diego Flute Academy
(2)
“I have known the Director for many years, and she is the most dedicated and professional pedagogue, with varied and extremely demanding performance background of Europe and North America.”
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Greene Music Education Center
(1)
“As first time buyers, he spent plenty of time with us explaining our options in detail and teaching us about pianos in general.”
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