Best Guitar Lessons in San Jose, CA

Handpicked from 175 vetted & reviewed Guitar Coaching studios in the San Jose area, discover the top 5 leading options among the selected group of 24 finalists.

ATG Music School

ATG Music School

(4)
  • Teacher
“Yaoyao sets up the solid foundation, establishes practice routines, and coaches how to feel the music (not just the techniques), which certainly helps a beginner level student to advance to higher levels and further!”
In Business Since 2017
1155 N Capitol Ave Ste 200, San Jose, CA
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Myriad Music School & Dance Academy

Myriad Music School & Dance Academy

(29)
  • Patient
  • Dancers
  • Knows
“At the beginning, I just wanted them to have some fun and wondered how long they would do it for as they were elementary schoolers who often changed their interests quickly.”
Average Price Tag
In Business Since 2000
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
2250 Palm Ave, San Mateo, CA
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Willow Glen Music School

Willow Glen Music School

(22)
  • Passionate
  • Piano
  • Learning
“WGMS was able to quickly adapt to the pandemic with online classes and left it open for parents to decide to attend online or in-person once the option was available.”
In Business Since 2010
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1060 Willow St Suite 9, San Jose, CA
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Almaden School of Music & Art

Almaden School of Music & Art

(17)
  • Students
  • Piano
  • Children
“My son is very Young and I needed to try out some lessons before committing and the school worked with me through the process of trying out multiple teachers, who were all fantastic in their own league, but I was looking for a non traditional learnin...”
In Business Since 1995
Coupons & Offers
5353 Almaden Expy d208, San Jose, CA
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Lessons On B

Lessons On B

(1)
“Teachers know how to work with kids, and keep the environment engaging without making it seem too "fairy-land" for their adult students.”
Accepts No credit cards
In Business Since 1997
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
1529 S B St, San Mateo, CA
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Best of 2024

Qualification Criteria for best of Winners

Minimum Overall Score
95 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
97.6 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.
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Prominent finalists
Musicians Mobile

Musicians Mobile

(19)
  • Skills
  • Guitar
  • Voice
“Monica, Nate, and Steve have been terrific and I can't thank them enough for unlocking the mysteries of my drum kit and providing me a a new hobby that will bring me enjoyment for the rest of my life.”
In Business Since 2009
1276 Lincoln Ave suite 109, San Jose, CA
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Raaga School of Music (Carnatic Vocal

Raaga School of Music (Carnatic Vocal

(12)
  • Learning
  • Students
“They organize tests to motivate yourself to improve and they have recently introduced extra training sessions for free to help the students focus on specific notes/exercises.”
In Business Since 1996
Remote Consultations Available
1428 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA
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My Little Conservatory

My Little Conservatory

(24)
  • Rhythms
  • Singing
  • Children
“What made it truly special was that the classes did not just teach music—they also wove in social/emotional, language, gross and fine motor skills…what more could you ask”
In Business Since 2013
1535 Meridian Ave #30, San Jose, CA
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Amir School of Music

Amir School of Music

(17)
  • Drum
  • Skills
  • Videos
“Combining private instruction with community events (online and, when possible, in person), this is a holistic way to deepen in the culture, learn theory and technique, and practice creating beautiful tone and meter according to tradition.”
In Business Since 2007
3965 Seven Trees Blvd #209, San Jose, CA
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Gradus Ad Parnassum Music Academy

Gradus Ad Parnassum Music Academy

(6)
“Irina, who teaches piano, finds a way to approach kids with different personalities - even the young active and impatient ones end up striving for quality sound, not just hitting the notes at the right time.”
In Business Since 2021
1527-1529 S B St, San Mateo, CA
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Evergreen Studio Music & the Arts

Evergreen Studio Music & the Arts

(1)
“When ESOMA partnered with Nor Cal Academy of performing Arts (NAPA) the theatre non-profit, I ended up landing two leading roles as “Danny Zuko” in “Grease” and “Jean Valjean” in “Les Miserables”.”
In Business Since 2006
Remote Consultations Available
2860 Aborn Rd, San Jose, CA
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Santa Teresa Academy of Music and Dance

Santa Teresa Academy of Music and Dance

(5)
Violin and Cello Lessons, Dance Classes-Ballet, Parent and Tot Music Lessons-Guitar
“It has been an absolutely wonderful experience for our boys and both of them have learned an immense amount about not only their respective instruments, but also about the responsibility that comes with taking music lessons.”
In Business Since 2015
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
7174 Santa Teresa Blvd Ste. A2, San Jose, CA
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Milpitas Guitar Lessons With Phil Johnson

Milpitas Guitar Lessons With Phil Johnson

(5)
  • Genres
  • Song
“Phil works as well with my quiet, reserved child as he does with my energetic, loud kid, who he manages to keeps focused and settled, harnessing the energy appropriately.”
In Business Since 2010
3560 Sydney Dr, San Jose, CA
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Michael Braun

Michael Braun

(3)
“Mike has been great in patience and tactical in teaching our child for a consistent progression on control of strings and finger movements for almost last couple of years.”
In Business Since 2004
Moorpark Ave, San Jose, CA
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Happy Mozart Music School

Happy Mozart Music School

(2)
“He loves the teacher and really enjoying playing now.”
In Business Since 2007
800 S B St #400, San Mateo, CA
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Junyfore Music in San Jose

Junyfore Music in San Jose

(2)
“Junyoung( founder and vocal instructor) is very skillful and friendly.”
In Business Since 2022
1072 S De Anza Blvd B105, San Jose, CA
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Ahmad Guitar Lessons

Ahmad Guitar Lessons

(2)
“What really benefited me is that Ahmad provides the fingerings along with the lesson tablature, this way I am able practice exactly how I should be and build the proper muscle memory in my fingers.”
In Business Since 1993
2664 Senter Rd #112, San Jose, CA
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Hindustani Sitarist and Vocalist

Hindustani Sitarist and Vocalist

“An All India Radio performer since the age of seven, Pandit Habib Khan was born into a family of musicians and can trace his lineage back several generations to when classical music enjoyed the patronage of the nobility and royalty of India. He began...”
In Business Since 2011
1699 Hamilton Ave # 14, San Jose, CA
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CB Perkins Guitar Shop

CB Perkins Guitar Shop

(18)
  • Prices
“I've been an amateur luthier now for the last couple of years and have finally answered a question I've been asking since I bought the guitar from them, why do I keep going back to it over more expensive guitars”
Average Price Tag
In Business Since 1927
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
5807 Winfield Blvd # B6, San Jose, CA
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Generation Music and Arts Academy

Generation Music and Arts Academy

(4)
“Love it Here The Teachers Are Very Nice Highly Recommend Coming Here”
In Business Since 2021
Serving San Jose Area
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Siren Song Enterprises

Siren Song Enterprises

(2)
“I needed yoga exercises which I could do on the trail to keep me limber and relax my muscles at the end of a 15 mile day hiking with a 30lb pack.”
In Business Since 2003
Transparent Fees & Pricing
251 Baldwin Ave, San Mateo, CA
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East West Music and Dance

East West Music and Dance

(6)
“She has grown to learn and love more than one form of dance and they slowly but surely inculcate the love of dance in their students and without any pressure.”
In Business Since 1981
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
7283 Coronado Dr, San Jose, CA
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Scherzo Music School

Scherzo Music School

(1)
“Danielle is more detail oriented, artistic and likes memorizing; Zico is more analytical, reads music instead of memorizing, so he will be advancing faster in terms of books, but needs to be slowed down and focus on details once in a while.”
Above Average Price Tag
In Business Since 2009
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
10 Madison Ave, San Mateo, CA
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Mo Music Voice Studio

Mo Music Voice Studio

(1)
“She had so many songs I had never heard and transitioned the children nicely to several different learning segments.”
In Business Since 2003
Serving San Jose Area
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Guitar Tutoring Services in San Jose, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$94
Maximum cost
$499
National Average
$163
Avg Per Hour Rates
$73
$125
$312
Typical price range is based on 442 cost profiles
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Average Cost $163
Minimum cost $94
Maximum cost $499
Avg Per Hour Rates $73

Typical range $125 to $312 is based on 442 cost profiles.

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