Best Guitar Lessons near Shoreline, WA

3 of these studios are based in Shoreline; the others serve Shoreline from towns including Seattle (9 mi), Lynnwood (5 mi) and Kirkland (8 mi).

12 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

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Shoreline Music Lessons

Shoreline Music Lessons

5.0 8 reviews
“We recommend him to all our friends/family that's looking for a great music teacher.”
Ages 4 and upSince 2013
19532 Burke Ave N
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The Living Music Studio

The Living Music Studio

5.0 11 reviews
“She knows how to make kids focus and learn while being patient with them!”
From $110/moAges 2–10Since 2004
14550 Interlake Ave N
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Shoreline Music School

Shoreline Music School

4.9 5 reviews
“My daughter loves it and she has become a much better singer as a result.”
Free trial classAges 8–15Online lessonsSince 2018
1240 NE 175th St
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Sound Music School

Sound Music School

5.0 73 reviews
“He even helped me prepare for an audition for my school's jazz band and I was invited to join!”
Free trial classCoupons & offersSince 2007
Seattle, WA · 9 mi from Shoreline
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Kennelly Keys Music

Kennelly Keys Music

4.5 64 reviews
“Great customer service and excellent selection of music/audio products ranging from novelty to beginner to advanced, for purchase or rental.”
Since 1960BBB A+
Lynnwood, WA · 5 mi from Shoreline
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Hillman Guitar Instruction

Hillman Guitar Instruction

5.0 53 reviews
“New skills are accompanied with handouts that are easy to follow while practicing outside of lessons and he is available by email to answer any questions that come up in between.”
40% offFrom $220/moOnline lessonsSince 1989
Seattle, WA · 9 mi from Shoreline
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This page holds the 15 guitar studios on file for Shoreline, WA. 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: Shoreline, WA

The 15 studios on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,048 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "skills" and "patient". 12 are open on Saturdays and 8 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 1 offers a free trial or consultation; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 2 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 Shoreline teach on Saturdays?

12 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.

Jonny Akamu Music Lessons

Jonny Akamu Music Lessons

5.0 57 reviews
“Unlike most, I don't have a typical work schedule, he has been very accommodating to finding times that work best for both of us.”
Since 2016Prices online
Seattle, WA · 9 mi from Shoreline
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Jam Academy Music & Art School

Jam Academy Music & Art School

5.0 68 reviews
“My daughter has been taking vocal and guitar lessons for over 4yrs now with John at Jam Academy.”
Trial classAges 3–7Since 2012
Woodinville, WA · 9 mi from Shoreline
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Ballard Academy of Music and Dance

Ballard Academy of Music and Dance

4.9 95 reviews
“I recommend anyone to come visit in person speak with Colton he is very knowledgeable and understanding.”
5% off second weekly classFrom $155/moAges 3–6Online lessonsSince 2010
Seattle, WA · 9 mi from Shoreline
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Seattle Jazz Academy

Seattle Jazz Academy

5.0 103 reviews
“After years of trying to learn jazz on my own Mack has provided me with a much better understanding of the theory and feel of jazz that I was lacking coming from a classical background.”
Since 2016
Seattle, WA · 9 mi from Shoreline
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Seattle Jazzed

Seattle Jazzed

5.0 43 reviews
“As an added bonus, the JazzED folks really seem to understand the importance of being positive role models for children, and of guiding them as they grow into mature, responsible members of the community”
Ages 0 mo–8Since 2012Online lessons
Seattle, WA · 9 mi from Shoreline
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Off the Wall School of Music

Off the Wall School of Music

4.9 95 reviews
“My younger son switched from piano to violin and he is enjoying the switch and we were able to stick with Ms.”
Since 2009Prices online
Seattle, WA · 9 mi from Shoreline
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Rockory Music School

Rockory Music School

4.9 43 reviews
“He doesn't pressure parents to buy expensive music instruments and infact encourages them to tread the waters before investing further.”
Free trial classAges 5–15Since 2016
Kirkland, WA · 8 mi from Shoreline
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Seattle Guitar Teacher

Seattle Guitar Teacher

5.0 63 reviews
“We started with alternate picking and pentatonic patterns, and have spent most of our time on the major scale, modes, intervals, triads, arpeggios, and applying that vocabulary to improvisation to successfully make the changes when soloing over chord progressions”
Since 2002Average prices
Seattle, WA · 9 mi from Shoreline
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Illumination Learning Studio

Illumination Learning Studio

4.9 26 reviews
“Friendly staff and in a nice part of Seattle.”
Trial class $25Ages 18 mo–6Since 2013Locally owned
Seattle, WA · 9 mi from Shoreline
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about studios near Shoreline

  • “I recommend David to anyone looking to learn guitar, whether you're starting from scratch like I did or looking to improve your skills.” — from a review of Hillman Guitar Instruction
  • “Pascal is an excellent guitar teacher. He’s a very experienced and dedicated teacher that will no doubt improve your level of play.” — from a review of Seattle Guitar Teacher
  • “I started taking classes with Mike as an absolute beginner and after the first 30 minute lesson I walked away wanting more and confident that I could actually learn to play guitar.” — from a review of Sound Music School
  • “I would recommend him to anyone trying to learn guitar for the first time.” — from a review of Jonny Akamu Music Lessons
  • “I still look forward to each lesson. If you’ve ever wanted to learn guitar but were worried it was too late don’t fret, David is your guy!” — from a review of Hillman Guitar Instruction

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