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Best Guitar Lessons in Torrance, CA
24 studios listed · 7 in Torrance · 19 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
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Torrance Arts Academy
- Students
- Recital
- Home
“They allow students to not only hone their skills on their instrument of choice but also gives them the opportunity to write their own songs, try other instruments, showcase their talents at different venues in front of different people.”
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Bravo! Music School
“The teacher motivates them (age 6 and 8) with encouragements, praises, and things to work on.”
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Dr. Kim Music Academy
- Students
“He will go out of his way to help his students pursue their passions!”
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Skylight Academy of Music
- Confidence
- Patient
- Voice
“My daughter went from hunching her back and struggling to hit the higher notes to hitting 3 octaves with confidence in 10 min, and signing with power in an hour.”
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Peaceland Music
“That being said, be prepared to walk into a small space, definitely no frills compared to other music studios we've gone to, which explains the great prices for lessons.”
This page holds the 24 guitar studios on file for Torrance, 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: Torrance, CA
7 of the 24 studios we list are based in Torrance; the other 17 serve Torrance from towns including Los Angeles (20 mi), Redondo Beach (3 mi) and Playa Del Rey (10 mi). 22 of the studios on this page have a rating, from 4.4 to 5.0 across 751 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (85%) and communication (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "confidence", "patient" and "skills". 18 are open on Saturdays and 13 on Sundays. 17 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 32 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the studios on this page; 22 publish a contact page; 20 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.
Which guitar studios listed for Torrance review well?
Ratings of four and a half or more show on 21 of the 24 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.
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South Bay Guitar Academy
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Tiffany Music Academy
- Learning
- Practice
- Drums
“Scales, preferred finger placements and movement, reading the musical notes that I originally thought would never be able to decipher, and with the music theory presented with the lesson it makes you think slightly more about what you are actually do...”
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Los Angeles Guitar Bass and Drum Lessons
- Know
- Songs
- Studio
“He is super excellent at helping you understand how the things you are learning will build together over time (this helps a lot when some things are frustrating to make your body and mind do at first).”
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Arabesque Conservatory Of Music
- Patient
- Practice
- Adult
“I was always apprehensive about him participating, but Val not only encourages me to have him participate, he is very accepting of my son's quirks being on display alongside his other incredibly talented and advanced students.”
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Guitar Lessons By Drew
- Understand
- Plan
- Concepts
“Drew is extremely patient in answering my questions and sharing his extensive music knowledge with me in a way that someone with no music knowledge can understand.”
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Sunpath Music
- Singing
- Musical
- Vocal Lessons
“It's not a means to an end and but the end itself; his goal is to pass on his extensive music and theater education in the most personalized and accessible way possible.”
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Red Pelican Music Lessons
- Practice
- Ukulele
- Exercises
“I'm studying with Logan who is one of their drum teachers - he's knowledgeable, friendly, and he's flexible and able to meet you at whatever level you're starting at and whatever wacky schedule you might have.”
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Playa Music Lessons
- Patient
- Guitar
- Piano
“His teacher Devin has been very patient working through the wiggles and goldfish attention span of an active little boy, and after several months of weekly lessons my son has gone from zero formal musical knowledge whatsoever to being able to read ba...”
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Music Teacher LA
- Happy
- Patient
- Play
“The teachers that she employees are all super pros that can accommodate shy youngsters just starting, to experienced teens with a real talent and interest in music, hoping to compose one day.”
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West Adams Guitar and Bass Lessons Los Angeles
- Understand
- Guitar Player
- Chords
“Before I found him I was trying to learn from limited guitar apps… since working with Brian my music making has exploded (in a good way) now I am able to write and perform my own songs and understand chords and scales and music theory.”
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Soundlife Music Academy
- Patient
- Students
- Practice
“Within the first month Ky was able to read guitar tabs and now 5 months in, he has amazed me with how well he has been able to quickly memorize several pieces and recall finger placements of different chords within a song.”
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Alan Damien's Private Guitar Lessons
- Playing
- Skills
- Theory
“After playing for years but feeling stuck not really knowing WHY I was doing the things I was Alan has broken things down to basics again for me and we're building it all back up so I really understand what I'm doing and WHY.”
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Russian Academy of Music
- Competition
- Phd
- Festivals
“They received the 2nd Place and Honorable mention in the 3rd Young Muse International Competition in September and one of them was invited to attend the Winner's Recital at the Carnegie Hall in New York at the end of September.”
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The Music Castle
- Learning
- Singing
- Voice
“I"m a lead singer who has been playing live gigs for years with bands, and I felt that I wasn't reaching my true potential as a singer, not to mention the high notes were still blowing my voice out if I sang too much.”
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Elite Piano Institute
- Pianist
- Learn
- Know
“Anna & Vladimir are two of the nicest and most talented people I've ever met (everyone else I know who is acquainted with them would agree), and they have top-notch training in piano and pedagogy with several degrees from one of the very most prestig...”
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Royal Academy the Sound of Music
- Guitar
- Learn
- Piano
“It's been few months that my son is taking guitar lesson at this music academy, and he has advanced more than the two previous years while he was getting lessons from another institution.”
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Michelle Ornest Vocal Studio
- Confidence
- Exercises
- Expertise
“Michelle is a highly knowledgeable teacher—kind and professional, and has a full understanding of all you need to learn regarding voice techniques to improve and take your singing to the next level.”
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Tosheff Piano Studio
“Over the past few years, I came here regularly for rehearsing and I worked with Ilia on various projects including score engraving and everything that comes along with it.”
Guitar Tutoring Services in Torrance, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$90
Maximum cost
$480
National Average
$156
Avg Per Hour Rates
$70
$120
$300
Average price range is based on 303 cost profiles
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