First Chair Band Instruction
“Bob has a legendary set up with every drum or mallet instrument that you would want to play, a percussionists dream!!”
Best Guitar Lessons near West Allis, WI
2 of these studios are based in West Allis; the others serve West Allis from Milwaukee (5 mi), Brookfield (6 mi) and Wauwatosa (3 mi).
9 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Bob Daniels Guitar and Banjo Lessons
Kirk Tatnall Guitar Instruction
“I am not new to music, though I certainly could have been more consistent, and Kirk has explained and clarified musical concepts I have struggled with over 3 instruments and 15 years of casually playing like it was nothing.”
Milwaukee Music Lessons
“Alex has helped me to understand the guitar in ways I hadn't known before, and he is dedicated to helping me achieve my goals, which is essential for any teacher.”
H Squared Studio & Music Institute
“She is well diversed in what she teaches and within one lesson I guarantee you're voice will have improved!”
Chris Krellwitz Guitar Lessons
“As a guitarist myself I think very highly of Chris as a player and instructor.”
This page holds the 15 guitar studios on file for West Allis, WI. 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: West Allis, WI
14 of the 15 studios on this page have a rating, from 4.8 to 5.0 across 527 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise communication (90%), quality (90%) and value (90%). 8 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. Domain records put 8 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1989. We have a website on file for 14 of the studios on this page; 12 publish a contact page and 12 list a public email. 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 West Allis teach on Saturdays?
9 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.
Milwaukee Music Academy
“I am an adult learning guitar for keeping my brain healthy and enjoyment purposes and she understands this and teaches me at this level.”
Be Sound Music Studio
“My knowledge and skills as a musician have grown tremendously through her teachings, would most definitely recommend!!!”
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
“Studied jazz theory and jazz piano with the great Tony King and Martha Artis.”
Mozart's Gym
“You both rock and thanks for the taking care of rana so well and teaching him all this”
Doug Boduch Guitar Lessons
“Doug knows just how to work with the little ones; he keeps them interested and motivated.”
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String Academy of Wisconsin at UWM
“I studied at the String Academy of Wisconsin from 1st grade until my high school years and was able to learn from several instructors, perform for my peers, family, and community, learn theory, and develop an appreciation for classical music.”
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J.S. Cable Music Studio
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Wauwatosa School of Music
“He initially joined for the purpose of learning how music theory works and how it is utilized in different music genres, but left knowing so much more.”
Milwaukee Jazz Institute
“The best source in Milwaukee for learning how to play jazz.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios near West Allis
- “Kirk is the best! Always willing to work with students on their guitar goals as well as suggest tips, tricks and lesson plans to improve their skills.” — from a review of Kirk Tatnall Guitar Instruction
- “Chris is patient and encouraging, as I'm a beginner to bass guitar and to playing an instrument in general.” — from a review of Chris Krellwitz Guitar Lessons
- “Doug is a wonderful guitar teacher for my son who is in 4th grade.” — from a review of Doug Boduch Guitar Lessons
- “I highly recommend him to anyone who wants to get better at playing the guitar (from entry level through advanced skills).” — from a review of Kirk Tatnall Guitar Instruction
- “I feel comfortable and excited around him. I am so grateful to have him as my guitar teacher.” — from a review of Chris Krellwitz Guitar Lessons
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