Guitar lessons near me in Old Bridge, NJ

Meet James, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

With 4 years of dedicated guitar play, my musical journey has been a delightful exploration of melody and rhythm. My passion extends to teaching, having immersed myself in the harmonious world of piano, guitar, and electric guitar within a vibrant church band context. I bring a touch of jazz to my musical palette. Let's connect and share the joy of music together!

Meet Christopher, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

I’ve been playing guitar 30 + years. International touring, session player & instructor. I’ve been teaching 20 years in person & 3+ online. I’m a certified professional instructor for Tunelark based out of California online school.

Meet James, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

I’ve honed my craft through countless online resources and band competitions, performing on stages from Metropolis America to the studios of The Sunset Villains under Ivory Productions. As the creator of "30 Minute Perfect Bends," "One Riff to Rule Them All," and "In Key Podcast with James and Guest," I’ve gained deep insights into what it takes to excel as a writer, artist, and performer. My experience has taught me how to captivate audiences and nurture each student’s unique essence, blending it with their growth to foster lasting passion and advancement. “Unlocked Summit” represents my commitment to merging technical skill with profound musical understanding, and I invite you to connect with me about lessons, courses, or the New York music scene.

Meet Mubashar, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

With a decade of experience gigging in the vibrant music scene of NYC, I've honed my skills across genres from classical to jazz, pop, and rock. Beyond performing, I delve into music creation, handling recording, and playing all instruments in my projects.

Meet Flavio, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

I'm a Brazilian-born, New York-based guitarist and educator with over two decades of experience in the music industry. Throughout my career, I've performed alongside esteemed jazz musicians such as Antonio Hart, Seamus Blake, Marc Cary, and Ben Williams. In 2019, I was honored to be named Guitarist of the Year by Hot House Jazz Magazine, a testament to my dedication and skill in the field. With three released records, I bring a wealth of musical knowledge and insight to my teaching practice. Over the years, I've taught students of all ages and levels, crafting engaging and enjoyable lessons that balance fun and fundamental skills. I aim to help each student achieve remarkable progress quickly, tailoring instruction to their unique needs and aspirations.

Meet Cody, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

Cody Brown, a Maine native, is a Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist, song-writer, composer, producer, and educator who works across a wide spectrum of musical idioms. Cody has performed in some of the most respected venues throughout the United States, including Carnegie Hall, and has toured globally with renowned jazz and contemporary artists, including the groundbreaking Steve Lehman Octet, and McArthur Genius Grant winner, Miguel Zenon. He took part in the world premiere of Steve Lehman's (Doris Duke Artist Awardee and Guggenheim Fellow) Impossible Flow with the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), a performance praised by the New York Times as "...a small miracle" and an event after which Steve Smith of the New York Times wrote, "...props to Cody Brown, whose drumming rocked..." Cody performed with ICE in the world premiere of the Pulitzer Prize winning opera, Angel's Bone, composed by acclaimed experimental composer, Du Yun. Cody has had the honor of performing with many other celebrated musicians, such as Herbie Hancock, Drew Gress, Michael Moore, Jonathan Finlayson, David Virelles, Joshua Rubin, Mark Shim, Shane Endsley, Corey Smythe, and more. In between, Cody is a freelance session performer, writer/ composer, and producer on countless records and for media and television, and is a private instructor of the various crafts. He has served as drum and guitar faculty at the Turtle Bay Music School, as creative and music director at various rehabilitation centers, and has taught master classes at universities, from New York City to Venice.

Meet James, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

Please note that in-person lessons are available only for NYC residents. However, online lessons are available for anyone.*** —all ages, skill levels, and musical styles! I also encourage my in-person students to perform at events I host. ​ Lessons can be: [1] remote via Zoom [2] at my music studio (2 Prince St, Brooklyn) [3] at your home. ​ I have 20 years of experience teaching students of all levels, from beginners and group classes in school music programs to conducting jazz workshops at conservatories and teaching advanced adults regularly performing. ​ No matter the students' level, my focus is not just on WHAT to play on the guitar; I emphasize a step-by-step process regarding HOW to practice the concept, deconstruct the core issue, improve the fundamental skills, and ultimately experience a lifetime of joy that music brings. ​ Beginner students will immediately learn songs from their favorite artists while developing the correct fundamentals. Experienced students will be assisted in refining their existing techniques, understanding, and practices while still being challenged to develop new skills and update their goals. ​ Topics include: -Technique/Chops/Picking/Lead guitar/'Shred'... -Chords/Songs/Riffs/Strumming/Rhythm... -Playing genres (jazz, rock, pop, classical, metal) stylistically/blending disciplines/improvisation... -Scales/Fretboard knowledge/Reading music... -Theory/Composition/Songwriting/History... -Development of practice routines/performing and recording... ​ I am privileged to have studied and performed with some of the world's most elite musicians, with my study with late jazz guitar greats John Abercrombie and Vic Juris being experiences I am incredibly thankful for and models I emulate when helping others. Forging connections with students and assisting in their musical development is the most rewarding aspect of my work. I look forward to hearing from you!

Meet Andres, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

My teaching experience ranges from kids to older adults, complete beginners to advance college students. I'm currently finishing up my bachelors in jazz guitar at The New School in NYC after that I plan on continuing to teach and perform around the city.

Meet Deal, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

Ask yourself, “What do I want from my guitar? From music?” We will answer that together…and then I will show you how to get it. Playing guitar is work, it is shapes, patterns and technique, but it is also spirit. It is left and right brain in harmony. I make a living playing guitar every night in New York City because I have made peace with this balance…I can show you the same.

Meet Mark, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

I started out in 1986 by playing in high school and learning theory and jamming in a jazz improvisation class. Then I moved on to playing in various bands over the years playing metal, punk, and even blues. In 2016, I enrolled at NJCU and stared taking classical guitar lessons as well as taking music education courses as I graduated in 2020 with a degree in Music

Meet Nicholas, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

Hi, I’m Nicholas. I play and teach fingerstyle guitar. Some say it’s the most challenging method of playing the instrument, but I say it’s the most worth learning. I can learn songs quickly, so if there’s a song you’d like to know, I could teach that, too. My goal is to teach aspiring guitar players the ability to sound how they’d want to sound on the instrument.

Meet Frank, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

Trained at the Jazz Academy in Belgrade, I have been playing and teaching guitar for more than 15 years. I have a career as a solo musician, having released two albums so far under my stage name Frank Magnolia, "Almost There" (2019) and "Night Rider" (2021). You can look them up on Spotify etc. I have won the first award at the Belgrade CantOut singer-songwriter competition in 2018, and have performed hundreds of shows around Europe and the US. I work as a guitar instructor with kids and teens of all ages but also with adults and large groups. My main style is fingerpicking blues-rock-jazz. I teach both acoustic and electric guitar.

Meet Kammy, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

I'm your guide to unlocking musical greatness! With 17 years of guitar, 19 years of voice, and 3 years of electric bass experience, I'm here to help you master these instruments. My extensive journey includes 7 years of professional performance and 3 years of teaching. From jazz and classical to R&B, rock, indie, blues, country, and punk, I cover a wide range of genres. Ready to explore your musical talents? Sign up for a trial lesson, and let's make music magic together!

Meet Maverik, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

With a rich background in the world of music, I boast nine years of dedicated expertise in playing folk, rock, and jazz guitar. My musical journey advanced significantly with the academic rigors and artistic exploration at Mount Holyoke College, culminating in the award of a Bachelor of Arts in music. This educational endeavor has not only refined my technical skills but has also enriched my understanding and appreciation of various musical genres. Armed with a passion for guitar and a solid academic foundation, I aspire to continue creating and sharing beautiful music with the world.

Meet Tsuyoshi, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

I’ve been passionate about music for as long as I can remember. Over the years, I had the opportunity to play in a funk rock band, performing at various rock 'n' roll bars in New York City, which shaped my style and honed my live performance skills. My journey took a turn as I delved into jazz guitar for over five years, enriching my versatility and allowing me to blend genres creatively. In addition to guitar, I’ve played the Japanese bamboo flute for over 11 years, deepening my appreciation for traditional music. I love sharing my knowledge with others and helping students discover their own unique musical voices.

Meet Masa, a Guitar Coach in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

I began my musical journey with the violin in elementary school, savoring the graceful melodies it offered. In 9th grade, I picked up the guitar, setting the stage for a whole new world of strings. High school was a turning point as I delved into jazz guitar, spending three years under the guidance of a seasoned mentor. Since then, I've been charting my path, making the guitar my lifelong companion for creativity and self-expression. At 29, my passion for music continues to grow, and I'm eager to share it with others. Let's play together!