Top 54 coaches for Guitar lessons near East Rockaway, NY

Bio: Hello! Hailing from Appalachia, music is deeply ingrained in my DNA. I bring 11 years of professional experience and a musician's heart to every lesson. Whether you are looking to start out or improve your jamming, I can help along the way. My aim is to inspire students while ensuring they're grooving. Lets learn together!

Bio: Louis Mitten is a Brooklyn-based classical guitarist and composer. Born in Tampa, Florida, Louis began playing guitar when he was eight, performing pop and rock songs around the local Tampa Bay area. Louis went to Blake High School to study classical guitar with John Parris performing solo and chamber recitals. He then went to Florida State University to complete his degree in guitar performance with Bruce Holzman and Celso Cano, teaching, performing and studying guitar pedagogy. Louis is now located in Brooklyn, performing and teaching throughout New York City and competing internationally in classical guitar competitions.

Bio: Fifteen years ago, I picked up a blues guitar at a local shop in Metro Detroit—and haven't stopped playing since. In 2018, I enrolled at the University of Michigan’s School of Music, Theatre & Dance to study guitar and music production, building a strong foundation in both performance and creative technology. Over the past two years, I’ve worked at the intersection of music, media, and brand experience—interning at Relix Magazine and managing the New York City showroom for D’Angelico Guitars, where I supported artists and strengthened community relationships. Today, I split my time between performing and producing. I play guitar in Dallas Wax, release electronic music as WINSKI, and continue to write, record, and perform across the U.S.

Bio: Music is a journey, not just a destination, and I'm passionate about guiding students of all levels on their own musical adventures. With 23 years of experience as a professional guitarist, I offer a unique blend of technical expertise and performance artistry to my teaching. Let's unlock your musical potential together and have fun doing it!

Bio: Unlocking musical potential is my passion. As a touring artist with 13 years of teaching experience, I offer personalized guitar lessons tailored to your skill level and goals. Let's embark on a fulfilling musical journey together!

Bio: As a seasoned touring artist and guitar instructor with 13 years of experience, I tailor my lessons to each student's unique goals and skill level. My approach blends technical mastery with a fun, engaging atmosphere to foster a lifelong love of music. Let's unlock your guitar potential!

Bio: For 15 years, I have been studying, playing and performing guitar, all around the world! I have toured and gigged professionally at a multitude of venues and festivals. I was educated at Berklee College of Music and blend a thorough grounding in music theory and concepts with real-world experience playing in bands, as a front-person and as a supporting guitarist live and in the studio! I play many styles but most love to play and teach soul, R&B, jazz-blues and pop-rock. Think Robert Cray, Robben Ford, John Mayer, Joe Bonamassa, George Benson, BB King, Buddy Guy

Bio: Unlocking musical potential is my passion. With over 10 years of guitar instruction and experience as a professional musician, I offer personalized lessons to help you achieve your musical goals. I focus on R&B, Neo Soul, and Jazz guitar playing but I also play bass, produce, engineer, and play the modular synth. Let's embark on a fun and rewarding musical journey together.

Bio: 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.

Bio: 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.

Bio: My journey as a recording artist ignited a passion for guitar that I've been sharing with students for 30 years. I believe everyone has a melody within them waiting to be played. Let's discover yours together. I teach students from beginners to advanced and aspiring professional musicians, singers songwriters. Each program is tailored to the individual involving all styles of music as per your preference. theory and reading notated music is taught and required. I am a master guitar, teacher, of Piano, producer for recordings published author of guitar instruction books I will travel within Manhattan east and west from the 30s to the 80s for my clients to their homes to give Lessons or my midtown studio for music For Guitar, piano, voice and recording In New York City

Bio: With over 18 years of guitar mastery, I've transitioned from recording artist to dedicated instructor. I empower students with the skills and passion to unlock their musical potential. Let's harmonize!

Bio: With nine years of guitar instruction and experience as a recording artist, I help students find their unique musical voice. My approach balances technique with creativity, fostering a fun, challenging, and supportive learning environment. I’m dedicated to unlocking your potential on the guitar.

Bio: 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.

Bio: Unlocking musical potential is my specialty. As a professional musician with 13 years of teaching experience, I tailor guitar lessons to each student's goals. My dedication fosters skill development with fun approachability.

Bio: Music is my language, and I've been fluent for 18 years, guiding students and crafting my own sound as a recording artist. Let's explore the guitar together, building solid foundations and igniting your musical passions!

Bio: For over 40 years, my passion for guitar has fueled a career as a professional musician and instructor. I cultivate a fun, yet disciplined approach, nurturing students' musicality. I empower aspiring guitarists to achieve their highest potential.

Bio: Music is my language, and I've been fluent for 17 years, sharing my professional experience with aspiring guitarists. Let me guide you on your musical journey with tailored lessons. Together we can unlock your unique potential.

Bio: From concert halls, to student studios, my passion for guitar resonates in every lesson. With 15 years of experience and a background as a professional musician, I tailor instruction to ignite your musical journey. Let's unlock your guitar potential, one chord at a time.

Bio: For three decades, I've been playing guitar and writing music. I have have released six professional albums and am working on my seventh. My experiences have led me to meet and work with some great musicians. I have original music of mine in TV shows, movies, and commercials. U have played all over the U.S.A. and Ireland. I am frequent performer in New York City music venues. And I have taught many students from beginning to intermediate the joys of this great instrument. I love talking music, learning more about it, and helping to spark inspiration.

Bio: Music is my life and guitar is my passion. As a professional musician and instructor with 45 years of experience, I provide tailored guitar lessons for all skill levels. I look forward to sharing my expertise and helping you unlock your musical potential!

Bio: I'm a seasoned guitarist with 30 years of experience, having performed professionally and honed my craft throughout the years. I'm passionate about sharing my knowledge and love for music with aspiring guitarists of all levels. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together! Location: Manhattan Ages Taught: All Ages Styles: Jazz, Rock, Blues, R&B, Pop, Classical, Solo Guitar, Theory, Composition Instruments: Guitar: Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced. Gary Rosenak is a guitarist, composer, educator based in New York City. He holds a BA, in Jazz Guitar Performance from Wichita State University, Masters of Music in Jazz Studies, and Advanced Certification in Teaching from NYU. He has studied guitar privately with: Peter Bernstein, Mike Moreno, and Wayne Krantz, and has studied composition and arranging privately with Gil Goldstein and Alan Ferber. Gary is an accomplished guitar instructor with 10 years of teaching experience who enjoys working with students of all ages and levels, and he cultivates a passion for music, and playing guitar through individualized tailored lessons. He has taught as an adjunct guitar instructor at New York University, and also served as a Volunteer virtual guitar instructor for Guitars4Vets, which provides music therapy healing through the joy of learning music for Veterans dealing with PTSD. Gary served as Guitarist/Band Leader and Musical Director for the US Air Force Bands in Northern California and Japan, where he also produced four Rock/Pop CD recording projects for the Air Force. Gary also performed weekly as a versatile guitarist, playing jazz, R&B and rock in the house band at the Silverado Resort in Napa, CA for over nine years. As part of the Air Force Band, Gary toured extensively in the United States, Europe, and Japan, as well as performances in Korea, Singapore, Turkey, and Bangladesh. He has also performed in such prestigious venues as the Monterey Jazz Festival, the Dresden Opera House and the Blue Note, NYC. Gary continues to perform jazz trio gigs and solo guitar gigs around NYC.

Bio: Hi! My name is Ryan, and I'm a musician and guitar teacher from NYC. I graduated from Lewis and Clark College in 2019 with a B.A. in Music. I have been teaching music for 10 years at all levels in a wide variety of settings. I want to help you learn the music you want to play, and give you the skills you need to become your own lifelong teacher! Together, we will create a customized curriculum informed by your musical goals and my decade of teaching experience. I teach a variety of styles and genres, including (but not limited to) rock, pop, jazz, blues, funk, R&B, soul, jazz fusion, folk, bluegrass, and hip hop. I teach encouraging lessons with curriculum drawn from my students specific musical interests, and with a focus on exploration, goal setting, and cultivating each students unique relationship with their instrument and musical selves. In-person lessons are for NYC area residents only.

Bio: Music is my language, and guitar, my voice. With 20 years of experience as a professional musician, I've honed my skills both on stage and in the studio. I'm eager to guide aspiring guitarists of all levels, sharing my passion and expertise to help you find your unique musical voice.

Bio: Noah is an experienced and passionate educator of music, Specializing in using improvisational approaches as tools to understanding musical concepts. After graduating The New School for Jazz Performance, He has taught at numerous private schools in the New York area and has taught privately for more than 3 years

Bio: As a native New Yorker with roots in the vibrant Harlem and Long Island jazz scenes, I've been immersed in the world of jazz and blues guitar since childhood. Renowned for my live performances and studio work, I'm also a skilled producer, arranger, and songwriter, with an upcoming album featuring originals and covers.