11 Guitar coaches & instructors for lessons in Norwalk, CA

As a seasoned guitarist and recording artist, I bring 40 years of experience to my teaching. I foster a fun, yet disciplined, environment where students unlock their musical potential. My approach helps aspiring musicians achieve their goals. Music is fun!

"Patient and kind man. No questions his way to explain and bringing you there is perfect

Imagine getting to play the part of music that makes people dance. With 18 years of experience, I provide personalized guidance, helping you master techniques and unleash your musicality. Let's groove! I have been performing as a bassist for over 18 years, and teaching for over ten years. As an instructor, I meet students where they are and tailor my teaching approach accordingly. Lessons are collaborative; I want to get to know each student and your individual goals and learning style in order to create an open and comfortable learning environment. My extensive musical background allows you to choose music YOU like to play, and through each song we will work on specific technical, harmonic, and rhythmic concepts. I use my experience as an active working musician to inform the lessons and ground everything you learn in real-world application. About me: I tour the US and internationally with Future Teens, an indie rock band with over three LPs on our resume. Future Teens has been featured on NPR, The Boston Globe, and WBUR, and was Boston Music Awards’ 2019 Alt/Indie Artist of the Year. I studied bass performance at Berklee College of Music, where I earned the Bass Department Outstanding Performer Award and Scholarship. I have a BA in English and French from Skidmore College (‘13). I have worked with students between the ages of six and sixty and welcome students of all ages.

"This guitar lesson with Maya was engaging and enjoyable. The pacing felt just right, making it easy to follow along and stay motivated. If you want to improve your skills in a supportive environment, I recommend giving Maya’s lessons a try. It’s a great way to build confidence and have fun playing guitar! 🎸

I have taught over 100 students from age 4 to ages 65+! Over ten years of active gigging and recording experience in guitar and voice and five years on bass. (Spanish speaker too). Happy to drive to a student’s home within reasonable distance. Holds a bachelor’s degree in Commercial Music from Point Loma Nazarene, specializing in guitar, voice, songwriting, performance, and music business. Versatile in various styles such as jazz, rock, gospel, funk, metal, math rock, and more. Songwriting credits on Chicago rapper Tobi Lou’s "Live on Ice" record. I released a full LP in 2023, showcasing creativity and musical prowess. I am eager to share my love for music, help students unlock their potential, and create beautiful tunes together! Let's make music magic!

"Awesome first class!!! I learned a lot compared to my group class I did.

A guitarist of 18 years I have been performing, writing, and recording music for as long as I can remember. With a background in Hard Rock and Metal, I have branched out to learn the blues, indie, emo, and jazz. I love music with a passionate, life without it does NOT exist to me. I long to impress people with playing that is both technical AND meaningful. Firm believer that it's not about what you're playing but HOW!

As a professional musician and guitar instructor for 27 years, I tailor lessons to each student's goals. My approach blends solid technique with musical exploration for all skill levels.

Qualifications: 40 years experience as a professional guitar guitarist, vocalist, instrumentalist performing music publicly in both solo and group settings. Group performances include 50s and 60s rock, swing, big band, country, jazz, blues, and folk. I play and teach electric and acoustic guitars, mandolin, lap, steel, ukulele, banjo, and bass guitar. Bands: Ronnie and the Classics: 50s and 60s music playing a celebrity parties, charity events, concerts, auto shows, and theme parks Boomer McLennan: Country music, playing concerts, such as Country Thunder,clubs in the LA area, fairs, including Del Mar Fairgrounds and Orange County fair. Glenntunes production company: Original music, film scores and kids music Education: BA music, composition, university of California Santa Barbara AA degree, El Camino College, Torrance, California

"Photo of Geri C. Geri C. 2 years ago I am pleased to have finally found a proficient music teacher to coach me on improving my ukulele playing skills. Glenn is an accomplished, highly qualified professional with strong musical background and instruction experience. With his guidance, I have made satisfying progress with growing confidence since signing up for weekly half-hour private lessons. What I like most is that he's patient and encouraging, empowering me to learn at my own pace and capabilities towards my goal, while clearly pinpointing an area that merits further refinement at each session.

Unlock your musical potential with personalized guitar lessons. With 28 years of experience, I tailor my approach to each student's unique goals and learning style. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together!

I am a dedicated private music instructor with 5 years of professional experience and 38 years of playing experience, teaching students of all ages and skill levels. I specialize in teaching Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin, and beginning Piano and Bass. I sight read, teach basic Music Theory and I also teach basic recording using with Garageband. I focus is on building strong musical foundations while nurturing each student's unique voice. Whether preparing for a performance or just learning chords, I tailor each lesson individually to inspire confidence, creativity and a lifelong love of music. Let me help you achieve your goals and follow your passion!

Music is my passion, and sharing that passion with others is incredibly rewarding. With 15 years of experience as a professional musician, I bring real-world knowledge to every lesson, guiding students of all levels to reach their full potential. Let's unlock your musicality together!

Hi fellow music lovers, I’m very excited to help all of you start off your musical endeavors. I started playing guitar at the age of 11 and I’ve been absolutely loving it for the past 10 years. I’ve been in 5 bands and have experience in rock, funk, jazz, soul, and more. I’m a singer, guitarist, song writer, and recording artist with multiple releases as of today. It would be my honor to get the chance to teach you guitar.