Whether you are picking up a guitar for the first time or are an advanced player looking to break out of a rut and expand your capabilities, you need a guitar teacher who is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals.

Whether you are picking up a guitar for the first time or are an advanced player looking to break out of a rut and expand your capabilities, you need a guitar teacher who is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals.


"From the moment I walked in the door, everyone was so warm and welcoming, I already felt like I fit right in. Matt works with my personal pace and shows me how to play songs that I love to hear and sing, it's like jamming with a good friend! I am always excited to go home and practice and I am always looking forward to my lessons every week, I already feel like a rockstar."
"You will know people care about you, if you talk to someone on the phone at the school or as soon as they open the door."
"NYCGS is terrific. Outstanding, professional teachers supported by the greatest staff. If you've got the desire, they will teach you how to play guitar."
"Five years ago I bought a guitar and took private lessons...but I didn't practice because it wasn't fun and I didn't feel like I could do it...then I came here and after the first class I could play something...that made me absolutely joyous."
"Inspiring teachers!"
"I'm so much better than when I started."
"The website doesn't lie. You can really learn to play in this class."
"I would say it is a must-do if you want to learn guitar."
"I have come to love guitar very much."
"Friendly teachers, responsible, totally dependable, and you'll learn tons."
"Another way of learning--helping me improvise from what I already know to do something different."
"The NYC Guitar School has great teachers who are patient, talented and supportive. It's proved to me that no matter how long in the tooth you are you can still learn to play guitar!"
"It's learning guitar by having fun--playing as you learn."
"New York City Guitar School is the place to go to learn, learn, learn."
"It's an investment in my artistic development"
"It's really exciting to learn something new every lesson."
"Learning the guitar here has made me love music more than I already did!"
"The structure of the guitar lessons encouraged me to practice, and turned me into a guitar player in ten weeks!"
"The Guitar for Near Beginners class is great! It really reinforces the fundamentals of the absolute beginners class, while increasing my confidence and my repertoire."
"It just works. I've taken lessons here for 2 and 1/2 years!"
"My teacher and I both love Pat Metheny. My teacher is very entertaining and knowledgeable. And the staff is great!"
"I love to play guitar here with Brett. I am addicted."
"NYC Guitar School gave me the confidence that I could never have practicing alone."
"It's really wonderful. It's one of the highlights of my week."
"Attending the school allowed me to realize that I could actually play the guitar and have fun doing it."
"I'm learning a lot and having great fun! I love the class."
"Makes me feel like a rockstar."
"This school rocks!"
"I feel very lucky to have found this program. I tried learning twice before from other programs and this one shows you to make music from the very first class. It's great!"
"This is the thing I most look forward to every week."
It's so nice to come to a place where there are such welcoming people to help me learn guitar and remember why I love music.
"I would recommend anyone to come here because you have so much fun learning to play the guitar. It's a very friendly atmosphere--I just keep coming back."
I think I learned more in 10 weeks at NYC Guitar School than I did in an entire year of trying on my own.
There are lots of places where you can find great guitarists, there are lots of places you can find great teachers, but these are awesome guitarists who love to teach.
These are the first classes in my life that I look forward to all week!
Awesome Experience!
The school rocks...it's a lot of fun!
I really like the staff. The staff is the friendliest I've seen in 12 years of advanced education.
"It's fantastic. It's changed my life, actually. Probably the best thing that's happened to me in New York is finding this school."
"After failing with uninspired private lessons, my Absolute Beginners group got me through the first ten weeks, and the next ten, and the next ten...NYC Guitar School rocks!"Join Our Team
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