Find a blues guitar lessons in Carpentersville, IL

Find blues guitar lessons in Carpentersville, IL

Find blues guitar lessons in Carpentersville, IL

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Top 10 blues guitar lessons in Carpentersville, IL

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Justin Kellerman's Guitar Academy

Justin Kellerman's Guitar Academy

5 hires on Lessons.com
12+ years in business
Serves Carpentersville, IL
Guitarist, Composer, and Recording Artist offering private lessons. In person, or via Skype/Zoom. I have taught many, ranging from Children, up to Professional Touring Musicians. I've been involved in musical projects featuring current or former members of Meshuggah, Scar Symmetry, Nocturnal Rites, Necrophagist, Alkaloid, Blotted Science, Triptykon, Obscura, Exist, Soulfly, Borknagar, Serenity, Pathosray, November’s Doom, and The Skull. What do you get? Beginner to Advanced training in: -Technique -Theory -Composition -Song Writing -Music Business -Recording -Production I teach all genres of music Metal, Rock, Jazz, Blues, Classical, Cou...
Jason W

Jason W

5+ years in business
Serves Carpentersville, IL & Online
Hey there! I'm Jason W, and I'm your go-to guy for music lessons in Schaumburg, IL. Whether you're into guitar, piano, drums, or bass guitar, I've got you covered. With a personalized approach to teaching, I focus on your strengths and goals to help you master your instrument. Let's make music together and take your skills to the next level!
Four Winds Vocal Artistry

Four Winds Vocal Artistry

5.0Exceptional(5)
42 hires on Lessons.com
21+ years in business
Serves Carpentersville, IL & Online
Tammy C. says, "Kelli Ann is amazing!! Never having a singing lesson in my life she made me very comfortable. Extremely knowledgeable about all genres of music. Learned a lot about my voice. Bravo!! : )A++" Read more
Phil Barrile Guitar Coach

Phil Barrile Guitar Coach

5.0(4)
7 hires on Lessons.com
45+ years in business
Serves Carpentersville, IL & Online
Bill B. says, "Phil is really great at explaining things in detail and stepping through the basics to build a solid foundation to build on. I've been playing for many years and I'm finally starting to understand some of the theory behind guitar, but I have a long way to go yet." Read more
Protege Arts, LLC

Protege Arts, LLC

10+ years in business
Serves Carpentersville, IL & Online
We offer high quality music lessons in Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison & surrounding suburbs and you need not leave the house-we come to you! We try to impart our love of music to students. We try to design lessons around student needs and goals, there's so much reward in passing on the passion for music.
The Instrument Barn

The Instrument Barn

1 hire on Lessons.com
8+ years in business
Serves Carpentersville, IL & Online
Study with professinals that all have their degree in music performance or education. all of our teachers are also members with many differenct bands and orchestras through out the chicago land area. These individuals will provide you or your child with the best musical training McHenry county has to offer. Here at The Instrument Barn We love seeing our students grow musically.
Inspiration

Inspiration

1 hire on Lessons.com
25+ years in business
Serves Carpentersville, IL
I try to inspire students to want to play. It’s hard to first learn , it hurts your hand and your ego 😀 perserverance, practice, and inspiration gonna win every time.
Be Your Best Guitar Lessons

Be Your Best Guitar Lessons

5+ years in business
Serves Carpentersville, IL
Unique experience teaching multiple instruments over the course of two decades It's rewarding when students practice
Marks Instruction

Marks Instruction

55+ years in business
Serves Carpentersville, IL & Online
Gutair instruction few years please call Mark have equipment and play on Good Day great prices guaranteed progress
Encore Music Academy

Encore Music Academy

20+ years in business
Serves Carpentersville, IL
Founded in 2005, Encore Music Academy is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. EMA is dedicated to cultivating the innate musical abilities within each individual in a welcoming, nurturing environment. They offer a variety of programs including their flagship Encore Youth Choir for students aged 7-18, private instruction, early childhood music classes, chamber ensembles, summer musicals, summer camps, and outreach programming. They recently welcomed two established music organizations, McHenry County Youth Orchestra and Voices in Harmony, to their family.

Your blues guitar questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much do blues guitar lessons cost near me?

Blues guitar lessons cost $35 to $70 per session and last anywhere from half an hour to an hour. Private classes cost $45 to $70 per hour. For those who prefer camaraderie, group lessons cost $25 to $35 per session.

  • For committed learners, a monthly plan of ongoing lessons costs $170 to $315.
  • Alternatively, virtual lessons are available for$35 to $55 per hour, making musical education accessible to all.

Are blues guitar lessons worth it?

Blues guitar lessons are worth it to play blues guitar because the structured and custom-tailored teaching approach accelerates progress while enhancing technique. Self-learning, while possible, is a longer road laden with the risk of cultivating bad habits.

A blues guitar teacher will show you the essentials like:

  • How to emphasize playing on expressively
  • Ways to get confident improvising with a jazz band
  • Mastering the 12-bar blues progression and blues scales
  • Learning unique techniques like string bending, slides, and vibrato

What age is best to start blues guitar lessons?

Children can start blues guitar lessons between the ages of 6 to 10 years old at the earliest. The best time is whenever they can hold the instrument easily and have the hand strength to press on the strings.

Adults of all ages can learn to play blues guitar with the right instruction and regular practice.

How many blues guitar lessons do I need?

The number of blues guitar lessons you need all depends on what you're aiming for and how long you practice. Beginners typically learn how to play a simple song in 2 to 6 months on average. However, mastering blues guitar takes at least 4 to 10 years.

How do I find the best blues guitar lessons near me?

If you want to find the best blues guitar lessons for you, then look at teachers nearby on the Lessons website. You can also check out guitar lessons at your local music shops. Before you choose a guitar teacher, remember to do these things:

  • Check prices from 3 different teachers and ask what they'll teach you.
  • Read what others said about them on Google and on the Lessons website.
  • Ask for a list of other people they've taught to see if they're good.
  • For kids, ask other moms and dads what their kids say about the teacher.
  • Get a plan on paper about when your lessons will be before you start.
  • Pay a little at first to see if you like the teacher before you pay for a whole month.

What questions do I ask when choosing a blues guitar teacher?

To find the best guitar teacher, you could ask these questions:

  • What type of music degree do you have?
  • How long have you been teaching blues guitar?
  • Can I have one lesson for free to see how I like it?
  • What are the ages of most of your students?
  • Which kind of blues guitar and equipment should I buy to practice with?
  • Will you give me some finger patterns to practice at home?
  • How much should I practice at home between lessons?
  • What books should I get, and do you know where I could find used ones?
  • How many different blues guitar techniques can you teach?
  • If I'm struggling with learning, can you change the way you teach me?
  • What should I bring to class, and how long is each lesson?
  • Can I have a copy of our class plan, agreement, and how much it costs?
  • If I have an urgent problem and need to cancel, what happens?
  • Can I choose some songs that I want to learn?

Reviews for Carpentersville blues guitar lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Carpentersville area.
Kaitlin C.
Kelli Ann was very sweet and super easy to talk to! I was super nervous but she made me feel comfortable and welcome :)
Four Winds Vocal Artistry
Dorian S.
Wonderful guitar coach, breaks things down so they can be easily understood and has lots of patience. Very happy I found Phil on this platform. :)
Phil Barrile Guitar Coach
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