The Best Guitar Tutors in Illinois

Chicago, IL

Guitar instructor

I have been teaching guitar to students of all ages for over 12 years and I use different methods to fit the student needs. I organize recitals for my students twice a year so they can have the opportunity to show their hard work. Some of... See SUSANA's full profile

Gilman, IL

Self-Taught Guitarist with 14+ years of experience

I'm a self-taught guitarist with over 14+ years of experience in rock, folk, and jazz guitar. I can teach anyone the basics of chord structures/progressions, riffs, soloing, and improvisation and can provide a unique method of... See Alex's full profile

Elgin, IL

Masters' in Music w/ 10+ Years Teaching Guitar

We'll cover technique, chords, scales, arpeggios, music theory, ear training -- everything you need to be a well-rounded, successful musician! Lessons available for electric/acoustic guitar, bass guitar, upright bass,... See Danny's full profile

Elgin, IL

Guitar Educator with 20 Years Experience

I played Guitar since I was 13 Years old I studied Classical Guitar in Santa Isabel College Manila. I was a Guitar Vocalist In Royal Carribean 2017- 2019. I currently Teach in Lemont Music Academy in Illinois. See Dante's full profile

Davenport, IA

Expert Guitar Teacher with 20 Years Teaching Experience - All Levels

I have been playing guitar for about 32 years. I graduated with honors from Musician's Institute in Hollywood, CA in 1988. I play and teach many styles, including rock, blues, country, classical and jazz. I have been teaching... See Chris's full profile

Chicago, IL

Guitar Teacher

The guitar was my first love as an instrument and I've always used the flexibility of the instruments to explore different musical traditions. I have about 13 years of varying experience that includes classical guitar, playing... See ERIC's full profile

Chicago, IL

Professional Composer, Cellist, and Guitarist

I have played the electric guitar since I was 11 years old. It was one of the very first instruments I learned to play and opened up my passion for music. I can teach beginners basic fundamentals like posture, hand positions, chords,... See Mathew's full profile

Iowa City, IA

Guitar Tutor with 6 Years Experience & Live Performance Skills

I’ve been playing guitar for over six years and bass for over a decade, focusing on rock, grunge, indie, and alternative music. I specialize in working with beginners and make lessons approachable by teaching core skills through real... See Jack's full profile

Chicago, IL

Chemistry Grad Tutor for Math and Physical Sciences

I have been playing guitar for the last 10 years and I and very well versed in music theory. While in high school as well as in college I was in orchestra and Jazz band for guitar. I also consistently compose guitar parts for... See Edgar's full profile

Dundee, IL

BA in Music Education from North Central College

I started playing guitar at the age of 13. Over the years I have played in many different bands of various styles from classic rock to blues to jazz to metal. I also taught my younger brother and several cousins and family friends to play... See Jonathan's full profile

Berwyn, IL

Tutoring in art, design or anything Adobe, HTML multimedia

I have been playing guitar and bass guitar for over 30 years. I took lessons from several great instructors and studied music theory in high school and college. I have taught private lessons before. I have extensive experience... See David's full profile

Guitar technique, theory , songwriting and creativity

Through plucking and picking exercises, rhythmic strumming and sight reading, I assure that I can help my students reach a higher level of playing. I have been performing guitar and bass guitar for over 10 years around Chicago and... See Matthew's full profile

Nashville Guitar and Bass Professional. 10+ years teaching experience

With 10 years of professional touring and recording experience on guitar and bass, I have played both international and national tours and recorded with Grammy Award-winning producers like Joe West (Keith Urban, Vince Gill). I have been... See Michael's full profile

Guitar Instructor Specialised in Jazz and Improvisation

Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Jazz Guitar and Arrangement. I have been teaching jazz guitar and improvisation in multiple countries including Japan, Germany and Italy focusing on high level university entrance exams... See Riccardo's full profile

Acoustic Guitarist of 15+ Years With Summa Cum Laude Music Degree

I've been playing guitar for 15+ years. I have experience teaching guitar to students aged 9-45. I have a Summa Cum Laude degree from University of Miami's Frost School of Music. See Chandler's full profile

Guitar Player with Experience in Fingerstyle and RnB

I have experience with arranging fingerstyle guitar pieces as well as accompaniment with jazz and RnB style chords. I also have experience in music theory and ear training and how these skills apply to the guitar. I have taught... See Sergio's full profile

Songwriter, Recording Artist, and Lead Guitarist of Worship Band

Beginning with four years of formal weekly guitar lessons, I have been playing guitar for nearly 30 years. As a guitarist, I have played electric lead guitar with Christian Praise and Worship bands and have written and... See Danny's full profile

Electric and Acoustic Guitar Player with 20+ Years of Experience

I have been playing guitar for most of my life. In the past decade alone, I wrote, recorded, and released four instrumental albums that feature my guitar playing. I am prepared to teach beginner, intermediate, and advanced... See Jonathan's full profile

Guitar, Bass Guitar and Ukulele Lessons

I have 28 years of experience in teaching both private and group lessons on guitar and bass guitar. I have a BA in Classical and Jazz Guitar Performance. However, I teach, record and perform a wide variety of styles that... See Jon's full profile

Guitarist for 18 years

I have studied a range of musical genres on guitar including rock, jazz, jazz-fusion, classical, pop, and RnB. I have played in many bands and write my own songs. I teach improvisation, songwriting, arranging, sight-reading, and provide... See Evan's full profile

Guitar Instructor with 40+ years experience.

Studied guitar privately with Steve Saventi Studios. Styles studied were Pop, Rock, Jazz, Classical. Played professionally in a band at the age of 15. See Bennie's full profile

Bachelor in Guitar 35+ Years of Teaching Experience

I have worked as a Music Educator at the Social & Pedagogic Academic Institutes teaching pedagogic & didactic principles to teachers and at the same time I have been teaching classical and popular guitar at all levels and ages at... See Raymond's full profile

20+ years of teaching experience in all levels and styles.

I hold a B.M. from Berklee College of Music in Guitar Studies, and an M.M. from the New England Conservatory in Jazz Studies. I have taught, performed, recorded, and toured for over 20 years. See Justin's full profile

Music is the BEST!

I began my music career in 1985 at Berklee College of Music. I continued my music education at Western Michigan University and Wayne State University. I play guitar, piano, bass, drums, vocals and expert in all aspects of music theory and... See Scott's full profile

Guitar and Bass Player and Music Teacher for 40+ years

I teach all styles of guitar playing; Steel String, Classical, Electric. I have been playing guitar and bass guitar since High School (40+ years). I taught beginning and Intermediate guitar/bass classes, and rock... See Mark R's full profile