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Guitar Lessons in Midtown, NY
(212) 537-6746
If your dream is to play guitar in the style of bands like Panic! At the Disco, ZZ Top and AC/DC you'll need to have guitar lessons. With Encore Music Lessons you'll be matched with a professional teacher.
Perform at our Annual Recital!
Every year in June Encore Music Lessons holds a recital where students get a chance to play the guitar in front of their friends and family.
If you want to see some videos of the NY Spring Recital please click here.
Instructors working with Encore Music Lessons teach beginner, intermediate, and advanced students of all ages. Depending on your level your teacher can cover things like the 12 bar blues, open chords and hammer ons. Depending on your availability, guitar lessons can be mornings, afternoons, evenings, or weekends.
Guitar Lessons At Home or NYC Teacher's Studio
At Encore Music, we understand that a relaxed environment ensures a positive experience. You can take guitar lessons at your home, your office, or at a teacher's studio, whichever you find most comfortable.
If you'd like to speak with our staff about getting started please call (212) 537-6746.
Related Information
Top 5 Reasons to Choose Encore Music Lessons
- Scheduling is a Cinch: With such a large selection of guitar instructors in Midtown, there's bound to be one who's schedule matches yours.
- Request a Midtown guitar teacher yourself from our Teacher Directory, or simply let us know your preferred schedule and we'll connect you with an instructor that can accommodate you.
- Locations throughout the greater Midtown area: Take guitar lessons in the conveniance of your home or in a teacher's studio.
- No Semester System or Term Contracts.
- Cost Effective Options : Choose from a variety of lesson lengths to find one that fits your budget.
Studio Lessons 
Influences: BB/Freddie/Albert King, Jimi Hendrix, Magic Sam, Lightnin Hopkins, Grant Green,..
Education: Master of Art in Music (MA), The City College of New York, CUNY [2000]
In-Home Lessons
Influences: Grant Green, Wes Montgomery, Dave Stryker (my teacher), Peter Bernstien (my..
Influences: Jimi Hendrix, Charlie Parker, Ted Greene, Jim Hall, Bill Evans, John Coltrane,..
Education: Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance (BFA), California Institute of the Arts [2003]
Influences: My influences go beyond just music. I'm inspired by any kind of art that comes..
Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Jazz Performance (BFA ), The New School University [2002]
Influences: Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Joe Pass, Wes Montgomery, Pat..
Education: Master of Music: Jazz Studies and Performance (Guitar) (MM), William Paterson University [2009]
Influences: Pat Metheny, Jim Hall, Joe Pass, Ben Monder, Kurt Rosenwinkel, John Williams,..
Education: Master's of Music in Jazz Studies (MM), University of North Texas [2005]
Student Reviews
After reading Lindsay's biography online I felt she was best suited to provide my child with vocal lessons in preparation for specialized high school auditions. Lindsay was able to accommodate my daughter into her busy schedule for this season. In the two months of vocal lessons received, I have seen a significant difference and increase in my child's range. She always takes my daughters music style into consideration and tailors the lessons accordingly. Lindsay always brings a variety of musical selections to practice which has also broaden my daughters knowledge of jazz artist. I think Lindsay is a fabulous teacher and highly recommend her to family and friends.
Jessica Diaz Teacher: Lindsay M.About the Guitar
The electric guitar is used extensively in jazz, blues, and rock and roll, and was commercialized by Gibson in collaboration with Les Paul, and independently by Leo Fender of Fender Music.