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Monday
11:00am
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7:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am
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7:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am
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7:00pm
Thursday
11:00am
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7:00pm
Friday
11:00am
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7:00pm
Saturday
11:00am
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8:00pm
Sunday
11:00am
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7:00pm
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Guitar Center Gainesville Music Lessons
Music Lessons at Guitar Center Gainesville
Learning an instrument provides many benefits aside from gaining a new skill. It relieves stress, builds confidence and cultivates creativity. There is no better place to develop and hone your musical skills than music lessons at Guitar Center Gainesville
Whether you’ve never picked up an instrument before, or you’ve been playing for years and are looking to perfect your talent, Guitar Center offers the best music lessons near you for all skill levels. Our talented and experienced instructors come from a wide variety of musical backgrounds and are able to offer lessons for many different instruments. Some of our most popular music lessons in Gainesville include guitar, bass , drums, piano and vocal lessons.
Joshua Napier
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$116
(4) 60 Min:
$220
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Joshua has been drumming for most of his life! He has extensive experience in competitive marching ensembles, as well as experience in bands playing a multitude of styles including Rock, Metal, Jazz, Latin, Country, and Funk. Joshua loves to share the joy of music with his students. You can see him play live here in Gainesville with his band " Mike and The Nerve".
Justin Stirrat
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$116
(4) 60 Min:
$220
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Has been teaching at Guitar Center since 2013. He has over 10 years of teaching experience with many genres and styles as well as live performances and recording.
Katt Sizemore
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$116
(4) 60 Min:
$220
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Katt has experience in Orchestras and solo competitions for over 20 years and enjoys teaching beginning to Advanced Violin technique and performance. Katt also enjoys teaching beginner Piano, Guitar, Improvisation and music/life Philosophy.
Eli Garland
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$116
(4) 60 Min:
$220
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Elijah Garland received his Masters in Music Theory and Composition from FSU in 2017 and his bachelors from Stetson University in 2015 with a double major in Guitar and Composition. In the summer of 2017 he also studied classical guitar abroad at the Sorrento Guitar Festival in Sorrento, Italy. He has 13 years experience teaching Guitar, Piano, Bass, Voice, and Music Theory at various institutions in Florida including FSU, OPAC and other Guitar Center locations. Always active in the music and art industry, Elijah was most recently the Composer/ Sound Designer for the "Maniac Circus" cartoon and "Maniac Circus Opening Song" (2020). Elijah currently plays lead guitar for the local band “Mike and the Nerve”
Daniel Huffman
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$116
(4) 60 Min:
$220
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Daniel studied guitar performance at the Atlanta Institute of Music and Media, graduating with honors. He is well versed in a wide variety of styles such as rock, blues, country, and jazz. He is also studied under the tutelage of fusion maestro Bill Hart and great jazz guitarist Jordan Klemons. Daniel is very excited to help you achieve your musical goals!
Dylan Lore
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$116
(4) 60 Min:
$220
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Has been teaching at Guitar Center since 2022 and is proficient in most genres. Dylan has more than 8 years of study and many live performances including marching band, ensembles and two local bands. He enjoys teaching students of all ages and skill levels.
Joshua Middlebrooks
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$116
(4) 60 Min:
$220
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Joshua has over a decade of experience playing the piano, along with eight years playing the electric and bass guitars. He home produces music in the Indie and Alt Rock genres, and ran an open Jam Night at Bay 10 in Gainesville during 2022.
James Hasell
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$116
(4) 60 Min:
$220
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
James grew up in a musical family, taking lessons on the piano from the age of eight. After graduating from the University of Miami with a Bachelor of Science in Music Engineering Technology, he has been focusing on music teaching and composition. He is currently working on an album of solo piano works while working as an audio engineer for Heartwood Soundstage.
Deyder Cintron Santiago
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$116
(4) 60 Min:
$220
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
DC is a master vocal producer and Hollywood session singer. During his tenure in Los Angeles, he was a full time team member of the Vocal Production division responsible for creating the soundtracks of our lives. This division has sold more than 100 million album and developed songs for major motion pictures and TV shows all over the world. DC contributed to the vocal coaching, production, and engineering of hundreds of songs for Fox's #1 hit show "Glee," which include multiple #1 iTunes singles, #1 ringtones, hot shot debuts and Grammy nominated albums.
Aside from that, DC also plays guitar and has been an active member of the prestigious Screens Actors Guild and The Recording Academy.
Alex Strand
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$116
(4) 60 Min:
$220
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Alex has been immersed in music since childhood beginning with violin. His 12+ years of study and experience expanded to include voice, guitar and beginning piano. Vocals of all styles and violin are his greatest passions which he enjoys sharing both in performing and instructing.
Javier Mercado Leon
Distance: mi
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Javier has been studying, playing, writing, and creating since he was 8 years old; he is bilingual and has performed everything from classical to metal in several countries. He has performed in front of large crowds and done studio session work. He is settled in Gainesville and looking forward to sharing his experience and love of all kinds of music with Guitar Center musicians of all levels.
Jon Stewart
Distance: mi
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Jon is new to Guitar Center but not new to playing, performing and accompanying and teaching theory having done so for a number of years now.
Chris Modrono
Distance: mi
Guitar Center Gainesville
3210 SW 35th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL
Chris Modrono is a guitarist specializing in rock, funk, reggae, blues, and jamband music. He performs regularly with Aisle 14 and Tamayo Band, gaining extensive experience gigging across the Southeast and at regional festivals. Chris Focuses on helping students develop strong technique, musical feel, and the ability to play confidently with others. His goal is to inspire creativity and a lasting passion for the guitar and music as a whole.
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Pickup & Play
At Guitar Center, we offer not only the best guitar lessons near you, but we also have music lessons in bass guitar, drums, piano, vocals, music producing and more. Whatever sound you are looking for, our professional instructors are ready to help you discover your groove. Take a look below at some of our favorite instruments and most popular lessons available at Guitar Center Gainesville.
Guitar Lessons in Gainesville, FL
Build finger strength and coordination, master chords, understand strum patterns and learn to find your unique sound with our guitar lessons. You’ll set the tone and define the attitude of the music.
Bass Lessons in Gainesville, FL
Learn to play the bass guitar from our expert instructors. The bass is the heart and soul of music - hone the craft and essence of what it takes to be a bass player with professional bass lessons at Guitar Center Gainesville.
Drums Lessons in Gainesville, FL
Drummers control the groove and energy of every song and performance. Discover the beat within you and learn what it takes to lead a band with our drum lessons.
Piano Lessons in Gainesville, FL
Explore melodies and chords to help you build emotional power. You’ll have more range at your fingertips than with any other instrument.
Vocals Lessons in Gainesville, FL
Learn proper techniques and build self-confidence to be center stage. As a singer, you'll be a storyteller, and the bridge between the band and the audience.
DJ Lessons And More in Gainesville, FL
We also offer lessons on DJing, brass & woodwind instruments, music production and songwriting. Call 866-761-0244 for more information.
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