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Lesson Hours
Monday
11:00am
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9:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am
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9:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am
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9:00pm
Thursday
11:00am
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9:00pm
Friday
11:00am
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9:00pm
Saturday
10:00am
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9:00pm
Sunday
11:00am
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7:00pm
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Music Lessons at Guitar Center Naperville
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 Naperville
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 Naperville include guitar, bass , drums, piano and vocal lessons.
Joseph Fischer
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Hello, my name is Joe Fischer, and I've been a musician for 18 years. I started playing live shows at 11 and later studied guitar performance at the Musician's Institute in Hollywood, California. I play rock, pop, funk, blues, and metal, my most recent project was writing music for video games.
Matthew Jones
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Frank Giarratano
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
I'm Frank Giarratano, I'm a guitar teacher with over 20 years of teaching experience. I teach electric and acoustic guitar as well as beginner bass and ukelele. I hold a Master's degree in Music from Northern Illinois University and have spent close to a decade as a performing solo musician. I'm passionate about helping my students grow and enjoy making music.
Brandon Macciaro
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Hey, I’m Brandon! I’ve been drumming for over 15 years and hold a BA in Music. Teaching drums isn’t just something I do—it’s what I love, and I bring that passion to every lesson.
Jerremiah Smith
Distance: mi
(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Jerremiah earned his BA and MA in music from California State University, Chico, specializing in guitar performance. He began teaching in northern California in 2003, where he taught and performed locally until 2011 when he accepted a full time teaching position with the Bermuda School of Music. In addition to teaching and performing, Jerremiah helped to coordinate and execute the Bermuda Guitar Festival until 2023, when he returned to the US with his family. Jerremiah specializes in classical guitar but enjoys playing most styles of guitar, as well as ukulele and bass. He enjoys explaining music theory in a way that is useful and easily understandable, and has published several compositions for solo guitar.
Kyle Martin
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Anthony Lopez
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$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Has been with guitar center since 2021.
Erik Molin
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Erik has been playing guitar since 2006 and brings a unique background with a B.S. in Architectural Science from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Alongside his musical expertise, he has coached boys’ and girls’ lacrosse and soccer teams to national titles at both the high school and club levels. Since joining Guitar Center in 2022, Erik has built one of the most active student rosters, specializing in Latin, alternative, and rock styles—with a strong focus on metal.
Jayden Lawrence
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Hi, my name is Jayden. I've been teaching drums since 2020. If you're ready to achieve your goal of becoming a reliable, gig-ready, or professional drummer, then look no further than my lesson room. I want to be YOUR guide on your drumming journey to successfully mastering timing, tone, and technique.
Diamant Balazhi
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Hi, my name is Diamond Balazhi. I’m originally from Europe and studied jazz music. I’m a guitarist and teacher who helps students learn in a fun, approachable way. I’ll not only help you build solid skills, but also develop your unique style.
Jon Walters
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Though an artist by trade, Jon Walters began his extensive guitar teaching career at Guitar Center in early 2025. While not writing or recording music, he prefers the gift of teaching to people of all ages. He draws inspiration from John Cage to Dr. Suzuki and Rivers Cuomo. He also enjoys coffee.
Kiana Kong
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Kiana earned her BA in Music Technology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She started teaching piano and voice lessons while in college. In addition to more than 20 years of piano experience, Kiana has used her songwriting and music production skills to compose music for short films and video games.
Holland Taylor
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
Hi! I'm Holly and I taught elementary music for seven years before coming to Guitar Center. I got my bachelor's in Music Education from Western Illinois University and I've been playing clarinet for over twenty years and teach all sorts of instruments including clarinet, saxophone, flute, and piano.
Khyaam Haque
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(4) 30 Min:
$120
(4) 60 Min:
$230
Guitar Center Aurora
996 N Route 59
Aurora, IL
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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 Naperville.
Guitar Lessons in Aurora, IL
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 Aurora, IL
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 Naperville.
Drums Lessons in Aurora, IL
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 Aurora, IL
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 Aurora, IL
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 Aurora, IL
We also offer lessons on DJing, brass & woodwind instruments, music production and songwriting. Call 866-761-0244 for more information.
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Other Locations Nearby
VILLA PARK
Villa Park
13.1 mi
298 W Roosevelt Road
Villa Park, IL 60181-3505
- LessonsLessonsFrom guitar and bass to drums, DJ, piano and more, our expert instructors can get you playing. We work to understand your passions and tailor one-on-one lessons to your schedule, goals and skill level.
- RepairsRepairsFrom routine care and setups to custom mods and aesthetic upgrades, our skilled Guitar Repairs technicians can help you get the absolute most out of your gear—taking it from well-loved or factory-new to made just for you.
- RentalsRentalsNeed gear for a gig or tour? Guitar Center offers affordable rentals on a full range of equipment. Head to our Rentals department to grab quality speakers, DJ equipment, lighting, backline gear and more
- Platinum RoomPlatinum RoomOur Platinum Collection features the greatest selection of the finest guitars, basses and amps. Come in-store to fully experience the superior craftsmanship and tone of these top-of-the-line and custom shop models.
JOLIET
Joliet
13.6 mi
2785 Plainfield Rd.
Joliet, IL 60435-1166
- RepairsRepairsFrom routine care and setups to custom mods and aesthetic upgrades, our skilled Guitar Repairs technicians can help you get the absolute most out of your gear—taking it from well-loved or factory-new to made just for you.
- RentalsRentalsNeed gear for a gig or tour? Guitar Center offers affordable rentals on a full range of equipment. Head to our Rentals department to grab quality speakers, DJ equipment, lighting, backline gear and more
2375 S Arlington Heights Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005-4501
- LessonsLessonsFrom guitar and bass to drums, DJ, piano and more, our expert instructors can get you playing. We work to understand your passions and tailor one-on-one lessons to your schedule, goals and skill level.
- RepairsRepairsFrom routine care and setups to custom mods and aesthetic upgrades, our skilled Guitar Repairs technicians can help you get the absolute most out of your gear—taking it from well-loved or factory-new to made just for you.
- RentalsRentalsNeed gear for a gig or tour? Guitar Center offers affordable rentals on a full range of equipment. Head to our Rentals department to grab quality speakers, DJ equipment, lighting, backline gear and more
- GC ProGC ProGuitar Center Professional is a network of account managers and engineers with direct access to top manufacturers. From personal studios to concert venues, we design and install custom audiovisual systems sure to exceed your expectations.
- Platinum RoomPlatinum RoomOur Platinum Collection features the greatest selection of the finest guitars, basses and amps. Come in-store to fully experience the superior craftsmanship and tone of these top-of-the-line and custom shop models.
SOUTH CHICAGO
South Chicago
24.0 mi
7250 S Cicero Ave.
Suite C
Bedford Park, IL 60629-5815
- LessonsLessonsFrom guitar and bass to drums, DJ, piano and more, our expert instructors can get you playing. We work to understand your passions and tailor one-on-one lessons to your schedule, goals and skill level.
- RepairsRepairsFrom routine care and setups to custom mods and aesthetic upgrades, our skilled Guitar Repairs technicians can help you get the absolute most out of your gear—taking it from well-loved or factory-new to made just for you.
- RentalsRentalsNeed gear for a gig or tour? Guitar Center offers affordable rentals on a full range of equipment. Head to our Rentals department to grab quality speakers, DJ equipment, lighting, backline gear and more
- Platinum RoomPlatinum RoomOur Platinum Collection features the greatest selection of the finest guitars, basses and amps. Come in-store to fully experience the superior craftsmanship and tone of these top-of-the-line and custom shop models.
