Guitar | Private Lessons

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Private guitar lessons at Crowden School support technical development, musical versatility, and stylistic awareness through personalized instruction tailored to each student.

When: 

When: Rolling enrollment year-round subject to teacher availability

Ages: 

Ages 6 to Adult
Status: Fall registration is open!

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Course Description

Private lessons are the foundation of a musical education, providing the concentrated work and individual attention needed to develop a student’s skills and enthusiasm. Private guitar lessons at Crowden School support technical development, musical versatility, and stylistic awareness through personalized instruction tailored to each student.

Crowden’s private lesson faculty members are selected from among the area’s finest musicians and music educators to provide a focused, supportive, and well-rounded musical education for every ability level. See our faculty roster!

Students are matched with a teacher based on playing level, learning style, and schedule. Rolling enrollment is available year-round, subject to teacher availability. Availability is limited and placements are not guaranteed. New students will start lessons after August 29, 2026. Weekly lessons are scheduled by mutual arrangement with your teacher, within the Crowden calendar.

Private lesson students are encouraged to participate in Crowden’s ensemble programs, Chamber Orchestra or Youth Chamber Music to reinforce and complement the skills learned in their private lessons. For ages 4 and up, also see Beginning Ukulele.

Tuition Details

Private lesson tuition includes weekly lessons and free opportunities to participate in Crowden student recitals. Private lessons are billed monthly based on the number of weeks in the given month. A one-time registration fee of $25 applies.

Lesson Length 4-Week Month 5-Week Month
30 minutes $260 $325
45 minutes $392 $490
60 minutes $520 $650

Ready to Enroll?

To register for this program, please complete our online enrollment form. You’ll be directed to SessionUp (formerly TeacherZone), our enrollment platform. New to Crowden? You’ll be prompted to create an account from the registration page. Returning students who previously used TeacherZone can click Forgot Password and enter their existing username or email to set a new password. If you need any assistance, our team is available to help at communityed@crowden.org.