Private In-Home Guitar Lessons for Kids & Teens in Manhattan

Why parents choose in-home lessons

• No commuting or studio logistics
• Familiar environment helps kids focus and relax
• One-on-one attention tailored to your child
• Flexible scheduling around school and activities

Fastest way to start

A short call is usually the easiest way to check fit and availability.

A teaching style built for kids and teens

Max specializes in teaching young students with patience, clarity, and encouragement. Lessons are structured but flexible—meeting each student where they are while steadily building confidence, technique, and musical understanding.

Whether your child is picking up a guitar for the first time or refining advanced skills, lessons are adapted to their age, personality, and goals.

Students can learn:

• Guitar fundamentals and technique
• Music reading and rhythm
• Songs they enjoy (age-appropriate)
• Creative expression and confidence

Professional experience you can trust

• Former faculty at CalArts
• Extensive experience teaching children and teens
• Background as a working musician and performer
• Comfortable teaching beginners through advanced students

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