Guitar Lessons in Los Angeles

If you’re looking for private guitar lessons in Los Angeles tailored to your goals and experience level, I can help you build a practical and enjoyable path forward.


Each lesson is personalized based on your level, goals, and musical interests. Whether you are picking up the guitar for the first time or already have experience, we can create a lesson plan that helps you make steady progress while developing a better understanding of music.

What You’ll Learn

Depending on your experience and goals, guitar lessons may include:

  • Chords and chord progressions
  • Rhythm and timing
  • Guitar technique and hand position
  • Reading music and lead sheets
  • Scales and basic music theory
  • Fingerstyle and picking techniques
  • Ear training and improvisation
  • Song interpretation and performance

My goal is not only to help you learn songs, but also to help you understand how music

works so you can become a more confident and independent musician.Private Guitar Lessons in Los Angeles

Lessons are available for beginners, intermediate students, and more experienced players.

Beginners can start with tuning, basic chords, rhythm, reading simple music, and developing good technique.

Private Guitar Lessons in Los Angeles

Lessons are available for beginners, intermediate students, and experienced players.

Beginners can start with tuning, basic chords, rhythm, reading simple music, and developing proper technique.

Intermediate and advanced students can focus on scales, fingerstyle, improvisation, music theory, arrangement, performance, and developing their own playing style.

Every student learns differently, so lessons are adapted to the individual instead of following one rigid method.

Guitar Instructor in Los Angeles

As a guitar instructor in Los Angeles, I focus on patience, clear explanations, proper technique, and helping each student progress at a comfortable pace.

My background as a musician, composer, music producer, and audio engineer also allows me to teach guitar from a broader musical perspective. Students who are interested can learn how guitar connects with harmony, songwriting, arrangement, and recording.

You can learn more about my musical background and experience on my About Me page.

Lesson Information
  • $50 for a 30-minute private guitar lesson
  • $180 for four 30-minute private lessons
  • Lessons are available for different skill levels
  • One-on-one instruction tailored to your goals

Ready to start guitar lessons? Contact me to schedule your first lesson

Email: vahid@vahidmaheri.com
Phone: +1 310 998 7077

Student Performance

The video below is from a period when I was teaching at the NAVA-AFTAB Institute. These students began learning guitar with me as beginners and later performed on stage.

One of the most rewarding parts of teaching is seeing students develop confidence, musical understanding, and their own connection with the instrument.