Learn from Great Blues Guitar Teachers

Hello there! I suppose if you’re reading this you’d like to walk away having learned a thing or two about me...I’ll do my best, but feel free to drop me a line if you have any questions. Originally from Toledo, Ohio, I am currently based out of Nashville, Tennessee.

Ben Shanblatt is a guitarist, composer, and educator based in NYC. He has served as a sideman, session musician, touring guitarist, and bandleader in virtually all styles of contemporary music. Some venues Ben has played include Smalls Jazz Club, The Knitting Factory, The Cutting Room, and Nublu among many others.

I’ve been studying guitar privately for over 30 years and have taught professionally for more than 20. My teaching covers a wide range of styles—including jazz, pop, rock and blues—with a strong foundation in improvisation, music theory, and ear training.

Mark A. Nokes earned his Bachelor of Music Degree from the University of Central Oklahoma in 2005. He has performed in ensembles, as a solo guitarist, for film, and as a session guitarist. Mark has played many diverse styles of music on and off the stage including jazz, rock, rhythm and blues, blues, pop, and metal. He is the author of Modern Guitar Method: A Practical Approach.

Professional experience: Teacher of electrical and classical guitar at the Guitar Institute of Greece(G.I.G.). Private tutor of classical, electrical, and acoustic guitar and music theory for children and adults. Guitarist/composer at a rock-pop-funk group, giving concerts in Athens and other Greek areas.

Hi, I’m Juan Miguel, a music teacher from Spain with over 16 years of teaching experience. I teach acoustic guitar, electric guitar, ukulele, mandolin and practical music theory to students of different ages and levels. My goal is to help students make real musical progress in a clear, structured, and enjoyable way.

[4.76 rating over 51 reviews from another lesson platform] Nicholas C. K. is a versatile and experienced musician who believes in teaching the language of music, not just individual instruments. Whether you're picking up an instrument for the first time or looking to refine your skills, Nic's approach is tailored to meet you where you are.

Hello, my name is Jordan! I have over 25 years of guitar teaching experience and over 30 years experience playing in bands and touring acts.

Chad has been teaching private guitar lessons for 7 years and performing performing for 12. Chad received his Bachelor's in Music Degree with an emphasis in guitar performance in 2023 from Utah Tech University, studying Jazz and solo acoustic guitar. He received the student of the semester award for the music department in the spring of 2023.

Canadian recording artist Jay Danley (M.Mus.) is a world-class session musician who contributed instrumentally to multiple Juno award-nominated records (Hilario Duran) and is the featured guitarist on the Juno award-winning (Julian Fauth), blues album of the year release.