Best Guitar Lessons in Barrie, ON
12 studios listed · 7 in Barrie · 8 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+
Data verified November 10, 2026
Scott Hunter Music
Maestro Music Centre
James Stacey Music School
Barrie Guitar Academy
Studio Tiana
This page holds the 12 guitar studios on file for Barrie, ON. Each one sets its own mix of one-to-one and group teaching, and whether it rents instruments is worth asking on the phone.

Area overview: Barrie, ON
7 of the 12 studios we list are based in Barrie; the other 5 serve Barrie from Thornton (11 km), Innisfil (11 km) and Innisfil Beach (12 km). 11 of the studios on this page have a rating, from 4.8 to 5.0 across 331 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews. 6 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. Domain records put 7 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. We have a website on file for all 12 of the studios on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 11 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enrol.
Do guitar studios listed for Barrie teach on Saturdays?
8 of the 12 studios list weekend opening. Saturday slots go first in any music shop, because that is when school is out and the family car is free, so ask about the waiting list rather than assuming the slot is gone.
Serious Guitar
Tj's School For Music
Alectric Music Studio
Miss Jennie's Performing Arts Studio
Barn Music Studio
Thornton Music Studio and Recording Studio
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios in and near Barrie
- “Amazing place to learn music. My son is in guitar classes and I can notice his improvement.” — from a review of Music Lessons Barrie
- “I wholeheartedly recommend James Stacey as a guitar teacher to anyone, regardless of their level of expertise.” — from a review of James Stacey Music School
- “My girls started guitar with TJ and they love how patient and friendly he is.” — from a review of Tj's School For Music
- “I've been taking guitar lessons with TJ for over a year now, and I have progressed in my skills tremendously.” — from a review of Tj's School For Music
Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.


