Horizon School of Music
“They have other group lessons and sessions for teenagers and grown up, and yearly students concert allowing students to shine and experience their possibilities.”
Best Guitar Lessons in Vancouver, BC
16 studios listed · all 16 in Vancouver · 12 open weekends · 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Blue Guitar Studio
“He is a fun and engaging instructor with bucket loads of patience.”
Cole's Guitar Lessons
“Cole is a knowledgeable, energetic and fun teacher who imparts solid technique and at the same time instills a deep appreciation of music.”
Mastery School of Music
“Both teachers are very enthusiastic about their work and are very responsible and patient with their students.”
Courtenay Ennis Vocal Studio
“Courtenay is not only INCREDIBLY knowledgeable on all things related to singing - often mentioning scientific studies and explaining various voice mechanisms - but he's also hilarious.”
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Blue Morris Guitar Lessons
“My experience with his teaching style and lessons has improved both my playing and understanding of music and how a guitar actually works.”
This page holds the 16 guitar studios on file for Vancouver, BC. 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: Vancouver, BC
All 16 studios we list here are in Vancouver itself. We have 38 studios in Vancouver on file; this page shows the highest-rated 16. The studios on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 679 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews and 15 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), communication (83%) and quality (83%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "patient", "skills" and "knowledge". 12 are open on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 30 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation. We have a website on file for all 16 of the studios on this page; all 16 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 4 take bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enrol.
Is this everyone teaching guitar around Vancouver?
No. Private teachers who work only from home often carry no listing at all, so a shop notice board is still worth a look.
Colourstrings Conservatory of Music
“I do believe in their philosophy of learning with music and movements at a very young age and letting the child choose an instrument they like to learn after the age of 6.”
Torey Zachary Piano Studio
“Our son started lessons with Torey when he was six and it has been amazing to see his progress and how much he enjoys his time with her each week.”
Resound School of Music
“I love working with Natasha and the staff are so accommodating to schedules!”
Jean Lyons School of Music
“The teachers are incredibly passionate and have a unique ability to make learning fun and engaging, keeping my children motivated and excited year after year.”
Vancouver Academy of Music
“Some of the classrooms are a bit on the older side, but the new renovations look great!!”
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VSO School of Music
“Fun and educational with their lifelong learning of music in mind even at this young age.”
Pleasant Mountain Music
“Chersea is a wonderful teacher who is patient and joyful with her students and makes the learning exciting and fun.”
Solar Music Academy
“He's a shy kid but Patrick did a good job trying to connect with him and introducing him to different instruments.”
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Studio Cloud 30
“Top tier vocal coaching and artist development from knowledgeable instructors and industry professionals!”
Brendan Steele Guitar Lessons
“He makes the songs more accessible, helps me with theory as things come up, and pushes me to learn new things.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios in Vancouver
- “Whether you're strumming your first chords or tackling more advanced techniques, Gabe's expertise and friendly guidance make him a great mentor.” — from a review of Blue Guitar Studio
- “As a skilled guitarist that performs as much as he teaches, Blue is truly dedicated to his work - as a teacher, a musician, and an artist.” — from a review of Blue Morris Guitar Lessons
- “If you are looking for a guitar/ukulele teacher for your children, I totally recommend Cole.” — from a review of Cole's Guitar Lessons
- “I also enjoyed how flexible he was with the content of each lesson, where he was able to broaden my knowledge not only on guitar but also on music theory and different styles of music.” — from a review of Blue Guitar Studio
Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.
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