1-2-1 Lessons
Guitar Lessons
For all guitarists' needs...
The Lion Academy of Music is very passionate about Guitar and we offer expert tuition with a relaxed but encouraging approach. We offer 1-2-1 lessons in Guitar, with a focus on Acoustic, Electric or Classical repertoire.
In your Guitar lessons you will learn key skills and build the foundations of learning in safe, fun and engaging way.
Students will have the opportunity to learn about Guitar pedals, amplifiers the latest modern technology in the Guitar world.
We give students the chance to learn traditional written notation and or modern tablature. Whether your interested in Pop, Rock, Indie, Metal, Reggae, Classical or Spanish – We’ve got you covered!
We have a 100% exam pass rate and regularly submit students in exams with these current boards ABRSM, LCM, RSL (Rockschool) and Trinity College London.
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Guitar Lessons
from- 20 30 45 & 60 Minute Lessons available
- Pay-As-You-Go for Daytime
- Academy Membership
- Discount Available for Group Classes

Electric Guitar
Plug in and turn it up! Our electric guitar lessons are perfect for beginners through to budding rock stars. Learn riffs, solos, power chords, and your favourite songs while building solid technique and confidence.

Acoustic Guitar
Learn to make music with just your hands and six strings. Our acoustic guitar lessons cover everything from strumming your first chords to fingerpicking your favourite songs.
Our approach
Technique. Confidence. Grades
With focused guitar technique training. From scales and picking to chord transitions and posture, we help you develop the control and confidence to play cleanly and expressively—no matter your style.
- Learn Guitar Foundations
- Learn to Sing and Play at the same time!
- Tablature and Standard Notation
- Musical Theatre & Pop
- Pop,Rock, Indie, Metal & Folk
- Learn Amplifiers and Pedals
Technique
Refine your playing with targeted guitar technique, including alternate picking, barre chords, scale shapes, and finger independence.
Confidence
Our Guitar Lessons are a great way to build up confidence in a fun and encouraging atmosphere.
Grades
Although optional, achieving grades is extremely beneficial in improving confidence and technique
🎸Meet Our Guitar
Teaching Team🎸
Our talented guitar team—Pete and Rik—bring years of experience and a passion for teaching to every lesson. Together, they offer expert tuition in acoustic and electric guitar, bass, and ukulele, catering to all ages and skill levels. Pete also specialises in Tenor Banjo and Mandolin, making our string offering even more versatile. Whether you’re picking up your first chord or diving into advanced techniques, you’re in great hands with Pete and Rik.
Common Questions - Answered
Yes, of course.
We are always happy to offer a free, no-obligation trial lesson, so you can get acquainted with all the Lion Academy Team.
Get in touch today to get started.
Absolutely! Adults are welcome, whether your looking to expand on vocal technique or want to pick up a new hobby!
We cater for all ages and look forward to welcoming you to the academy.
Get in touch and start your journey today.
We advise children from the age of 6 upwards benefit from one-to-one lessons. However some younger children can still benefit with shorter lessons.
Get in touch to discuss your requirements – we’re ready to help.
Yes. We encourage students to pursue examinations, as Grades 6 upwards gain UCAS Points for University. We also offer exam tuition in Classical/Folk/Pop and Musical Theatre depending on what the student may want to pursue.
Get in touch and start your journey today.
No. Exams are extremely beneficial in improving confidence and technique, however sometimes they can be scary and time consuming. Some students prefer lessons for enjoyment and a break from all those devices!
Whatever your musical or performing arts ambitions we’re ready to help.
Get in touch today!
