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Sam, StookU Team Leader
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Sam, StookU Team Leader

Great 4.7

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Great 4.7

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  • 212 hires on Thumbtack
  • Serves Downers Grove, IL
  • 212 hires on Thumbtack
  • Serves Downers Grove, IL

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Heather L. says, "My daughter has been taking classes at Stook U Music for about a month, and we’ve had a great experience. They’ve been incredibly patient with her as she learns—and with me as well. When our second month started, my card was declined due to my bank issuing a new one. Instead of disrupting her lessons, they reached out to me directly and assured me that going forward they would contact me if there was ever an issue, rather than removing her from class. That level of communication and understanding really stood out. They were kind and patient throughout the entire process and even went above and beyond by helping me explore lessons for myself—offering discounts, options, and following up with zero pressure. It’s clear they genuinely care about their students and families. I highly recommend Stook U Music."See more
Heather L. says, "My daughter has been taking classes at Stook U Music for about a month, and we’ve had a great experience. They’ve been incredibly patient with her as she learns—and with me as well. When our second month started, my card was declined due to my bank issuing a new one. Instead of disrupting her lessons, they reached out to me directly and assured me that going forward they would contact me if there was ever an issue, rather than removing her from class. That level of communication and understanding really stood out. They were kind and patient throughout the entire process and even went above and beyond by helping me explore lessons for myself—offering discounts, options, and following up with zero pressure. It’s clear they genuinely care about their students and families. I highly recommend Stook U Music."
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Avatar for Izzy S - Guitar Lessons
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Izzy S - Guitar Lessons
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Izzy S - Guitar Lessons

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5.0

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  • Serves Downers Grove, IL
  • Serves Downers Grove, IL

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I have a Music Major in Guitar Performance and have been teaching at a music institute for 9 years. Teaching emphasis on music theory and technique. I also play lead guitar for a metal band - DreamSide - YouTube Link: /shorts/BIm-VI6BZIA I have almost a decade of experience teaching one-on-one lessons. I also teach group lessons and prepare youth rock bands to perform live in my local town. I have taught online guitar lessons for just as long. Whether it’s for an academic style of music like classical or jazz or a more modern style, I can help you reach your goals. I have two teaching styles: 1. I teach music theory and advanced technique for genres like metal and progressive metal (Sweep Picking, Economy Picking, Legato etc) 2. I teach reading sheet music and standard repertoire for those whose goal is to play Classical or JazzSee more
I have a Music Major in Guitar Performance and have been teaching at a music institute for 9 years. Teaching emphasis on music theory and technique. I also play lead guitar for a metal band - DreamSide - YouTube Link: /shorts/BIm-VI6BZIA I have almost a decade of experience teaching one-on-one lessons. I also teach group lessons and prepare youth rock bands to perform live in my local town. I have taught online guitar lessons for just as long. Whether it’s for an academic style of music like classical or jazz or a more modern style, I can help you reach your goals. I have two teaching styles: 1. I teach music theory and advanced technique for genres like metal and progressive metal (Sweep Picking, Economy Picking, Legato etc) 2. I teach reading sheet music and standard repertoire for those whose goal is to play Classical or Jazz
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California Virtual Guitar Academy
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California Virtual Guitar Academy

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Exceptional 5.0

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Exceptional 5.0

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  • 13 hires on Thumbtack
  • Serves Downers Grove, IL
  • 13 hires on Thumbtack
  • Serves Downers Grove, IL
Cj V. says, "Robert was incredible to work with! He did a great job understanding where I was in my guitar playing journey and tailored our lessons specifically to help me get better. He is extremely knowledgeable as a guitar player and was able to relate to all of the different types of music that I was trying to play. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking to further their guitar skills!"See more
Cj V. says, "Robert was incredible to work with! He did a great job understanding where I was in my guitar playing journey and tailored our lessons specifically to help me get better. He is extremely knowledgeable as a guitar player and was able to relate to all of the different types of music that I was trying to play. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking to further their guitar skills!"
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