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Easteppe Guitar Studio
Easteppe Guitar Studio

Exceptional 5.0

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Exceptional 5.0

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Guitar Lessons, Bass Guitar Lessons, Music Theory Lessons

  • 63 hires on Thumbtack
  • Serves Chapel Hill, NC
  • 63 hires on Thumbtack
  • Serves Chapel Hill, NC
Mehmet O. says, "I’ve been studying classical guitar with James for some time now, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the experience. I’m 68 and play at an intermediate level, and James has been helping me build a meaningful and challenging repertoire that includes both intermediate and more difficult pieces. What stands out most is how he’s opened my eyes to the interpretive side of classical guitar—how great players bring their own voice to the music. For the first time, I feel empowered to explore my own musical expression, not just play the notes on the page. James is deeply knowledgeable about the guitar and its literature, highly professional, and an all-around kind and supportive teacher. I don’t have much experience playing in front of others, but he creates a comfortable, encouraging environment that really puts me at ease. I highly recommend him to any guitarist looking to grow—not just in skill, but in confidence and artistic identity. Five stars, without a doubt."See more
Mehmet O. says, "I’ve been studying classical guitar with James for some time now, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the experience. I’m 68 and play at an intermediate level, and James has been helping me build a meaningful and challenging repertoire that includes both intermediate and more difficult pieces. What stands out most is how he’s opened my eyes to the interpretive side of classical guitar—how great players bring their own voice to the music. For the first time, I feel empowered to explore my own musical expression, not just play the notes on the page. James is deeply knowledgeable about the guitar and its literature, highly professional, and an all-around kind and supportive teacher. I don’t have much experience playing in front of others, but he creates a comfortable, encouraging environment that really puts me at ease. I highly recommend him to any guitarist looking to grow—not just in skill, but in confidence and artistic identity. Five stars, without a doubt."
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Laurelhurst Music
Laurelhurst Music

5.0

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5.0

(1)

Guitar Lessons

  • Serves Chapel Hill, NC
  • Serves Chapel Hill, NC
Becky B. says, "Casey James at Laurelhurst Music is such a pro! Coming from a background of self-taught guitar instruction with a mix of classical training, Casey utilizes all the right tools in knowing how to reach a student in a way that makes sense, and works well! As someone who previously couldn’t understand chords, notes, or musicality in general, I am amazed by the growth and success I’ve had thus far from Casey’s guitar instruction. He is always willing to work with me at my level, to meet his students where they’re at without judgment or criticism, and he teaches in such a way that I feel welcomed, invited, and comfortable. Fear of judgment had kept me from taking lessons for years, which is why I am so thankful I found Casey James! This has turned to a full-fledged passion for me now. If you’re thinking of lessons, Casey at Laurelhurst is the one to see!"See more
Becky B. says, "Casey James at Laurelhurst Music is such a pro! Coming from a background of self-taught guitar instruction with a mix of classical training, Casey utilizes all the right tools in knowing how to reach a student in a way that makes sense, and works well! As someone who previously couldn’t understand chords, notes, or musicality in general, I am amazed by the growth and success I’ve had thus far from Casey’s guitar instruction. He is always willing to work with me at my level, to meet his students where they’re at without judgment or criticism, and he teaches in such a way that I feel welcomed, invited, and comfortable. Fear of judgment had kept me from taking lessons for years, which is why I am so thankful I found Casey James! This has turned to a full-fledged passion for me now. If you’re thinking of lessons, Casey at Laurelhurst is the one to see!"
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Impactful Online Music Lesson! Play in Real Time!
Impactful Online Music Lesson! Play in Real Time!

Exceptional 5.0

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Exceptional 5.0

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Banjo Lessons, Guitar Lessons

  • 33 hires on Thumbtack
  • Serves Chapel Hill, NC
  • 33 hires on Thumbtack
  • Serves Chapel Hill, NC

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Brian C. says, "I’ve had a great experience learning with Erik. He is patient, encouraging, and really knows how to break things down in a way that makes everything feel achievable. Each lesson is well‑structured and tailored to what I want to learn. I’ve made steady progress and feel more confident every week, although a European tour still a few years away. I highly recommend Erik to anyone looking to grow as a guitarist."See more
Brian C. says, "I’ve had a great experience learning with Erik. He is patient, encouraging, and really knows how to break things down in a way that makes everything feel achievable. Each lesson is well‑structured and tailored to what I want to learn. I’ve made steady progress and feel more confident every week, although a European tour still a few years away. I highly recommend Erik to anyone looking to grow as a guitarist."
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From Michael J.

Singing with Lauren Music Lesson Studio
Singing with Lauren Music Lesson Studio
I've only had one lesson with McKinley so far, but the approach was perfect. We focused on music, hearing/listening, scales, and theory as opposed to just working through songs. After that first lesson, my guitar playing is already more purposeful and less just hoping to land somewhere good. I'm looking forward to more lessons and continuing to improve my playing and singing.
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