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Sam, StookU Team Leader

Sam, StookU Team Leader

Great 4.7

(142)

Great 4.7

(142)

Guitar Lessons

213 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

213 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

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Sondra T. says, "He plays several instruments and is knowledgable about music theory and music history. When asked a question, he always has the answer."See more

Sondra T. says, "He plays several instruments and is knowledgable about music theory and music history. When asked a question, he always has the answer."

Excellent 4.9

(9)

Excellent 4.9

(9)

Guitar Lessons, Music Theory Lessons

1 hire on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

1 hire on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

Mike K. says, "Jay is awesome to work with in all areas of guitar lessons.. Would highly recommend him"See more

Mike K. says, "Jay is awesome to work with in all areas of guitar lessons.. Would highly recommend him"

Easteppe Guitar Studio

Easteppe Guitar Studio

Exceptional 5.0

(41)

Exceptional 5.0

(41)

Bass Guitar Lessons, Music Theory Lessons

60 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

60 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, 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."

JSNY home Guitar Workshop

JSNY home Guitar Workshop

Exceptional 5.0

(7)

Exceptional 5.0

(7)

Guitar Lessons

13 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

13 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

Online now

Mike L. says, "I've been taking lessons now for 3 months. Been totally enjoying sessions with James. He listens to my feedback, and also pushes me to continue learning always providing clear guidance and instruction. I was initially concerned about how online classes would work, that concern was removed pretty quickly with the professionalism that James presents. So happy I started classes with him!"See more

Mike L. says, "I've been taking lessons now for 3 months. Been totally enjoying sessions with James. He listens to my feedback, and also pushes me to continue learning always providing clear guidance and instruction. I was initially concerned about how online classes would work, that concern was removed pretty quickly with the professionalism that James presents. So happy I started classes with him!"

Couse Saxophone Lessons

Couse Saxophone Lessons

5.0

(2)

5.0

(2)

Music Theory Lessons

4 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

4 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

Tonya K. says, "Working with Keegan has been an outstanding experience. His deep knowledge of the saxophone, combined with his patient and encouraging teaching style, has helped my son improve my tone, technique, and overall confidence. Keegan tailors each lesson to my skill level and goals, making every session engaging and productive. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to grow as a saxophonist."See more

Tonya K. says, "Working with Keegan has been an outstanding experience. His deep knowledge of the saxophone, combined with his patient and encouraging teaching style, has helped my son improve my tone, technique, and overall confidence. Keegan tailors each lesson to my skill level and goals, making every session engaging and productive. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to grow as a saxophonist."

5.0

(3)

5.0

(3)

Bass Guitar Lessons, Banjo Lessons, Music Theory Lessons

1 hire on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

1 hire on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

Sharrin L. says, "He helps me with exercises to practice on my own, helps me figure out how to play some of my favorite songs, explains music theory in an understandable"See more

Sharrin L. says, "He helps me with exercises to practice on my own, helps me figure out how to play some of my favorite songs, explains music theory in an understandable"

Excellent 4.9

(34)

Excellent 4.9

(34)

Banjo Lessons

28 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

28 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

Francis P. says, "Bo is a fantastic instructor. I am not new to playing instruments but I’ve never tried banjo and I needed help getting started. I chose Bo to help me. As a seasoned musician myself, I found Bo’s approach to be very unique yet highly approachable. I was learning things that not only helped me progress on the banjo, but concepts that translated to my other instruments. I found Bo to also be friendly, professional, responsive and just an all around great guy. Taking banjo lessons with Bo was an absolute pleasure and made me want to keep learning. Since taking these lessons I have played with a professional group and was able to hold my own with confidence. If you want to learn Banjo, I cannot recommend Bo enough, he’s the guy you are going to want in your corner. I will absolutely be back for more lessons. Thanks Bo!"See more

Francis P. says, "Bo is a fantastic instructor. I am not new to playing instruments but I’ve never tried banjo and I needed help getting started. I chose Bo to help me. As a seasoned musician myself, I found Bo’s approach to be very unique yet highly approachable. I was learning things that not only helped me progress on the banjo, but concepts that translated to my other instruments. I found Bo to also be friendly, professional, responsive and just an all around great guy. Taking banjo lessons with Bo was an absolute pleasure and made me want to keep learning. Since taking these lessons I have played with a professional group and was able to hold my own with confidence. If you want to learn Banjo, I cannot recommend Bo enough, he’s the guy you are going to want in your corner. I will absolutely be back for more lessons. Thanks Bo!"

Steve Latanision music lessons

Steve Latanision music lessons

Exceptional 5.0

(5)

Exceptional 5.0

(5)

Banjo Lessons

17 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

17 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

Price P. says, "Steve is an amazing teacher. Takes time to ensure lesson is understood before moving on to the next lesson. He always responds very quickly and is always incredibly nice. I’m so glad I found him. 10/10"See more

Price P. says, "Steve is an amazing teacher. Takes time to ensure lesson is understood before moving on to the next lesson. He always responds very quickly and is always incredibly nice. I’m so glad I found him. 10/10"

Guitarist Robert Bekkers

Guitarist Robert Bekkers

Exceptional 5.0

(16)

Exceptional 5.0

(16)

Guitar Lessons

19 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

19 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

Susan V. says, "I’m grateful that Robert was available to provide music for the surprise party I hosted. His talent is awesome and his guitar playing was the perfect background I had hoped for. He has an extensive repertoire, and I received numerous compliments on his musical talent. I highly recommend Robert for your musical needs - you won’t be disappointed!"See more

Susan V. says, "I’m grateful that Robert was available to provide music for the surprise party I hosted. His talent is awesome and his guitar playing was the perfect background I had hoped for. He has an extensive repertoire, and I received numerous compliments on his musical talent. I highly recommend Robert for your musical needs - you won’t be disappointed!"

Matt Shill - Online Lessons + FREE Trial

Matt Shill - Online Lessons + FREE Trial

Exceptional 5.0

(29)

Exceptional 5.0

(29)

Guitar Lessons

38 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

38 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Raleigh, NC

Jadyn G says, "Musikkii has been such a huge part of my journey exploring music and guitar-playing. I started taking lessons as somewhat of a beginner and was given a free trial where I knew really quickly that I would be taking lessons. Matt is the best - he's attentive, extremely organized with scheduling, fast-responder, patient, and just overall very personable. I take weekly lessons and all of my notes are easy to access afterwards. He's not just teaching people to play but to be prepared and confident performers. I've noticed a TON of progress since working with him!"See more

Jadyn G says, "Musikkii has been such a huge part of my journey exploring music and guitar-playing. I started taking lessons as somewhat of a beginner and was given a free trial where I knew really quickly that I would be taking lessons. Matt is the best - he's attentive, extremely organized with scheduling, fast-responder, patient, and just overall very personable. I take weekly lessons and all of my notes are easy to access afterwards. He's not just teaching people to play but to be prepared and confident performers. I've noticed a TON of progress since working with him!"

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