Guitar

Guitar Lessons

Students of all ages and experience levels can study guitar one-on-one in individual weekly lessons. Students enrolled in the Individual Lesson Program have the opportunity to perform in monthly studio recitals as well as in many concerts around the Upper Valley. If you’re interested in starting lessons, please complete our Inquiry Form.

Guitar Classes

Kids Beginner Guitar

Mondays, 4-4:45 pm
Spring 2025: January 27-May 12
Fall 2024: September 17-December 10

Learn about tuning, strumming, chords and basic music theory in a supportive environment.

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Brooke Wilkinson plays guitar at the Music Together Faculty Concert

Music Together®: Guitar for Grownups

Spring 2025: April 13-June 8
Winter 2025: January 12-March 9
Sundays, 5:30 pm

Currently enrolled Music Together parents and caregivers learn to strum along to the current collection songs.

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slow jam

Colburn Park Trad Music Festival

Saturday & Sunday, July 26 & 27
Saturday: 9 am - 9 pm
Sunday: 9 am - 3 pm
Downtown Lebanon
Early Bird Discount of 15% will apply for anyone who registers before June 1!

Dive into the dynamic world of traditional music for a weekend of playing, learning, dancing, jamming, performance, and more.

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Adult Beginner Ukulele

Wednesdays, 7:00-8:00 pm
Spring 2025: March 12 to May 21
Bach Room

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Songwriting & Recording

2025: August 11-15
Monday-Thursday, 10:30 am - 12 pm
Friday times TBD
UVMC and JAM

Go from an idea to a finished recording in just a week.

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Songwriter Circle

Fridays, 5-6 pm
Spring 2025: March 7, April 11, May 2
UVMC
New times and dates as of 2/25!

Play music for each other in an encouraging environment.

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Adult Group Guitar

Mondays 11 am-12 pm
Spring 2025: February 3-April 21
Fall 2024: October 7-December 16
UVMC Bach Room

Learn how to play the guitar with real life people!

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Guitar student working with UVMC faculty

Adult Beginner Guitar Parts 1 & 2

Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 pm
Spring 2025: February 5-April 23
Fall 2024: October 9-December 18

Develop your skills to confidently play through complete songs and get comfortable playing music with others.

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Guitar Events

Arranging Fiddle Tunes with Andrew & Noah VanNorstrand

Friday, March 28,
5:00 pm
to 6:00 pm EDT
Upper Valley Music Center

We’ll start with a basic fiddle tune, take it apart and use it to develop a brand new arrangement. We’ll…

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