Melbourne Guitar Academy

Melbourne Guitar Academy Accelerate Your Musical Growth By Learning To Play Guitar The Right Way. Beginner Intermediate & Advanced Guitar Lessons For All Ages, Styles & Genres

It's always a treasure when past students or their parents share a photo that brings back old memories.Here's one Martin...
11/08/2026

It's always a treasure when past students or their parents share a photo that brings back old memories.

Here's one Martin sent in of his son Kai attending the very first band workshop we ran back when our studio was in Pascoe Vale.

What's best is Kai is now playing in his own band.

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07/08/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our student Prisha! 🎉

We're incredibly proud of Prisha for achieving a Distinction in her recent AMEB Grade 4 Guitar Exam.

Results like this don't happen by accident. Prisha has put in years of consistent effort, and it's wonderful to see that hard work rewarded.

Having been learning with us for the past four years, she's grown not only as a guitarist, but also in confidence, discipline, and resilience.

Well done, Prisha—we can't wait to see what you achieve next! 👏🎸

If you're looking for music lessons that build confidence, develop real skills, and help students achieve outstanding results, we'd love to help.

🎸 Book your free trial lesson today!

18/05/2026

Helping Prisha prepare for her AMEB exam.

She scored 99/100 in her Grade 1 exam and is keen to beat her score this time around

16/05/2026

Having some fun with Nikolai

11/05/2026

Struggling to improvise?

We helped Praveen improve his lead guitar playing and express himself through his guitar playing.

Some concepts made instant improvements, others took longer to settle in - but after two years he was a completely new guitarist.

10/05/2026

Max never ceases to amaze us with what he can do when you put a guitar in his hands!

Over the years, we’ve taught our fair share of child superstars, and they’ve all had one thing in common — a genuine love for the guitar.

Kids like Max don’t need to be reminded, bargained with, or forced to practise.

In fact, it’s usually the opposite. Their parents often have to tell them to stop playing because it’s bedtime… or because the house has already had several hours of non-stop guitar!

They pick up the instrument because they truly love it, and a big part of what we do is help foster that passion and appreciation for music so they never want to put the guitar down.

If you’ve got a musically gifted child, we’ll help them reach their full potential with a structured learning program designed to nurture their talent and maximise their progress.

09/05/2026

Movie themes always go down well with an audience

Here's Lia working on the Pirates of the Caribbean theme played as a solo guitar piece.

If you're son or daughter is struggling to make progress with their current teacher hit us for fun and engaging guitar lessons for kids and teens!

A couple of our young guns from both our Essendon and Knox studios at the Fretboard Mastery Workshop we ran in January.T...
07/05/2026

A couple of our young guns from both our Essendon and Knox studios at the Fretboard Mastery Workshop we ran in January.

The workshop is a 2-day intensive program usually aimed at advanced adult players, but this year we had a lot more younger students step up and get involved — which was awesome to see.

One of the best parts of running these events is watching kids and teens connect through a shared interest in guitar and music. Seeing students build confidence, improve their playing, and make new friends along the way is always a great experience.

06/05/2026

One of the best things about being a music teacher is discovering new music through students.

I don’t think I’d ever properly listened to When You’re Gone by The Cranberries (you’d think they only had two songs if you go off what gets played on Triple M), but it’s actually a great track.

Here’s Meaghan working on the solo 👇

If you keep learning songs but get stuck at the solos, get in touch so we can help you finish songs and feel good about your playing.

05/05/2026

Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks?

These legends (in their 60s and 70s) are jamming over a 12-bar blues from one of our Tuesday night sessions.

Tuesday nights are all about blues — building the skills you need to become a confident, expressive player, and actually putting them into practice with real people.

If you’ve been struggling with solos or want to turn what you know into real music, get in touch.

Address

80 Raleigh Street
Essendon, VIC
3040

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 9pm
Tuesday 4pm - 9pm
Wednesday 4pm - 9pm
Thursday 4pm - 9pm
Friday 4pm - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

9326 1109

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