Guitar

Guitar & Ukulele Studies at WCM

Guitar and Ukulele Studies at WCM support musicians of all ages with a structured yet fun approach to learning. Students grow confidently through expert instruction that adapts to their personal goals and musical style preferences. This program welcomes beginners discovering their first chords as well as advanced players who are ready to refine their technique and take on challenging repertoire. Supportive faculty guide students toward success in a nurturing space that encourages curiosity and creativity. Guitar lessons Milwaukee offerings at WCM focus on strong fundamentals and inspiring musical progress.

WCM guitar faculty provide instruction in classical, acoustic, and electric guitar. Everyone is encouraged to explore a wide range of styles based on their interests. Many younger students begin with ukulele, an accessible introduction to rhythm, melody, and the excitement of performing. Older students and adults can join ensemble opportunities that expand musical confidence and introduce collaboration. WCM is a place where every learner can thrive at any stage of their musical journey.

New Student Lesson Discount

$225 for Six 30-minute Lessons*
$375 for Six 45-Minute Lessons*
$450 for Six 60-Minute Lessons*

Music lessons at WCM are available in a wide array of instruments and genres—with a trial lesson offer to help you get started. Join a community of over 10,000 students and schedule your first lesson today!

*Does not include $45.00 annual family registration fee, or $1.00 per lesson historical preservation fee.

What You'll Find at WCM

Celebrating over 126 years of musical excellence, the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music is the largest community music school in the state.

Expert Teaching Artists

100+ educators inspire students through outstanding individual, group, and ensemble instruction.

Diverse Programs

With classes for a wide range of genres, instruments, and interests, there’s something for everyone.

Accessible Education

Community partnerships, tuition assistance, and merit scholarships make music education accessible to all.

Performance Opportunities

Students shine in concerts, recitals, music hours, and more—in a positive, encouraging environment.

Convenient Resources

Dedicated student services team, multiple convenient locations, and practice room access for students.

Proven Legacy

From Grammy winners to Broadway stars and Oscar honorees, WCM alumni excel as musicians and in diverse fields, proving music opens doors to limitless possibilities.

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