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FREE Workshop: Intro to Guitar for Beginners

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  • 18 and older
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  • 78 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 hour

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Class Description

Description

Learn the very basics of guitar playing for TOTAL, ABSOLUTE and COMPLETE beginners in this free beginners guitar workshop meetup at NYC Guitar School.

We provide guitars during the workshop too!

After this meetup you will know your first chords, how to hold and strum a guitar, how to identify strings and fingers, how to read chord charts...and you will be PLAYING YOUR FIRST SONG!

Your super friendly teacher, will show you:

  • How to find your way around a guitar.
  • The 2 most common guitar chords, how to play them and (most valuable) how to change between them.
  • The secret to successful guitar practice.
  • You'll even learn to play a real song!

What you need:

  • Your desire to learn.

That's it! That's all you need!

Thousands of New Yorkers have learned to play guitar in our Absolute Beginners program. Whether you take classes with us or just visit for this one fun workshop, this is a great way to get started on guitar in a fun, step-by-step, encouraging environment.

P.S. If you want to review this lessons material beforehand or bring it with you, you can get a free PDF of the first chapter of our Amazon Best Seller "Guitar for Absolute Beginners" by clicking here: https://www.nycguitarschool.com/you-did-it/

P.P.S. Here's is a super helpful guide to tuning your guitar from one of our friendly teachers: https://nycguitarschool.com/tuner/--but if that seems too overwhelming *don't worry--*just show up anyway!

YOU CAN DO IT! YOU CAN PLAY GUITAR!

At NYC Guitar School, over 1,000 guitar lovers learn and connect in our weekly classes in Midtown, Queens, Brooklyn and online. Join for only $59 here.

Refund Policy

We have a strict 3 business days cancellation policy and there are no refunds with fewer than 3 business days. There's a 5% non-refundable fee per student.

  • You can withdraw from a class at any time after it begins by notifying us for a one hundred percent credit (not a refund) for future sessions which are scheduled after your drop date.
  • You can use that credit towards any other class session.
  • Please note that you can't get credit for sessions which ran before you contacted us.

Make-up Policy:

There are three great options to go over missed materials.

  • First, every student gets free lifetime access to hundreds of video tutorials and practice sessions, so you can simply take the online version of the session you missed.
  • Secondly, you can drop in on the same session of a different section of your class--for free.
  • Finally, we offer discounted private make-up lessons for students who want to go over their missed class one-on-one.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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New York City Guitar School

NYC Guitar School is a top-rated guitar school in New York City that offers fast and easy guitar lessons with dedicated teachers, effective curriculum, and a friendly staff. Students can expect to leave the school ready to rock.

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