Whether you're starting your musical journey at any age, looking to improve your skills, or returning to the guitar later in life, we offer private lessons and exceptional group classes and ensembles with NYC's best teachers.
Group Guitar Classes FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

Group Guitar Classes FOR ADULTS

Private Lessons
Private lessons with a supportive and motivating teacher are the best way to develop your skills at any level – beginner, intermediate or advanced. Lessons are 30, 45, 60 or 90 minutes. Students may begin private lessons at any time during the school year and summer, and registration is open year-round. Children may register for 30 lessons during the academic year, or 4 lessons at a time during the summer. Adults may register for 7 lessons at a time, year-round. Private lessons students receive a 35% tuition discount on Music Theory, Large Ensembles and Chamber Music classes and a 50% tuition discount on Dalcroze classes.
How to Register for Private Lessons
FOR NEW STUDENTS:
1) To get started, call us at (212) 501-3360 or email lucymosesschool@kaufmanmusiccenter.org to schedule a meeting with a knowledgeable staff member to learn about you and your musical interests.
2) After the meeting, our Adult Division or Young People's Division Manager will find the perfect teacher and schedule for you or your child.
3) Make a deposit, and we handle the rest!
FOR RETURNING STUDENTS:
1) Register online: Young People's Division | Adult Division
You can request a teacher and preferred lesson times at this point. You'll receive a receipt via email, and our registrars will confirm your teacher and time in August.
2) Other ways to register:
Call (212) 501-3360
Email us at lucymosesschool@kaufmanmusiccenter.org
Visit our offices on the fifth floor.
Did you know?
These fun guitar facts may surprise you!
- The largest playable guitar is as long as a school bus.
- The smallest guitar is 10 micrometers long and can only be seen under a microscope.
- People have actually married their guitars.
- The world’s most expensive guitar is Kurt Cobain's 1959 Martin D-18E, sold for more than $6 million.
- The world record for longest continuous guitar playing is 114 hours, 6 minutes and 30 seconds.