Unlock Your Musical Potential with Ben's Guitar Lessons in Brisbane

I provide interactive, practical and engaging lessons, complete with supporting materials, guided by my experience as an educator, mentor and professionally trained musician with a Bachelor's degree.

Who Are My Lessons For?

• Adults or youths (min age 11)
• Beginners
• Intermediate-ready players​
• Intermediate players
• Semi professional musicians
• Developing professional musicians

What you Can Learn

• Electric guitar lessons
• Acoustic guitar lessons
• Ukulele lessons
• Music theory lessons

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Styles of Music You Can Learn to Play

• Blues
• Jazz
• Rock
• Folk
• Pop
• Basic classical
• Many, many other genres and sub-genres from the early 1900s to present

Musical Elements You Can Learn

• Learn from a library of hundreds of songs
• Professional quality sheet music available (much of it transcribed by myself)
• Strumming
• Rhythms and grooves (playing, interpreting and reading)
• Chords (open, bar chords and the voicings the pros use)
• Scales and Modes
• Arpeggios
• Soloing devices
• Music theory (beginner to advanced level)
• Major and minor key harmony
• Ear training
• Songwriting
• Reading music

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Why Choose Me As Your Guitar Teacher?

I have over a decade of experience as a full time guitar & ukulele tutor, a Bachelor of Music (majoring in jazz), a Diploma in Audio Engineering and Music Production and over 30 years experience as a musician. However, none of that means I should be your mentor. 

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​Structured learning. Real continuity. Long-term progress.

Good guitar teaching isn't an accident; it's a system. Having experienced both brilliant and poor guitar instruction over my career, I’ve built a structured framework designed to ensure nothing slips through the cracks.
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• A Clear Weekly Pathway: Every guitar lesson builds logically on the last, managed through a shared summary of each lesson and a Practice Guide with tailored tasks, backing tracks and slowed-down audio.

 

• A Proven Teaching Philosophy: Concepts are introduced clearly, checked for understanding, reinforced through targeted practice, and systematically revisited so they truly stick.

 

• Proprietary Music Resources: Guitar students benefit from decades of original, tangible print materials engineered to simplify complex musical concepts.

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• Unmatched Retention: An approach that keeps players engaged for the long haul, with some students continually expanding their musicianship here since I first opened my doors in Brisbane.

This isn't self congratulatory marketing talk or an over polished sales pitch. The proof is right there in my reviews. The students who come through my studio stay because this structured, practical approach actually delivers results, month after month, year after year.

 Learn the right way, from a face to face guitar tutor in Brisbane

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BOOK YOUR FIRST LESSON TODAY!

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What My Students Say

   Ben has been teaching my daughter & I grunge classics for more than a year.
While I’m not super happy my daughter can now solo better than me, Ben’s been awesome!

Tony & Charlotte Sampson

   ​Amazing guitarist and person. I highly recommend to anyone who wants to learn guitar or ukulele to go with Ben. He's kind, friendly, a great teacher and a all round great person. I've had the best time with him the past 2 years and made me improve hugely. 10/10 🎸 
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Max McDonald

   Ben is a great teacher and I highly recommend him. He is encouraging and patient and his teaching studio is clean, comfortable and quiet, providing an ideal environment to learn in. I started [guitar] lessons as a beginner wanting to explore different genres and styles. Ben was incredibly accommodating, having appropriate material ready for me at every lesson. As well as fun and inspiring, the lessons are also very affordable. I find myself looking forward to my guitar lesson every week!
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​Josie Prebble B.Mus.Arts(hons) P.G.C.E Q.T.S

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Teaching Experience & Qualifications

Over 30 Years Experience of playing the guitar - Most of that as a professional musician
Many Years Experience - Teaching, coaching & mentoring students of all ages in two countries since 2010
Bachelor of Musical Arts - Jazz Guitar - Ara Institute of Canterbury​ (Formerly C.P.I.T)
Diploma in Audio Engineering and Music Production - Music and Audio Institute of New Zealand
Blue Card - Queensland Government

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