Guitar Lessons Minneapolis • Eli Hanson • Guitar Teacher

Eli Hanson - Professional Guitar Teacher

Guitar Lessons Minneapolis Teacher - Eli Hanson

My Mission

Reach Your Musical Potential

Hello and welcome! I’m Eli, and I’m 19 years old. I’m a guitarist, bassist, and (newly) a drummer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota where I play in multiple bands and attend university. I have also taught English and literacy to elementary through to high school-age kids.

As for music, I have given lessons to my friends as well as teaching my bandmates my own songs that I have written. Other areas of interest for me are languages, skateboarding, video games, and recording bands.

Location

Minneapolis, MN 55426

Guitar Teacher

Eli Hanson

[email protected]

Female Guitarist Playing Acoustic Guitar

My Lessons

Learn The Music You Love

I take pride in delivering professional but informal lessons to my students, teaching them the techniques and songs they want to learn in a relaxed and comfortable environment.

By working together, we can create a lesson plan tailored to you and your personal goals. Helping you reach your musical potential by playing your favourite songs.

Prices:

$14 per 1/2 hour
$25 per hour

Lessons are pay-as-you-go, weekly, fortnightly or as suits you.

Beginners & Advanced Students Welcome

I believe everybody should feel the physical and emotional benefits of playing a musical instrument, this is why I offer lessons to students of all ages and abilities from age 8+.

Lesson Focus

Back To Basics

Learn to strum open chords and play the riffs from your favourite songs.

My Experience as a Teacher

As mentioned above, I am experienced in teaching accross many subjects including music. I like to create a relaxed and comfortable environment for my students to learn in.

I have taken formal lessons for six years and have developed a wide variety of knowledge I can offer to my students, I’ve also had experience playing in multiple bands and have toured the United States, and I am currently set to tour more of the U. S. and Canada.

I would be delighted to pass on the knowledge I have learned to you as a student. From a complete beginner to a musician stuck in a rut, I am confident I can help you achieve your potential as a guitarist.

Lessons Focus

Push Yourself

Learn to use scales, arpeggios and even to write your own music!

More About My Lessons

I teach from a dedicated home studio space that has all the resources we need to take fantastic lessons, we can learn about playing along to our favourite songs, guitar gear, getting great guitar sounds and everything in between.

I am pleased to offer lessons in Songwriting, Electric and Acoustic Guitar and Bass, plus I am happy to teach music in the styles of Pop, Indie, Rock, Punk, Alternative, Metal, Country, Jazz, and Blues.

Teacher Tips

Local Tips

Here are some of my favorite places to buy equipment in the area.

Music Shops in Location

Here are a selection of music shops I would recommend for guitarists of all levels.

Twin Town Guitars, located at 3400 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis, Twin Town Guitars carries new and used instruments, and they offer some of the best and most affordable guitar and amplifier repair in Minnesota. The staff is made up of musicians, who are in the studio and on the stage, who know how to play and what to expect, and who just plain want to help you make music.

Encore Music are located on 2407 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405, United States. They are the leading Minneapolis store in selling and trading used music gear, this is a place I would recommend going to get a great deal on your first guitar.

Vintage Strings & Musical Instrument Co started in Bloomington, MN in September of 1994. they have re-opened in South Minneapolis located on 4309 E 54th St, Minneapolis, MN 55417. They buy, sell, repair, and consign almost all musical instruments, but they do have a special affinity for vintage guitars and other stringed instruments. If you are a musician looking to buy your dream high-quality instument, this is the place for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do lessons cost?

Lessons are $14 for 1/2 an hour and $25 for an hour of one to one tuition.

Where do the lessons take place?

I teach from a dedicated home studio in Minneapolis, 55426. This studio contains all the resources we need for great lessons and is a relaxing and comfortable environment.

What ages do you teach?

I teach students of all abilities and ages of 8+.

Do I have to attend lessons every week?

I recommend all of my students take lessons weekly for maximum progress in a shorter amount of time, however I would be happy to do lessons on a fortnightly basis.

What happens if I have to cancel a lesson?

If you need to cancel a lesson, please give me 48 hours notice. At Guitar Lessons Minneapolis I have a strict 48 hour cancellation policy, any lessons cancelled within 48 hours will be charged a full lesson fee with no exceptions.

Still have questions? Get in touch

Guitar Lessons Minneapolis Music Studio Address

Location

Minneapolis, MN 55426

Dedicated Home Studio

I teach the majority of my lessons from a dedicated studio space. This space is a relaxing environment perfect to learn and contains all the resources we need to take great lessons. My full teaching address will be provided on your first lesson booking.