Eric - Guitar tutor - New York
Eric - Guitar tutor - New York

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Eric

  • Rate $43
  • Response 8h
  • Students

    Number of students Eric has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

    18

    Number of students Eric has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

Eric - Guitar tutor - New York
  • 5 (45 reviews)

$43/hr

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  • Guitar
  • Acoustic Guitar
  • Electric guitar
  • Ukulele

Fun, easygoing guitar lessons for students of all ages and every level

  • Guitar
  • Acoustic Guitar
  • Electric guitar
  • Ukulele

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About Eric

Hey, I'm Eric. Guitar is, in my completely unbiased opinion, one of the most fun things you can possibly learn to do — and somewhere along the way a lot of teaching forgot that. People show up wanting to play music and instead get handed a stack of dry exercises until the joy leaks out of the whole thing. Not on my watch.

I've been playing for years, and the reason I've never stopped is really simple: it's a blast. That's it. That's the secret. And it's the thing I most want to pass on — not just how to play, but how to actually enjoy playing, which turns out to be the fastest way to get good anyway.

So I keep my lessons light, casual, and genuinely fun. I'm patient, I don't do judgment, and I'm a firm believer that you learn way more when you're relaxed and enjoying yourself than when you're tense and worried about messing up. Plenty of people come to me sure they're "not musical" or that they've left it too late — and almost every time, once we knock the pressure out of it, they surprise themselves.

Whatever's got you here — a song stuck in your head, a guitar that's been gathering dust in the corner, or just a long-standing "I've always kind of wanted to" — come give it a go. I think you'll have more fun than you expect.

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  • English

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Here's my honest opinion: if learning guitar feels like a chore, something's gone wrong. So my lessons are built to be the opposite of a chore. We mess around, we play actual music, and we skip the joyless busywork that makes so many people quit in the first month.

We'll get you playing real songs early — even stripped-down versions of stuff you love, so you've got something genuinely satisfying to show for your time almost right away. Along the way I'll sneak in the useful stuff (clean chord changes, a solid sense of rhythm, a feel for how songs are put together), but it'll never feel like a lecture. You'll be too busy playing to notice you're learning.

I'm a relaxed, patient teacher with zero interest in making you feel silly. Hit a bum note? Forget the chord shape we did last week? Couldn't care less — that's just part of it, and honestly we'll probably laugh about it. The whole vibe is low-pressure and high-fun.

And that's not just me going soft. I really believe fun is the secret ingredient: nobody sticks with something they dread, and the people who improve fastest are almost always the ones enjoying themselves. So if you leave each lesson grinning and itching to pick the thing back up, I'm doing my job. Beginners, rusty returners, total chancers — all welcome. Let's have some fun with it.

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  • $43

Pack prices

  • 5h: $215
  • 10h: $430

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  • $43/h

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