Mila - Guitar tutor - Chicago
1st lesson free
Mila - Guitar tutor - Chicago

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Mila

  • Rate $62
  • Response 4h
  • Students

    Number of students Mila has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

    5

    Number of students Mila has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

Mila - Guitar tutor - Chicago

$62/hr

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Guitar
  • Acoustic Guitar
  • Bass guitar
  • Classical Guitar
  • Double bass

Guitar Instructor Supporting Students in Technique, Expression, and Performance Confidence With 12 Years of Experience and a Bachelor’s Degree in Guitar Performance and Contemporary Music Studies.

  • Guitar
  • Acoustic Guitar
  • Bass guitar
  • Classical Guitar
  • Double bass

Lesson location

About Mila

I began playing guitar with a love for musical storytelling and performance, which led me to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Guitar Performance and Contemporary Music Studies. Over the past 12 years, I have taught students of all ages and skill levels, helping them develop technical skill, expressive ability, and confidence in performing. My teaching approach emphasizes individualized guidance, creativity, and skill development tailored to each learner’s goals.

I structure lessons to balance technical exercises with repertoire exploration, improvisation, and performance practice. Students receive detailed feedback, performance coaching, and practical strategies to enhance both skill and expression. I emphasize musical understanding, creative thinking, and the joy of playing to foster a deep connection with music.

Outside teaching, I perform, compose, and study diverse musical styles, bringing fresh insights into lessons. Witnessing students transform from hesitant learners to confident, expressive musicians is deeply rewarding. My goal is to help students develop technical mastery, personal expression, and a lasting passion for guitar music.

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About the lesson

  • All Levels
  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Guitar lessons with me combine technical skill, musicality, and personal expression. Lessons cover chords, scales, fingerstyle technique, strumming patterns, improvisation, soloing, tone shaping, phrasing, and performance skills. Students explore repertoire across genres, learn to interpret songs creatively, and develop a confident and expressive playing style.

Beginners focus on basic chords, hand positioning, simple songs, and rhythm accuracy. Intermediate learners practice complex fingerstyle techniques, scales, improvisation, solo phrasing, and song interpretation. Advanced students refine advanced techniques, stylistic nuance, improvisational skill, performance preparation, and stage presence. Lessons incorporate practice strategies, structured exercises, and personalized guidance to support continuous improvement.

Beyond technical mastery, I encourage students to explore emotional expression, musical storytelling, and creative composition. Students are guided to develop their own musical voice while building confidence in performing for themselves and others. My aim is to inspire lifelong enjoyment of guitar, helping learners express themselves, connect with music deeply, and perform with technical skill and heartfelt artistry.

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Rates

Rate

  • $62

Pack prices

  • 5h: $310
  • 10h: $620

online

  • $62/h

free lessons

The first lesson with Mila will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

  • 1hr

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