California
Guitar Stores and Lessons in Monterey, CA
2 guitar and music stores, 1 music school and lesson studios, 1 repair shop in Monterey, California, independents first. Verify hours before you go; shops change fast. Buying your first guitar? Read the first guitar buying guide before you walk in.
Guitar and music stores
Instrument retailers, from dedicated guitar shops to full-line music stores.
The Monterey Music Store
419 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940
Kurt Heisig Music
512 Polk St, Monterey, CA 93940-2810
Guitar lessons and music schools
Lesson studios and music schools. Most teach guitar; call to confirm your instrument and level.
Dennis Murphy School of Music
171 Webster St, Monterey, CA 93940
Repair shops and luthiers
Setups, fretwork, electronics, and structural repairs.
Carmel Valley Guitar
623b LIGHTHOUSE Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
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