Massachusetts
Guitar Stores and Lessons in Boston, MA
11 guitar and music stores, 23 music schools and lesson studios, 1 repair shop in Boston, Massachusetts, 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 Boston Sax Shop
107 Brighton Ave, Boston, MA 02134-2809
Flutistry Boston
801A Tremont St, Boston, MA 02118-1054
Jovial Cellos & Violins
236 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115-4701
Musical Instrument Service Center
4 Haviland St, Boston, MA 02115
New England Violins Inc
351 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Paul Wiessmeyer Violins
54 Westland Ave, Boston, MA 02115-3904
Virtuosity Musical Instruments
234 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Orpheus Performing Arts Treasures
362 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Back Bay Guitar Lessons
Commonwealth Ave & Fairfield St, Boston, MA 02116
Hub Guitar Boston
236 Huntington Ave Ste 214, Boston, MA 02115
Equilibrium Guitar Repair
50 Terminal E, Boston, MA 02129-1973
Guitar lessons and music schools
Lesson studios and music schools. Most teach guitar; call to confirm your instrument and level.
Community Music Center of Boston
34 Warren Ave, Boston, MA 02116
Loudlands Music Lab
138 Harvard Ave, Boston, MA 02134
Musicians Playground
33 West St 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02111
New England Conservatory Library
255 St Botolph St, Boston, MA 02115-4918
Page Music Lessons
334 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02115
Boston University School of Music
855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215-1303
CCISJ Music Center
1220 River St, Boston, MA 02136
New England Conservatory Of Music
290 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115-5018
New England Conservatory School of Continuing Education - SCE
33 Gainsborough St, Boston, MA 02115
Boston Guitar Lessons
236 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02136
Children's Music Center
284 Amory St, Boston, MA 02130
Drummers corner
138 Harvard Ave Ste 410, Boston, MA 02134
Horus Academy
222 Spring St, Boston, MA 02132
IndianRaga
8 Anthony J Grieco Ter #2, Boston, MA 02128
Joe Bennett Music Services
6 Liberty Sq #507, Boston, MA 02109
Little Groove
527 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02118
Suzuki Institute of Boston
1952 Centre St Apt 2, Boston, MA 02132
Talent Music Academy
550 Washington St, Boston, MA 02135
Roland Hayes School of Music
55 Malcolm X Blvd, Boston, MA 02120-3106
North End Guitar Studio Boston
Salem St, Boston, MA 02113
Boston String Academy
33 Harrison Ave Fl 4, Boston, MA 02111-2008
Academia Nuevo Comienzo
15 Freeport Way, Boston, MA 02122-2834
Repair shops and luthiers
Setups, fretwork, electronics, and structural repairs.
Carriage House Violins of Johnson String Instrument – Boston Showroom
236 Huntington Ave Ste 301, Boston, MA 02115
Chain stores and franchise schools
National and regional chains. Big selection and consistent pricing; the independent shops above usually win on setup quality and advice.
Apollo School of Music and Artslessons
11 Ranelegh Rd, Boston, MA 02135
Boston School of Music Artslessons
2258-A Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124
Guitar Center
1255 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02215
Recording Connection Audio Institutelessons
45 Saint Germain St, Boston, MA 02115
Recording Connection Audio Institutelessons
225 Franklin St, Boston, MA 02110
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