North Carolina

Guitar Stores and Lessons in Raleigh, NC

10 guitar and music stores, 18 music schools and lesson studios, 1 repair shop in Raleigh, North Carolina, 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.

Harry's Guitar Shop

556 Pylon Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

(919) 828-4888WebsiteDetails

Azure Violins

2409 Crabtree Blvd Ste 119, Raleigh, NC 27604

(919) 646-5592WebsiteDetails

Burrage Music Co

4900 Green Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616-2832

(919) 872-0211WebsiteDetails

Center Stage Music School

829 Purser Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603

(919) 662-5433WebsiteDetails

Guru Guitars

809 Mt Vernon Rd STE 102, Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 833-6607WebsiteDetails

John Montgomery Violins Inc

410 Morson St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1558

(919) 821-4459WebsiteDetails

SweeneyBrass Repair

1520 Brookside Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604-2058

(984) 275-5633WebsiteDetails

The Musicians Learning Center

186 Wind Chime Ct, Raleigh, NC 27615

(919) 845-6770WebsiteDetails

Triangle Strings

4911 Waters Edge Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

(919) 858-0429WebsiteDetails

Disaster Area Designs

2018 Garner Station Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27603-3641

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Guitar lessons and music schools

Lesson studios and music schools. Most teach guitar; call to confirm your instrument and level.

Falls River Music

10930 Raven Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614-6593

(919) 637-0526WebsiteDetails

The Musicians Learning Center

9420 Forum Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615-8815

(919) 845-6770WebsiteDetails

Center Stage Music School

10101 Division Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603

(919) 662-5433WebsiteDetails

Chris Martin Music Lessons

4909 Waters Edge Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

(919) 886-7160WebsiteDetails

Community Music School Raleigh

322 Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

(919) 832-0900WebsiteDetails

Flying Squirrel Music

2828 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27604

(919) 615-3117WebsiteDetails

JamSessionz

10613 Winding Wood Trail, Raleigh, NC 27613

(919) 270-9584WebsiteDetails

McNeill Studio Raleigh

16 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603-1702

(919) 867-1163WebsiteDetails

Music Playhouse

4208 Boxwood Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612

(919) 787-7823WebsiteDetails

North Raleigh School Of Music

5501 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609

(919) 612-1554WebsiteDetails

Raleigh Music Academy

4720 Hargrove Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616-2809

(919) 878-3338WebsiteDetails

Sproutsongs Music

4801 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609

(919) 348-7412WebsiteDetails

Sproutsongs Music

4720 Hargrove Rd Ste 130, Raleigh, NC 27616

(919) 348-7412WebsiteDetails

Summerglen Music

7657 Summerglen Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615

(919) 395-7605WebsiteDetails

The Raleigh School Of Music

9204 Falls Of Neuse Rd Ste 100, Raleigh, NC 27615-2479

(919) 612-1554WebsiteDetails

Vibe Artist Studio

399 Hubert St 2 FL OFF 18, Raleigh, NC 27603

(919) 824-5122WebsiteDetails

DeFino Music

2644 Ridgewell Ct, Raleigh, NC 27613

(919) 622-5329WebsiteDetails

Star-Studded Voices LE

Old Poole Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610

(910) 541-4121Details

Repair shops and luthiers

Setups, fretwork, electronics, and structural repairs.

Rock Quarry Productions Inc

3915 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 832-7625WebsiteDetails

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.

Sam Ash Music Stores

3131 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27604-3392

(919) 855-9581Website

Guitar Center

3100 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27604

(919) 872-0331Website

School of Rocklessons

6300 Creedmoor Rd Ste 186, Raleigh, NC 27612

(919) 292-7625Website

Music & Arts

5950 Poyner Village Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27616-3361

(919) 872-1601Website

Recording Connection Audio Institutelessons

7900 Featherstone Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615

(984) 217-5205Website

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