FAQ

Scheduling:

  • How do I sign up?

    • You can sign up for a free lesson HERE!

Lesson Locations:

  • Do you offer lessons at Lone Star Guitar Academy’s location? 

  • Do you offer in-home lessons?

    • We offer in studio and online lessons.

General:

  • Do I need my own instrument?

    • Having your own instrument is encouraged. It will make your progress easier and faster. We can only accomplish so much in our 30 or 60 minute lesson. After that, you will need to practice. Having your own instrument makes this easier.

  • What kind of guitar should I start on?

    • There are three types of guitar: Acoustic, Electric, and Nylon. While all are great, the easiest to start on is a nylon string guitar. This is because the strings are softer, which makes the whole learning experience easier.

  • How long before I can play anything?

    • You to play a song within 30 minutes.

  • How much should I practice each week? 

    • Practice should be a daily habit above all else. Practicing 5 minutes every day is better than practicing for 30 minutes once a week. Make practicing a habit and you’ll see the guitar gains happening.

  • What qualifications do your teachers have?

    • Our teachers have been trained at the top universities and music conservatories in the world. Their training, performing, and teaching experience make them the best teachers in Austin. See our Teacher Page for more info. 

  • Do you accept adult students?

    • Absolutely.

  • What ages do you teach? 

    • We teach all students of all ages.

  • What’s the best age to start?

    • There’s never been a better time than right now.

  • How will I know if my child is progressing?

    • Be involved with your child’s progress. Listen to them, ask the teacher questions, and make sure that they perform in the recitals. Check their weekly practice notes as well.

Tuition and Payment:

  • What are your lesson rates?

  • Can I buy a monthly lesson package online? 

  • Do you offer Intro classes?

  • What is your 100% Satisfaction Guarantee? 

    • We want to you to be completely happy with your lesson. If you are not, let us know. We promise to do everything in our power to make you happy with your experience. If a lesson not up to your standards, we will give you a 100% refund for the lesson. Our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee only applies to the last lesson you had with us.