1^st lesson free

Ilan

Rate $39
Response 1h
Students
Number of students Ilan has taught since their arrival at Superprof
1
Number of students Ilan has taught since their arrival at Superprof

$39/h

1^st lesson free

Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Electric guitar
Classical Guitar
Flamenco Guitar

Guitar instructor with 9 years of teaching experience and a bachelor’s in music, focusing on strumming patterns, fretboard fluency, and improvisation—guiding learners toward confident, expressive play

Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Electric guitar
Classical Guitar
Flamenco Guitar

Lesson location

- At Ilan's house: Virginia Beach
- online
- at your home or a public place : will travel up to 40 mi. from Virginia Beach

About Ilan

I am a dedicated guitar tutor with nine years of teaching experience and a bachelor’s degree in music. My journey with the guitar began in my early teens, and over the years, it has evolved from a personal passion into a full-time profession. Teaching allows me to combine my love for music with the joy of helping others develop their own creative voice through the instrument. Throughout my career, I’ve worked with students of all ages and skill levels, from absolute beginners to those preparing for performances or auditions. I take pride in adapting my teaching style to meet the unique goals and learning preferences of each student. Whether someone wants to master fingerpicking, explore improvisation, or simply play their favorite songs, I ensure that lessons are engaging, structured, and results-driven. I bring a strong foundation in music theory, practical technique, and performance experience to every lesson. My background in various genres—including rock, pop, blues, and acoustic styles—allows me to offer a broad perspective and keep the learning process fresh and enjoyable. I also integrate creative exercises that encourage students to write, improvise, and explore their own musical ideas. More than anything, I value creating a supportive and relaxed environment where students can learn at their own pace without pressure. Watching someone grow into a confident player is incredibly rewarding, and I am committed to being a steady guide along that journey. Whether you’re playing for fun or aiming for the stage, I’m here to help you reach your goals with patience, encouragement, and a love for the guitar.

About the lesson

My guitar lessons are carefully structured to support both beginners and intermediate players who want to build a solid foundation or refine their current abilities. Whether you’re picking up the guitar for the first time or looking to unlock new techniques, I tailor each session to match your individual learning goals. We’ll focus on fundamentals like proper finger placement, rhythm accuracy, and essential chords to ensure steady progress from the start.

As you grow more comfortable, lessons will include key topics such as strumming patterns, fretboard navigation, and scales to develop fluidity and control. We’ll also work on ear training and musical interpretation so that you not only play notes but also understand how they fit into the bigger musical picture. My aim is to help you become not just a guitarist, but a well-rounded musician who can listen, feel, and respond to music confidently.

Creativity is an important part of my teaching approach. I encourage improvisation, original compositions, and learning songs that truly inspire you. Whether it’s acoustic, electric, rock, blues, or pop, the music we work on is based on your interests and aspirations. I also incorporate music theory in practical, easy-to-understand ways to support long-term development.

Each lesson is delivered in a relaxed, supportive environment where learning is both productive and enjoyable. I believe progress happens fastest when students feel comfortable experimenting and asking questions. With consistent practice, personalized guidance, and a clear path forward, you’ll not only improve your playing but enjoy the journey as a guitarist.

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5h: $195
10h: $390

online

$39/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Ilan will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

Guitar instructor with 9 years of teaching experience and a bachelor’s in music, focusing on strumming patterns, fretboard fluency, and improvisation—guiding learners toward confident, expressive play

Lesson location

About Ilan

About the lesson

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Guitar instructor with 9 years of teaching experience and a bachelor’s in music, focusing on strumming patterns, fretboard fluency, and improvisation—guiding learners toward confident, expressive play

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About Ilan

About the lesson

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Rate

Pack rates

online

free lessons

Other tutors in Guitar

David

Deepika

Layla

Juhi

Jude

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Eva

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Talia

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Grace

Greg

Rose

Hayes

Blythe

Zina

Mira

Nina

Odette

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