California
Guitar Stores and Lessons in Santa Clara, CA
3 guitar and music stores, 7 music schools and lesson studios in Santa Clara, 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 Starving Musician
3939 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95051
J.K. White Violins
3911 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95051-7121
Texas Instruments
3689 Kifer Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95051-0602
Guitar lessons and music schools
Lesson studios and music schools. Most teach guitar; call to confirm your instrument and level.
The Guitarist
1356 Franklin St, Santa Clara, CA 95050
Silicon Valley Second School
5145 Stevens Creek Blvd Ste 220, Santa Clara, CA 95051-6667
Community Synergy Inc
1821 Bowers Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051
The Guitarist
1572 Los Padres Blvd Ste 204, Santa Clara, CA 95050
The Melody Train
85 Saratoga Ave #206, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Upper Floor Studio
508 Madison St, Santa Clara, CA 95050
Celebrate Music School
885 Pomeroy Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051-5217
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.
Guitar Center
3677 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95051
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