New York
Guitar Stores and Lessons in Colonie, NY
3 music schools and lesson studios in Colonie, New York, 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 lessons and music schools
Lesson studios and music schools. Most teach guitar; call to confirm your instrument and level.
Albany Rock Pit
Norman Dr, Colonie, NY 12205
Peak Music
920 Albany Shaker Rd, Colonie, NY 12110
The Music Studio
1237 Central Ave #2, Colonie, NY 12205
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
145 Wolf Rd, Colonie, NY 12205
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