Private Guitar Lessons · Cheltenham
One-to-one electric and acoustic guitar lessons for complete beginners, adults returning to guitar, and young players at any stage. Whether you’re into pop, rock, pop punk, acoustic music or modern R&B-influenced styles, lessons are relaxed, practical and built around you.
About Seb
Seb is a Cheltenham-based musician, songwriter and producer with 15+ years of experience across live performance, recording and artist development.
He has toured internationally, performing across 20+ countries, and has worked in bands, as a solo artist and collaborative writer/producer. Alongside releasing his own music, his work has gained over 1 million combined streams and received support from BBC Radio 1 and 1 Xtra.
As a songwriter and producer, Seb has collaborated with a range of artists and contributed to projects across indie, alt-pop, R&B and pop-rock. His background spans guitar, vocals, songwriting, recording and studio production.
This shapes his teaching: relaxed, encouraging and tailored to the individual — focused on building confidence, musicality and real-world skills that actually stick.
What You'll Learn
No fixed curriculum. Lessons adapt to your goals, pace and style — whether you're picking up a guitar for the first time or getting back into it after years away.
Chords, riffs, rhythm playing, scales, technique and tone. From first notes to playing along to your favourite tracks.
Strumming patterns, chord shapes, fingerpicking basics and building confidence as an acoustic player.
Learning songs you love, music theory when it actually helps, and songwriting basics for those who want to write their own material.
Optional intro to home recording and basic music production for students who want to take it beyond just playing.
Pricing
Single Lesson
1 hour, one-to-one private lesson from a home studio in Cheltenham.
Block of 4
Good for building momentum and making real progress in the first month.
Block of 10
Best value for consistent long-term progress and steady development.
FAQ
Yes. Complete beginners are welcome — including adults who have never picked up a guitar before. The first session starts at whatever level you're at.
Yes. Lessons can focus on electric guitar, acoustic guitar, or both — whichever fits your goals and what you want to play.
Yes. Lessons are suitable for children, teenagers and adults of all ages. Younger students are approached with patience and encouragement.
In person at a home studio in Cheltenham. The exact address is shared when a lesson is confirmed.
Yes. The enquiry form includes an option to request a quick phone call first if you'd prefer to chat before committing to anything.
No. You can still enquire even if you haven't bought one yet. Guidance on what to get — and what to avoid — is part of the first conversation.
Payment details are confirmed when a lesson is booked. Single lessons are typically paid per session; block bookings are paid upfront.
Please give as much notice as possible. Cancellation and rescheduling terms are confirmed when you book your first lesson.
Contact
Fill this in and it'll open your email app with all your details ready to send to Seb. He'll reply and confirm the next step.
The form gathers the practical basics — level, goals, availability and whether you'd prefer a call before booking. No commitment required to enquire.