Bradenton, Florida • In-Person & Online
Fun, relaxed guitar & piano lessons for real people.
Patient, low-pressure teaching that helps beginners and returning players finally feel at home with music.
Book Your First Lesson
Patient, low-pressure teaching that helps beginners and returning players finally feel at home with music.
Book Your First Lesson
I meet you exactly where you are and help you play the music you love — no pressure, all progress.
Start playing real songs in your very first lesson.
Pick up where you left off — without the old frustration.
Chord-based, song-first approach that feels natural and fun.
Patient guidance that keeps them excited week after week.
Music should feel good. Lessons should feel relaxed.
We use your favorite songs from day one.
Clear technique that actually serves the music.
Mistakes are just information — never judgment.
10–15 minutes most days beats marathon sessions you'll skip.
In-person in Bradenton or online via Zoom. No contracts, no packages.
60-minute lesson — $70
30-minute lesson — $40
• Cash, Venmo, PayPal
• 24-hour cancellation policy
• Schedule week-to-week
Helpful advice from years of teaching – whether you're just starting or getting back into music.
Start with open chords, practice 10-15 minutes daily, use songs you love, keep your guitar accessible, and be patient – progress comes quickly with consistency. Local tip: Check out Manatee Music for affordable starter gear!
Start Lessons TodayFocus on chords and songs first (not scales), set realistic goals, forgive mistakes, and schedule short sessions. Many returning adults surprise themselves with how fast it comes back.
Book a Lesson10–15 minutes most days beats long weekend sessions. Warm up with something fun, end on a win, and track small wins. This keeps motivation high for kids and busy adults alike.
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Or email directly: lessons@stevejoyntmusic.com
Location: Bradenton, FL (near Manatee Ave) & Online worldwide