Learn acoustic or electric guitar at Academy of Rock in Siglap. Whether you’re a child, teenager or adult, you can learn at a pace suited to your experience and goals, from complete beginner through to advanced levels.
Choose enjoyable casual learning or work towards a structured graded pathway. Lessons combine practical playing, musical understanding and the technique needed to play with confidence.
Students can learn on acoustic or electric guitar while building chords, rhythm, technique, theory, improvisation and confident playing.
Guitar lessons built around the student
The learning direction, pace and lesson format can be matched to the student’s current level and goals.
Acoustic and Electric Guitar
AOR teaches both acoustic and electric guitar. Students can develop guitar anatomy, chords, scales, rhythm, technique, music theory, improvisation and soloing.
Guitar Lessons for Children, Teens and Adults
AOR welcomes children, teenagers and adults. Children can start Guitar lessons from four years old, while teens and adults can join as complete beginners, returning players or advanced students seeking structured progression.
Individual or Small-Group Lessons
Choose individual lessons or a regular group of two or three students. Each student receives 20% off the applicable individual fee in a two-student group, or 30% off in a three-student group. Contact the front desk to confirm a suitable placement.
Casual and Graded Learning
Learn for enjoyment or follow Rockschool or Trinity Rock & Pop. The AOR Guitar curriculum progresses from core fundamentals through fretboard knowledge, theory, musicianship, technical development, improvisation and advanced soloing.
What to expect
Schedule and practice
Choose a 30- or 45-minute lesson.
The standard schedule is weekly, providing four lessons per month.
Additional lessons can be requested.
Guitars are available in every AOR lesson room.
Students need their own Guitar for home practice.
Required learning materials are purchased separately through the AOR website.
Performance opportunities
Students can work towards AOR’s year-end performance opportunities as part of their learning journey.
Participation is optional and subject to teacher assessment, preparation, rehearsal requirements and event availability.
Choose how you learn
Guitar lesson options and fees
Choose private lessons, learn with a small regular group or join a beginner-friendly 10-session workshop.
Private 1-to-1
Lessons shaped around the student
Four weekly lessons per month with individual attention, flexible pacing and 30- or 45-minute options.
Prices are in Singapore dollars and current as of 25 July 2026.
Pathway or grade
Four 30-minute lessons
Four 45-minute lessons
Leisure / Casual Learning
$200.00
$235.00
Debut
$165.00
$200.00
Grade 1
$170.00
$205.00
Grade 2
$175.00
$210.00
Grade 3
$180.00
$215.00
Grade 4
$190.00
$225.00
Grade 5
$200.00
$235.00
Grade 6
$215.00
$250.00
Grade 7
$230.00
$265.00
Grade 8
$245.00
$280.00
No GST: AOR does not add GST to these lesson fees.
Follow the same lesson pathway while sharing the experience with friends, siblings or other suitable learners.
2 students20% off
Each student receives 20% off the applicable individual monthly fee.
3 students30% off
Each student receives 30% off the applicable individual monthly fee.
How group pricing works
The discount is applied according to each student’s level and chosen 30- or 45-minute lesson duration. Three students is the maximum regular group size. No GST is added; additional enrolment and learning-material charges apply. Contact the front desk to confirm suitable placement and availability.
Start with the fundamentals, build your strumming and work towards playing a complete song with the group.
10 weekly sessions60 minutes eachMaterials includedNo GST5–10 students
Under $60 for a full hour
$59.90per 60-minute session$599 total for all 10 weekly sessions
Open to all beginnersChildren, teens and adults can join; no previous Guitar experience is required.
Learn togetherMeet other beginners, build friendships and enjoy the motivation of progressing as a group.
Grow in confidenceDevelop rhythm, listening and teamwork while becoming more comfortable playing with others.
Your 10-session journey
From first chords to playing a song
Getting startedGuitar basics, posture, tuning and care.
First chordsEssential shapes and comfortable finger placement.
Rhythm and strummingFollow a steady beat and try a simple pattern.
Changing chordsMove between chords while keeping the rhythm.
Building your soundAdd chords and understand basic song structure.
Strumming with expressionExplore patterns, dynamics and musical feel.
Learning a songApply the chords and rhythm to a suitable song.
Playing togetherListen, keep time and support the group.
Song rehearsalStrengthen difficult sections and prepare the full song.
Final play-throughBring everything together and celebrate the group’s progress.
How the next intake works
Register your interest at any time. Fixed dates are confirmed when at least five students are ready. Full payment of $599 secures the place after the schedule is confirmed.
Missed sessions and refunds
Workshop fees are non-refundable once the intake begins. A missed lesson may be attended when another workshop reaches the same session, subject to space and availability; the replacement may not be immediate. If AOR cannot proceed, participants will be offered another intake or a full refund.
Interested in the next workshop?Join the interest list and our front desk will contact you when the next intake is forming.
Paid trials are always available. The trial price is one quarter of the applicable four-lesson monthly fee for the selected level and 30- or 45-minute duration.
AOR accepts Guitar students from four years old. The lesson duration and learning approach can be selected according to the student’s level and goals.
Can complete beginners join?
Yes. AOR offers Guitar lessons from beginner through advanced levels for both children and adults.
Does AOR teach acoustic and electric Guitar?
Yes. Students can learn acoustic or electric guitar.
Are graded Guitar lessons available?
Yes. AOR offers casual learning and graded pathways through Rockschool and Trinity Rock & Pop.
How often are Guitar lessons held?
The standard schedule is one lesson each week, providing four lessons per month. Additional lessons can be requested.
Are small-group Guitar lessons available?
Yes. Regular Guitar groups can have two or three students. Each student receives 20% off the applicable individual fee in a two-student group, or 30% off in a three-student group. Contact the front desk to confirm a suitable group placement.
Do I need to bring a Guitar?
Guitars are available in AOR’s lesson rooms. Students need their own Guitar for practice at home.
Can Guitar students perform?
Students may work towards year-end performance opportunities. Participation is optional and subject to teacher assessment, preparation, rehearsal requirements and event availability.
How much does a Guitar trial lesson cost?
A paid trial costs one quarter of the applicable four-lesson monthly fee. The exact price depends on the selected pathway, level and whether the lesson is 30 or 45 minutes.
Tell us who the lessons are for and what you would like to achieve. Our front desk can help you compare private lessons, regular small groups and the beginner-friendly 10-session workshop.
Children, teens and adultsPrivate or regular small-group lessons10-session beginner workshopPaid trials and workshop interest available
