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You can learn acoustic or electric guitar, bass guitar, ukulele or banjo in a variety of styles. Our teachers are professional performers and educators with years of experience. Most important, they love to teach the styles you love: blues guitar, rock guitar, metal, country, jazz, classical, calypso and more. We offer private lessons for children and adults, at any level.


Chris Alexandrovich

Guitar & Bass Instructor
Chris Alexandrovich

Chris Alexandrovich

Expertise: All Styles – Guitar, Electric Bass

Studio Location: Gardner


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978-630-3620 (Gardner)

Chris was first introduced to music in grade school, playing the clarinet. He then moved on to playing tuba and baritone in his high school band.

The list of his influences is long and varied, including but not limited to Django Reinhardt, BB King, Roger Waters, Joe Perry, Slash, Chet Atkins, Tommy Emmanuel, etc.

Chris has studied theory under a number of private teachers and on his own. His performance experience includes playing hundreds of shows with several bands.

As a teacher, Chris strives to give his students a solid foundation of musical and practical knowledge.


Chris Coombs

Expertise: All Styles – Guitar, Bass, Ukulele, Beginner Banjo

Studio Location: Leominster & Gardner


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978-534-8989 (Leominster)

978-630-3620 (Gardner)

Chris has been teaching guitar and bass lessons since 1997. He has been employed by City Music in Leominster since its inception in 2003 and now also teaches at City Music in Gardner. He favors an open approach customized to his students’ musical interests and abilities. Chris teaches beginning and advanced students, both young and old. Read More

Chris Coombs

Professional Musician Chris Coombs

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Andy Cummings

WMA Artist Andy Cummings

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Andy Cummings

Expertise: All Styles – Guitar, Bass, Ukulele and “Chicago” Style Banjo

Studio Location: Leominster


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978-534-8989 (Leominster)

Andy Cummings is a guitarist, singer and entertainer with more than 25 years performing experience. A teacher at the City Music Lesson Studios since 2006, Andy will get you playing with a modern approach to basic guitar, using the music that YOU love! Learn the history of the guitar, gain a working knowledge of music, and discover how you can unlock the secrets to playing hundreds of songs by ear, using only a few chords. If you’re already a player, Andy offers training in music theory, harmony, sight reading, improvising, studio/live performance techniques and more advanced studies. Read More


Denise Dayton

Expertise: Ukulele, Alto and Tenor Sax, Beginner Clarinet

Studio Location: Leominster


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978-534-8989 (Leominster)

Denise Dayton, M.Ed., M.S., is an experienced educator who has taught students from pre-school age to adult. She has studied with Scott Mullett, Michael Zsoldos, and Charles Langford (saxophone), Paul Surapine (clarinet), and James Hill, Jim Beloff, Stu Fuchs, and Christopher Davis-Shannon (ukulele), among others. She works with students of various ages and abilities and particularly welcomes beginners just starting on their musical journey!

“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read”. -- Groucho Marx

Denise Dayton

Ukulele, Sax, Clarinet Instructor
Denise Dayton


Jonathan Parker

Guitar and Voice Instructor
Jonathan Parker

Jonathan Parker

Expertise: Guitar, Voice

Studio Location: Leominster & Gardner


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978-534-8989 (Leominster)

978-630-3620 (Gardner)

At a young age, Jonathan became interested in what he heard on the radio. Specifically, his mom’s playlist: Stevie Wonder, Three Dog Night, Elton John, The Beatles, The Stones and so many more. At the same time, he spent a lot of time with his grandmother who only listened to classical music (Bach, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven). Read More


Tom Sheppard

Expertise: Guitar, Bass (including Upright) All Brass & Woodwinds, Saxophone

Studio Location: Leominster


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978-534-8989 (Leominster)

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Tom Sheppard

Guitar, Bass, Brass, Woodwinds Instructor Tom Sheppard


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