Lesson Policy
Looking to improve your skills? Allegro Music offers beginner, intermediate, and advanced lessons taught by our staff of qualified professionals. Only the best teach at Allegro! Whatever your skill level may be, we’re open to everyone learning here.
All lessons are private, one-on-one, half-hour sessions once a week in our store. We start with children ages 8 and up, or violin/viola/cello lessons at 4 and up. Lessons are $45 per half-hour and paid one month in advance directly to the teacher. Payment methods include cash, check, and various mobile apps. Scheduling is based on availability, which frequently changes. Check availability by calling us at (510) 793-3500
Our teachers
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Vinay Nair
Guitar/Ukulele: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
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Jasun Tipton
Guitar: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thurs, Sat
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Bob Chandler
Bass/Guitar: Mon, Tue
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Josh Kennedy
Guitar: Thurs, Sun
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Bill Epps
Guitar: Sat
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Brenden Jimenez
Guitar: Sun
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Shelly Crouse-Monarez
Violin/Viola/Cello/Bass: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
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Kathleen Keating
Flute/Trombone/French Horn: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thurs
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Missy Gulamhussein
Flute/Piccolo: Thurs
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Joel Jaffe
Clarinet/Saxophone: Tue, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat
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Ben Benavides
Saxophone/Flute/Trumpet: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thurs, Fri
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Brandon Tavares
Trumpet: Fri, Sat
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Gavin Halloran
Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute/Piano: Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
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Dave Cardoza
Piano: Tue, Wed, Thurs
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Alvin Tai
Piano/Guitar: Sat
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Austin Chow
Piano: Sun
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Mike Mandas
Drums: Tue, Wed, Thurs, Fri
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Brandon Martinez
Drums: Sat
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Nick Garibay
Drums: Sun