Free or Scholarship-Supported Classical Guitar Lessons
CalMuse Foundation offers free or scholarship-supported classical guitar lessons for kids and teens in Diamond Bar, Brea, Walnut, and Rowland Heights. Apply online for scholarships; instruments available for rental. Community recitals & school partnerships.
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After-School Guitar Program (Diamond Bar)
​CalMuse Foundation partners with local schools to bring classical guitar education directly into after-school programs. Our goal is to make high-quality music instruction accessible, fun, and inspiring for every child.
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Who it’s for: Elementary and middle school students
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What’s included: Group guitar classes, instrument rental options, and a semester-end recital
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Scholarships: Full and partial scholarships available for low-income families
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Schedule: 6–12 week sessions during the school year
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Community Impact: Students gain confidence, musical skills, and opportunities to perform for family and community
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Diamond Bar City Guitar Classes
In partnership with the City of Diamond Bar Recreation Department, CalMuse Foundation offers affordable group guitar classes open to the public.
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Who it’s for: Children, teens, and adults (beginner–intermediate)
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Location: City of Diamond Bar community facilities (as scheduled by the city)
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What’s included: Weekly group lessons focused on fundamentals, ensemble playing, and building a love for music
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Registration: Families register directly through the City of Diamond Bar Recreation Guide
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Community Impact: These classes make guitar education accessible to local residents and connect students with citywide arts initiatives
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Private Lessons & Scholarship Program
CalMuse Foundation provides high-quality private lessons in classical guitar. Our faculty includes professional musicians with advanced degrees and performance experience.
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Who it’s for: Dedicated students (elementary through high school) who want one-on-one training
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Audition Process: Students may apply for full or partial scholarships by submitting a short audition. Successful applicants receive lessons at no cost or reduced tuition.
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What’s included: Weekly private instruction, technique development, repertoire guidance, and performance opportunities
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Scholarship Mission: Ensuring that talented, motivated students—regardless of financial background—have access to professional music education