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Your
Time &
Place:
Learn to play guitar, keyboard, bass  and drums anytime you want in the privacy of your own home.   You can choose from 50+ professional music teachers offering over 2000 comprehensive music lessons.  Each lesson is designed to provide a full week’s worth of learning. 
Your
Style:
You can take guitar lessons, keyboard lessons, drum and bass lessons in any style of music including Acoustic, Rock, Blues, or Jazz and at any skill level.  There are also great seminars on music theory, classical guitar, bending, slide, hand drums featuring Kalani, and more. 
Learn to play your favorite songs from The Eagles, Greenday, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Gershwin, Duke Ellington, and more. 
Your
Music:
More than 50 professional teachers are featured in WorkshopLive’s online music lessons. All lessons are arranged in courses so you follow a great teaching method that really works. View the course catalog for a complete listing of all guitar lessons, keyboard lessons, bass and drum lessons on the site. New lessons and songs are added every week.
Your
Money:
Subscribe now and get unlimited access to all music lessons and songs for less than $4 per week. Play each online music lesson as many times as you like.  See our Pricing Page and learn how you can save money.
Your
Chance:
There are dozens of Free Sample online guitar lessons, keyboard lessons, bass guitar and drum lessons available for you to try.
Quality: All guitar lessons, keyboard lessons, drum and bass lessons contain high-quality video, chord charts, synchronized music notation, guitar tab animation, and printable exercises are also available.
Trust: WorkshopLive is brought to you by the founders of National Guitar Workshop, Dayjams, and National Guitar Publishing. Together these companies have helped over 30,000 people worldwide learn to play musical instruments.
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What Can You Learn at WorkshopLive?

Learn to play like a pro. Right here. Right now. The right way.

What is the right way?

The best way to learn to play guitar, keyboard, bass and drums is our proven step-by-step method that starts with the basic skills and builds on each lesson, allowing the student to have fun while learning all aspects of musicianship. For over 25 years, the founders of WorkshopLive have committed themselves to teaching people how to play guitar, bass, keyboard and drums. Our guitar lessons, bass guitar lessons, keyboard lessons and drum lessons have been used to teach over 35,000 music students worldwide over the past 23 years, so you can be sure what you’re learning is fun, organized and is guaranteed to work. Our music education companies, National Guitar Workshop, DayJams, National Guitar Publications and WorkshopLive are dedicated to the advancement of music education for people of all ages.

We have spared no expense making this method available to you online 24/7 and at a low cost. If you have tried to learn online from other sites and find that they haven’t been successful, we invite you to try out our free samples lessons and see the difference. We have free samples available for every instrument, style and skill level.


You have a big selection to choose from:

WorkshopLive offers guitar lessons in all styles of music, including Rock, Acoustic, Blues, Fingerstyle, Classical, and Jazz. From Absolute Beginner to the most radical advanced rock guitar techniques, you can also learn just about anything that you want to play.


Do you want to:

- Learn keyboard? You will find hundreds of great keyboard lessons that will teach you everything from hand positioning, how to read music, to how to play by ear. It doesn’t matter if you are into Classical, Blues, Jazz or Latin music, WorkshopLive covers the basics in all these styles.

- Learn bass guitar? From absolute beginner to great Rock bass licks, you’ll find the lessons that are right for you. Do you like a Funk groove? A Reggae groove? Is it Blues you’re into? Or Slap and Pop? Our bass teachers will show you how it’s done, in a way you’ll understand it.

- Learn to play drums? Absolute beginners will learn basic Rock, Blues and Jazz grooves and how to create their own beats. If it is hand drums you’re interested in, you can choose from a variety of percussion lessons for congas, bongos, djembe, tambourine, maracas and other small percussion instruments.

What you learn in the lessons will help you play songs from our ever-growing song library – “Stairway to Heaven,” “Boulevard of Broken Dreams,” “Hey You,” “Body and Soul” are just a few from our list of popular songs. Be sure to check out our complete song curriculum either on the song study guides or using the lesson catalog browser.

In case you have questions, our customer service team is available to you 24/7. You can also go to our Forum and have your questions answered by one of our teachers or one of our staff members.


What Are You Paying For?

  • A growing catalog of over 1,700 music lessons and songs organized in a proven curriculum taught by music teachers with music degrees and extensive professional performing experience.

  • Each lesson contains five to twelve videos shot with four different camera angles that run an average of four to eight minutes long.

  • Each video exercise also contains supporting chord diagrams, guitar tab, and music notation, printable exercises, jam tracks, animated fret boards or keyboards and much more.

  • Decades of experience in music education from the largest music educator in the US.

  • State-of-the-art video production in our custom-built studios.

  • Animated graphics, music notation and tablature that accompany each lesson produced by our music engraving team.

  • Live 24/7 support to help you with any problems or any questions you may have.

  • Detailed lessons on how to play many of today’s songs brought to you from a licensed provider.


If you want to learn more about the background of our company, how our lessons are produced and what setting the highest standards means in our daily practice, take the WorkshopLive house tour.