Based just off Gloucester Road in Bishopston, our teachers work in fully-equipped music teaching studios. Whether you’re looking for guitar lessons, bass or drum lessons, there are teachers available. Free parking is available nearby and there is a comfortable waiting area with tea and coffee facilities. BML is within a 10 minute car journey of the City centre, Clifton, Redland, Bishopston, St Andrews, St Werburgh’s and Horfield.
BML teachers are busy professional muisicians who are qualified experts on their instruments, all teachers have a current DBS/CRB certificate. Students of all ages are welcome.
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Guitar Lessons Bristol.
James Burgess
James Burgess is a musician and teacher from Bristol. He has played guitar and bass guitar in many of the best professional function bands locally and nationally at hundreds of gigs, festivals and parties. He has also worked at national level festivals and gigs as a stage technician. James has been teaching guitar, bass and ukulele lessons for seven years. James currently plays guitar in one of the busiest function/wedding bands in the Southwest, playing over 50 gigs a year.
James teaches full-time, in both local schools and private lessons. Private lessons take place at his fully equipped teaching room in Bristol, above , just off Gloucester Road, Bristol.
James can deliver…
Guitar Lessons – Electric guitar and Acoustic guitar lessons.
Bass Lessons – Slap Bass, fingerstyle bass, playing bass with a pick.
Ukulele Lessons – Strumming and picking.
Lessons are tailored around the learners interests and aspirations. Students can choose to take music grade exams, or to study around what interests them. All ages and experience levels are welcome, from complete beginners to more experienced musicians looking for a ‘tune-up’.
BSc Degree, with subjects covered including music and music technology.
‘Diploma in Popular Music’ – with a distinction in bass guitar skills at
‘Music Educator’ Diploma from.
James has DBS/CRB clearance.
Professional Musician for over 10 years.
Professional music Teacher in Bristol area schools for 8 years.
Private lessons for 10 years.