Kids GUITAR LESSONS
Group and Individual lessons for the future Rock Star.
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Mark Wilkes

TEACHER OF GUITAR
Village Guitar started in 2003 above Oatley shops and has been part of the community ever since, seeing many local students grow in their skill and love for playing music.
Many of Mark’s students have gone on to perform Australia wide and on the international stage - they all started with a love of wanting to just ‘start playing’.
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WHAT'S YOUR DREAM?

Build your skills with First Chords.
Created from 30 years of face-to-face teaching, First Chords is the starting point for all guitarists. A carefully graded course of online lessons and songs designed to be the foundation for successful guitar playing.
10 Carefully Graded Sessions.
15 Essential Chords.
Supporting songs.
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Learn Guitar with Mark Wilkes

The Needle And The Damage Done

The Needle And The Damage Done

Neil Young's 1972 song has kept me playing for over 50 years. Always hearing something new in it.

Guitar Stuff

Friday Flashback - AC/DC's High Voltage

Friday Flashback - AC/DC's High Voltage

When AC/DC released High Voltage internationally in 1976, the world was introduced to one of the most explosive rock bands of all time. Loud, raw, swaggering and unapologetically rebellious.
Three Tips for Good Thumb Placement

Three Tips for Good Thumb Placement

Good thumb placement behind the guitar neck is a fundamental part of guitar technique, and it’s something you should focus on early.
When Should I Change My Strings?

When Should I Change My Strings?

When should I change my strings? People will tell you different things. Once a month, once a year, never!
Happy New Year! How was your January?

Happy New Year! How was your January?

Lessons will recommence for school-age and uni-age students from Thursday this week. Starting on Thursday will mean all students will have nine lessons this term.
Friday Flashback - AC/DC's High Voltage

Friday Flashback - AC/DC's High Voltage

When AC/DC released High Voltage internationally in 1976, the world was introduced to one of the most explosive rock bands of all time. Loud, raw, swaggering and unapologetically rebellious.

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