Northern Illinois University
College of Visual and Performing Arts
Office of External Programs

Ages 13 and older

Continue your study of the guitar. You'll explore and develop different playing styles, increase music theory skills and build more advanced playing techniques. Some previous guitar experience is recommended, and you’re expected to bring a guitar to class.

Please visit our biographies to learn more about our teachers.

Spring 2026 Classes

Dates (12 Wednesdays): Jan. 28 through Apr. 29. No class Mar. 11, 25.
Time: 7 - 7:55 p.m.
Location: Music Building, Room 241
Fee: $170 (includes book)
Teacher: Quentin Dover

Summer 2026 Classes

Dates (6 Wednesdays): June 10 to July 22, no class July 1.
Time: 7 - 7:55 p.m.
Location: Music Building, Room 241
Fee: $115 (includes book)
Teacher: Quentin Dover

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