Classical Guitar School of New York

Specialties

Classical guitar lessons for students of all ages and levels. Whether you are a beginner or a professional, we can help you master this wonderful instrument.

History

Established in 2008.

We are New York City’s premier school for classical guitar. Private lessons for students of all ages and levels. Whether you are a beginner or professional, we can help you master this wonderful instrument.

Yasha Kofman, the founder and director of the Classical Guitar School of New York, has been, for the past twenty-​nine years, the head of classical guitar studies at the legendary American Institute of Guitar, «the oasis for classical guitar in New York City.» (Guitar Player Magazine).

«At the American Institute of Guitar, he developed a friendship with many of the world’s leading guitarists, including such giants as Mario Escudero, Sabicas, and Jorge Morel. As a result, Kofman broadened his repertoire to include the vibrant flamenco tradition, as well as his own potent interpretation of the classical Spanish composers.

As a soloist, he has performed widely: the NBC «Today Show», WQXR, WNYC, and many other venues.

Meet the Business Owner

Yasha K.

Business Owner

Yasha Kofman, the founder and director of the Classical Guitar School of New York, has been, for the past twenty-​nine years, the head of classical guitar studies at the legendary American Institute of Guitar, «the oasis for classical guitar in New York City.» (Guitar Player Magazine).

He is also a graduate of the Mannes College of Music and, as a soloist, has performed widely: the NBC «Today Show», WQXR, WNYC, and many other venues.

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Yasha K. says,

«Great collection of classical guitars, excellent service.»