Inspired to start playing or want to know more? Get in touch.

You can also book a one-time individual consultation — for details, just reach out through the contact form.

Lessons are available in English, Russian, and German.

Package of 4 lessons (valid for 3 months):
45 min × 4 = €150
60 min × 4 = €200

In-person in Cologne or online.

Performing musician, composer, bandleader, Bachelor of Music (Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln)

Over 8 years of teaching — both privately and in music schools.

Hand positioning and technique, exploration of styles you enjoy, learning favorite pieces, music theory and ear training, rhythmic development and groove, the basics of improvisation in various genres.
For applicants — preparation for entrance exams to music colleges.

Pricing:

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About Me:

Experience:

What’s included:

My teaching approach:

What I do:

To me, learning music isn’t only about mastering technique — it’s about discovering joy, curiosity, and creative expression. I aim to build solid skills and structure while keeping every lesson inspiring, lively, and connected to what truly excites each student. That mix of focus and passion is what makes real musical growth happen.

Your goals and challenges:

– “I want to play guitar but don’t know where to start.”
– “I’d like to learn my favorite songs.”
– “How can I improve my technique to play freely and beautifully?”
– “I want to write my own songs but need more knowledge.”
– “I’d like to start improvising in jazz, rock, or blues.”
– “I already play, but I’m looking for new inspiration and growth.”
– …and more!

Who I teach:

Students aged 10 and up — from complete beginners to experienced players.

I teach classical, acoustic, and electric guitar.

Kholstinina D

Kholstinina D