Bass Lessons at strum university

Learn to Groove. Lock In. Have Fun. Bass Lessons for ages 7+ in North Phoenix

Musician strumming a vintage electric bass guitar during a live performance.

Why take bass lessons at Strum?

  • Beginner-Friendly and Band-Ready
    Whether you’re just starting or looking to level up, we’ll help you master the low end with confidence.
  • Play the Music You Love
    From rock and funk to worship, pop, punk, and R&B—we teach the songs and styles that get you excited.
  • Solid Technique + Real Musicianship
    Learn proper fingerstyle, picking, slap, rhythm, and groove. We’ll help you sound tight and in the pocket.
  • Experienced, Encouraging Instructors
    Our teachers break things down in a way that’s fun, clear, and goal-oriented.
  • Play With Others
    Join a band, perform at open mics, or participate in jam sessions.
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What You’ll Learn

  • Bass fundamentals: technique, fretting, plucking

  • How to hold down rhythm with drums

  • Reading tabs & basic notation

  • Slap bass, walking bass lines, riffs & grooves

  • Jamming, improvising, and live performance skills

lesson options & pricing

Lessons are offered both IN-PERSON & ONLINE

30 minute weekly 1-on-1 Lessons

Perfect for beginners and young students — 30-minute lessons offer focused, weekly instruction that builds skills and confidence.

  • 1-on-1 Weekly Instruction with a supportive, experienced teacher
  • Personalized Lesson Plans based on student’s age, goals, and learning style
  • Access to Events — including open mic nights, recitals, workshops and more
  • Family-Friendly Scheduling with flexible make-up options
  • Welcoming, Creative Environment where students thrive
  • No long-term commitments
  • ESA Funds Accepted
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60 minute weekly 1-on-1 Lessons

Great for advancing musicians — 60-minute lessons offer extended time for deeper learning, technique and creative exploration.

  • 1-on-1 Weekly Instruction with extra time for deeper learning
  • Customized Curriculum for advanced skills, multiple instruments, or creative goals
  • Expanded Focus Time for technique, theory, songwriting, or improvisation
  • Access to Events — including open mic nights, recitals, workshops and more
  • Creative Flexibility to explore styles, write songs, or prepare for performances
  • Flexible make-up options
  • No long-term commitments
  • ESA Funds Accepted
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north phoenix bass lessons that groove

Serving families and students from Desert Ridge, Moon Valley, Norterra, Tramonto, Happy Valley, Deer Valley, Anthem, Sonoran Foothills, Cave Creek, North Scottsdale, and beyond!

hear from our students & Families

  • “Our teen loves his bass teacher and looks forward to every lesson. We’ve seen so much progress!”

    Laura M.
    Strum Parent

  • “Strum University is the real deal. Supportive, skilled, and a great vibe for students of all ages.”

    Andre C.
    Adult Student

Ready to Get Started?

Sign up for a FREE trial lesson today or CALL/TEXT US: 623-451-0976

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