Denver Guitar Academy
Providing long-term, fun, enthusiastic, and masterful guitar instruction in the Littleton and Denver area since 2011.
Helping teach guitarists using a clear path of study aimed at mastery.
DGA teaches all age groups and skill levels. Specializing in teaching young kids via the Suzuki Method.
We’ve had amazing success teaching kids as young as three. A former student started at age eight and he recently won the largest classical guitar competition in the US.
"Mike’s patience and professionalism have been crucial in the development of my son’s love of guitar and the continued improvement of his musical abilities. I’ve been incredibly impressed with Mike’s passion for teaching, his reliability and interest in cultivating teaching techniques that help his students perform to the best of their capabilities.” – Hilary H (Suzuki parent)
With a masters in Jazz performance Mike Hyland is well equipped to teach at the highest level having taught collegiately and gigged professionally in jazz, rock, classical, and folk settings. If you need help understanding the guitar at an advanced level of technique or theory we can help.
“Mike Hyland is a phenomenal guitar instructor. He has taught me how the fretboard is logically organized and, applying this logic, he has shown me the relationship among chords, scales and modes. He has a uncanny knack at making guitar theory fun and easy to understand. In a nutshell, I am finally learning how to play the guitar.” – Mike M (advanced adult guitarist)
