Online music classes for kids
Guitar Classes for Kids in the UAE
Let your child pick up the guitar with confidence - chords, strumming and songs they love - in live 1:1 online classes with expert teachers. Timed for the UAE school week.
- 1:1 Live Classeswith Expert Teachers
- StructuredCurriculum
- Flexible UAE Timings(GST)
- For Kids &Beginners
Why Families in the UAE Choose Artium
Learn Guitar From Expert Teachers in India
Live 1:1 online classes with experienced guitar teachers in India, wherever your child is in the UAE.
- Acoustic
- Pop & Rock
- Bollywood
- Fingerstyle
- Chords & Strumming
- And More
- Trained, experienced teachers in India
- 1:1 live classes with personalised attention
- Class timings that fit UAE school schedules
- 4-level progression & certification
- A global community of Artium learners
- Showcases to perform what you learn
Class Timings for Learners in the UAE
Find a schedule that works for your family. All times are in your local time zone.
- Gulf Standard Time (GST)
- Morning6:30 AM - 7:30 AM(before school)
- Afternoon3:00 PM - 6:00 PM(after school)
- Evening6:00 PM - 9:00 PM(weekdays & weekends)
Weekend slots run through Saturday and Sunday, matching the UAE weekend, and lessons fit around school terms and holidays. Exact slots are confirmed with your teacher when you book your free trial.
A Curriculum for Every Stage
A step-by-step journey through Artium's four-level Globally Recognised Music Programme, designed for young learners.
- Level 1
Preparatory
- Learn the correct guitar posture and picking technique
- Play notes using the right fingers
- Play a simple guitar melody
- Start reading guitar tablature
- Clap and count basic rhythms with a metronome
- Play 3 simple chords and switch between them
- Level 2
Intermediate
- Move between chords smoothly
- Play with different rhythms
- Improve your timing
- Play more songs
- Level 3
Proficient
- Play more challenging songs
- Add expression to your playing
- Explore different styles
- Play with greater confidence
- Level 4
Advanced
- Technique
- Songs
- Performance
- Listening
- Musical understanding
- Graded progression
- Your own musical identity
Become a certified guitarist.
World’s only music institution with a globally recognised programme that prepares you for RSL and Trinity.
Globally Recognised Music Programme
Artium Certification
Structured assessment across all four levels, with a certificate recognised across Artium’s global learner community.
- Best for a complete learning journey
- Practice, feedback and performance together
- Certification choices as you progress
RSL
Prepare for RSL’s contemporary, performance-focused guitar grades alongside your Artium curriculum.
- Technique, repertoire and mock exams
- Learn within your Artium curriculum
- Exam fees are separate; Artium’s exam team handles enrolment
Trinity College London
Work toward Trinity’s internationally recognised guitar grade exams as you progress.
- Technique, repertoire and performance prep
- Learn within your Artium curriculum
- Exam fees are separate; Artium’s exam team handles enrolment
Your Artium Journey
Four levels from your child's first song to the stage, with showcases and Ofqual-accredited certification along the way.
Not sure which certification is right for your child?
Our academic team will guide you based on your child's goals and level.
Compare certificationsWhat Families in the UAE Say
Reviews from Artium learners in the UAE, as posted on Trustpilot.
From the Artium Community in the UAE
See how Artium learners are learning, practising and performing, straight from our social channels.
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