Music Lessons

I offer guitar lessons and music production lessons in Amsterdam and online — for children, teenagers, and adults, from complete beginners to intermediate players. Every lesson is tailored to your goals, your pace, and your musical interests, with direct, personal guidance from an experienced producer and guitarist with a degree from the Abbey Road Institute Amsterdam.

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Premium Partner

As a student of VARO Studio Amsterdam, you get access to my Thomann Premium Partner links — a personally selected range of instruments, gear, software, and tools that I recommend based on years of professional experience. Finding the right equipment for your level and goals is straightforward, and every purchase also supports the studio directly.

Bob Varo sitting on a stool in a music studio, holding an electric guitar with multiple strings. He is wearing glasses, a white shirt, light green pants, and white sneakers. Behind him, a desk with a computer displaying audio editing software, a keyboard, and a neon "STUDIO" sign are visible. An acoustic guitar is in the foreground, and the room features wooden flooring and a colorful rug.

Bob Varo — Guitarist, Music Producer & Teacher

I'm Bob Varo — guitarist, music producer, and founder of VARO Studio Amsterdam. I picked up my first guitar at eight and haven't put it down since. After graduating from the Abbey Road Institute Amsterdam and working in some of the biggest recording studios in the world, teaching became the natural next step — sharing what I've learned with students who are serious about developing their own sound.

Whether you're picking up a guitar for the first time or want to take your music production skills further, I'll work with you directly, at your pace, toward your goals.