Specimen Products Chicago School of Guitar Making
1240 N. Homan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651
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Welcome to the Chicago School of Guitar Making! We teach classes in guitar setup and repair, guitar building, effects pedal building, tube amplifier building and tube amp diagnostics.
We are the only school in Chicago where you can learn instrument repair and building from a professional luthier. We are also the only school teaching the craft of tube amplifier building. Since opening in 2005, more than 1,900 students have enrolled in our classes.
What's happening nearby...

Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show
Garfield Park Conservatory • Feb 12 – May 11 @ 10AM
The Garfield Park Conservatory’s Spring Flower Show returns!
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Dozin' with the Dinosaurs at the Field Museum
Feb 28
The lights dim as you explore the rituals of ancient Egyptian culture, guided by the light of your flashlight.
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Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade & River Dyeing
Mar 15 @ 10AM
Chicago is home to one of the world's most famous St. Patrick's Day celebrations, with traditions going back more than 175 years.
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