Adult Guitar Lessons in Gold Coast | Group Guitar Classes for Adults

Finally Learn Guitar Without Boring Lessons — Join a Campfire-Style Music Club

No experience needed. No pressure. Just a relaxed, social way to finally play the songs you love.

Relaxed, social group sessions.
Spots for this week fill quickly

This is for you if...

  • You’ve always wanted to learn guitar but didn’t know where to start

  • You don’t want boring 1-on-1 lessons

  • You want a fun, social, low-pressure environment

  • You’ve tried before and quit

What Happens in Your First Session

Walking into something new can feel a bit intimidating — so here’s exactly what to expect…

👋 Meet a small group of friendly beginners
Everyone’s in the same boat — no pressure, no judgment

🎸 Learn a simple song in your very first session
You’ll be playing music faster than you think

🧑‍🏫 Guided step-by-step by an experienced coach
No confusion, no overwhelm — just clear, easy progress

😌 Go at your own pace
You can follow along comfortably, even if it’s your first time

🎶 Relax, have fun, and enjoy the experience
It’s more like a social jam than a formal lesson

Most people walk in a little nervous… and leave surprised at how fun and easy it actually felt.

No pressure. No commitment. Just come try it out.

"Worried This Might Not Be For You?"

“I’ve never played before” → Perfect, most haven’t

“I’m not musical” → You don’t need to be

“I might feel awkward” → Everyone starts the same

Here’s what others were surprised by…

People just like you are already doing this

Guitar student testimonial - Gold Coast School of Guitar

“I was playing a song in my very first session”

Helen, 46 - Absolute beginner
After my first lesson, I was actually playing a song. The group is motivating and fun.”

Male guitar student testimonial - Gold Coast School of Guitar

“I’d tried multiple ways to learn — this finally worked”.

Pete, 55 - I played on and off for years
“I've tried several different ways to learn but this is really good”

Older adult student testimonial - The Campfire Club Gold Coast School of Guitar

“I gave up on guitar… now I’ve been playing for 4.5 years”.

Jim, 64 - Tried multiple teachers before giving up
“Fast forward 30 years...and I've been here 4.5 years! A lot of fun with a great group of people and with minimum pressure.

Allen Hopgood, founder of The Campfire Cub - a song-based, group guitar experience for adults 40+

Meet Your Host


Hi, I’m Allen, founder of the Gold Coast School of Guitar and creator of The Campfire Club.

After teaching hundreds of adult students, I noticed the same thing again and again…
People love music — but feel overwhelmed by traditional lessons, music theory, or just not being “good enough.”

That’s exactly why I created this.

A place where you can play real songs, with real people — and actually enjoy the process..

The Campfire Club isn’t about being perfect.
It’s about connection, confidence, and the simple joy of making music together.

If you’ve ever thought “I wish I stuck with it”…
This is your second chance — minus the pressure.

I’ll guide you through everything in a relaxed, supportive way — so you can feel comfortable from day one.

Most people who join are complete beginners… and many felt nervous before their first session.

Can’t wait to play some tunes with you.

No pressure. No commitment.
Limited spots available this week

Ready to give it a try?

📆 Choose a Free Session Below (No pressure - just come and enjoy it.)

🕐 1 hour 30 minutes

Come along for a relaxed, no-pressure jam. No obligation — just good vibes.
Limited spots available to keep the vibe right. Book Your Free Campfire Club Session now

Or have a few questions first?

Give us a call — we’re real people, and we’re happy to walk you through how it all works.

📞 0448 620 966

Whether you’re a total beginner or just a bit rusty, we’ll help you feel confident and ready to start.

To learn more about The Campfire Club, keep reading..

Not Just Guitar Lessons — A Weekly Ritual

3 females enjoying their relaxing 'm time' each week at the Campfire club

This isn't a traditional guitar class. It's a pressure-free, song-based group experience designed for adults who want to strum, connect, and grow. No scales. No solos. Just great songs and great people.

✅ This is for adults who are beginners, rusty returners, or casual strummers…

❌ It’s not for kids, advanced shredders, or electric guitarists.

✅ In just a few weeks, you’ll be strumming full songs with a smile — no pressure, no perfectionism

Your Membership Includes:

Everything you need to go from complete beginner to confidently playing songs — without the pressure of traditional lessons.

Adult males smiling and enjoying the relaxed weekly vibes of a 90-minute themed, grouped class
  • Weekly 90-min sessions

  • Song charts and demos

  • Flexible scheduling (choose your spot every week)

  • Campfire Circle community access

  • Relaxed, theme 12-week journey (Campfire Classics, 90s Strummers etc,)

How the Campfire Sessions Flow :

Our sessions follow a rotating structure, so you can join at any time and build your skills week by week — no pressure to keep up.

1. "Learn real songs with simple chords"

2. "Jam weekly with fellow adult learners"

3. "Get support, demos & play-alongs in the Campfire Circle"

4. "Build confidence & connection, not perfection"

The Campfire Club - The Flagship Pgram of Gold Coast School of Guitar. It's a pressure-free, song-based group experience designed for adults.

Membership

If you decide to continue after your free session…

$279/month

Rolling membership, cancel anytime. Most members stay 6 –12+ months because it becomes the best part of their week.

*Membership includes access to the Campfire Circle Community and The Campfire Songbook portal - Your home base for everything you'll be learning and playing

Your membership includes everything you need to succeed: live, in-person group sessions, song charts, play-along videos, and a supportive online community — without the pressure of traditional lessons.

No pressure. No commitment.

Got Questions?

Do I need experience?

Nope — beginners welcome. We layer the material so all levels can play together.

What if I miss a class?

No worries — each week is offered on multiple nights and covers the same material.

Is this a performance group?

Definitely not. No solos, no pressure — just real songs, played together.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes. It’s a rolling monthly membership. Cancel before your next billing cycle, no penalties.

Get In Touch

Gold Coast School of Guitar

Address

Studio: 1 Greenbank Circuit, Carrara QLD 4211

Phone Number:

0448 620 966

Tap the map above to find us or get directions.

Play Real Songs. With Real People. At The Campfire Club.

The Campfire Club is the flagship group experience by Gold Coast School of Guitar — offering premium adult guitar lessons in Carrara and the surrounding Gold Coast suburbs. Small-group, acoustic-focused sessions for adults 40+ who want connection, confidence, and creative escape through music. Serving Carrara, Nerang, Merrimac, Worongary, Ashmore, Highland Park, and more

📞 0448 620 966

📍 1 Greenbank Circuit, Carrara, QLD 4211

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