The Folk Music Center is a delightful music store that offers a unique and fascinating collection of odd and different instruments. The knowledgeable and friendly staff provide a wonderful shopping experience, with a great vintage selection and informative background on the instruments. Whether you're a serious musician or just a music lover, the store is a must-visit, offering a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. The shop has a ton of interesting instruments of all types, and the staff is super friendly and laid-back, always eager to have fun with the customers. Prices are fair, and the store has a nice mom-and-pop vibe. Customers can find rare instruments, decorative art, and even receive ukulele lessons or guidance on accommodating hand injuries as an amateur guitarist.
An amazing place with plenty of different instruments. Very kind and knowledgeable staff!
March 2026
One of the most unique music stores in LA county. Phenomenal selection of instruments from around the world. Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. They allowed me to play their dulcimers despite having no real ability to play them.
March 2026
Epic music store. One of the few left. Family owned.
