Learn to play the drums. No experience necessary.  Let me help you become a great drummer! This class is perfect for the beginner to advanced student. Each class is catered to the students' own level.  Whether you are playing drum set, school band or want to learn hand drums I can help you achieve your musical goals.  Over the ten week class students will develop their knowledge of the drum set and the drumming world.  Reading and technique will be emphasized as these are important tools becoming are great drummer and musician. As well as reading students may have the opportunity to learn popular songs that interest them.  I will also be available to assist students with the tuning and set up of their drum set.  

I am a  professional drummer with 20 years of teaching experience. I am the author of "Foundations of Drumming" and have played thousands of concerts and have recorded on over 30 albums.  

Let me help you!
-Better understand the drums
-Learn about the history of the drums
-Learn proper hand technique and posture
-Learn to read music
-Develop your musical ear
-Work on your speed
-Play rock, jazz or any style on the drum set
-Work on school band music
-Learn hand drumming
-Play your favorite songs on the drum set
-Percussion and mallets
-Tune drums, change heads and work on your instrument
-Learn about the history of modern music including Rock, Jazz, Pop, Country, Blues and more.