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Oakland, CA
I studied AfroCuban percussion and congas in the Bay Area for many years with Josh Jones, as well as Regino Jimenez, Ramon "Sandy" Perez and Grupo AfroCuba de Matanzas in Cuba. I'm also play drum set and various hand...
I studied AfroCuban percussion and congas in the Bay Area for many years with Josh Jones, as well as Regino Jimenez, Ramon "Sandy" Perez and Grupo AfroCuba de Matanzas in Cuba. I'm also play drum set and various hand...
Sunland, CA
19 years playing experience, 8 years teaching experience with all levels from beginner to pro. Associates degree in drum set performance from Musicians Institute plus private lessons with some of the greatest teachers including: Tommy Igoe,...
19 years playing experience, 8 years teaching experience with all levels from beginner to pro. Associates degree in drum set performance from Musicians Institute plus private lessons with some of the greatest teachers including: Tommy Igoe,...
Robbie is a great tutor, my 13 yr old son loves him. He is a very skilled drummer, funny and resourceful. He is very effective at teaching the basic movements as well as the most complex ones. - Andrea, 36 lessons with Robbie
Oakley, CA
I have experience with large number of percussive instruments, and competitively participated in top level criticism in PIT, Tenor, and Snare drums. I have a high understanding of freestyling rhythm beats and my math background allows me...
I have experience with large number of percussive instruments, and competitively participated in top level criticism in PIT, Tenor, and Snare drums. I have a high understanding of freestyling rhythm beats and my math background allows me...
Santa Barbara, CA
I have played drums for over 8 years and have recorded one full album with a band called The Royal Heartz in Los Angeles. I do have several music videos and samples.
I have played drums for over 8 years and have recorded one full album with a band called The Royal Heartz in Los Angeles. I do have several music videos and samples.
Pasadena, CA
I have experience teaching drums at a basic to intermediate level. I have a very advanced rhythmic background from being in a Brazilian percussion ensemble, as well and transcribing progressive rock music which utilizes many advanced...
I have experience teaching drums at a basic to intermediate level. I have a very advanced rhythmic background from being in a Brazilian percussion ensemble, as well and transcribing progressive rock music which utilizes many advanced...
Vacaville, CA
Prior to that time, I studied for four years with noted drummer and educator Steve Fidyk while pursuing Jazz Studies at the University of MD college park. I teach 3-4 drum students a week. I teach technique using the natural body...
Prior to that time, I studied for four years with noted drummer and educator Steve Fidyk while pursuing Jazz Studies at the University of MD college park. I teach 3-4 drum students a week. I teach technique using the natural body...
I hired Steven for my 14-year-old daughter who is a great student, but struggles with math. Steven has been flexible and very patient. I watched a part of the online lesson, and I learned something. My daughter really likes his te... - Ariyeh, 29 lessons with Steven
San Bruno, CA
I have played drums for over twenty years and have appeared on numerous recordings--either as a session drummer, a band member, or an independent artist. I began drumming in the early 2000s in the New Jersey pop-punk music scene, at...
I have played drums for over twenty years and have appeared on numerous recordings--either as a session drummer, a band member, or an independent artist. I began drumming in the early 2000s in the New Jersey pop-punk music scene, at...
Los Angeles, CA
Many of these years have included percussion workshops for teens at risk, behavioral issues, special-ed, and autism. For youngsters, I've developed a unique color coded system which makes learning to drum fun and simple. I teach in a...
Many of these years have included percussion workshops for teens at risk, behavioral issues, special-ed, and autism. For youngsters, I've developed a unique color coded system which makes learning to drum fun and simple. I teach in a...
Sacramento, CA
In the fall the band marched in parades and played at school functions. In the fall we marched an indoor drumline show. I also taught drums in Rock Band classes.
In the fall the band marched in parades and played at school functions. In the fall we marched an indoor drumline show. I also taught drums in Rock Band classes.
My daughter (13 now) has been doing lessons with Mark for a couple years now and she has really enjoyed it. Mark has done a great job and the online lessons help my daughter set aside time to practice her instrument. - Omar, 97 lessons with Mark R
El Cajon, CA
I have played drums for over 20 years. I have experience with playing various genres of music that require vast changes in the playability of each drum. I can play on full drum set that requires knowledge on handling and...
I have played drums for over 20 years. I have experience with playing various genres of music that require vast changes in the playability of each drum. I can play on full drum set that requires knowledge on handling and...
Very knowledgeable, very patient, thorough, Able to dissect the song and the student’s vocal qualities and deficiencies I am so fortunate to have found this teacher - Joselito, 155 lessons with Ishmael
Las Vegas, NV
I played drums in Heavenly Village lake Tahoe for 2 years for Cali Burger Co. and Blue Azul. I played for crowds of over 100 people. I also have taught drums to adults and children alike. I am currently transitioning to leading a...
I played drums in Heavenly Village lake Tahoe for 2 years for Cali Burger Co. and Blue Azul. I played for crowds of over 100 people. I also have taught drums to adults and children alike. I am currently transitioning to leading a...
Long Beach, CA
I have played, performed and taught Full Drum Set for a duration of 37yrs. I have travelled the world, groomed other students & musicians, as well as started beginners on their musical paths. I have more than enough ability and...
I have played, performed and taught Full Drum Set for a duration of 37yrs. I have travelled the world, groomed other students & musicians, as well as started beginners on their musical paths. I have more than enough ability and...
Desiree is a true coach. She is a careful listener and knows how to tailor a lesson particularly suited for student. I have restarted playing trumpet and she listened to my goals and made a lesson plan to help me increase my stren... - Ray, 6 lessons with Desiree
Trabuco Canyon, CA
I have been playing drums for over 40 years. My main areas of expertise involve various drum rhythms, timing, listening and dynamics. I can teach one how to play pop, rock reggae, funk and jazz. I can teach from beginner to...
I have been playing drums for over 40 years. My main areas of expertise involve various drum rhythms, timing, listening and dynamics. I can teach one how to play pop, rock reggae, funk and jazz. I can teach from beginner to...
Carlos was available on short notice to help my daughter prepare for her statistics final. She said the test was much easier than she anticipated thanks to his help. We will definitely hire him throughout the spring semester so sh... - Amy
Burbank, CA
Working on the right things in specific ways is the key to making progress. Imagine easily being able to play the drums to songs you love, or performing an amazing drum solo. You can make it happen with the proper strategy. That’s...
Working on the right things in specific ways is the key to making progress. Imagine easily being able to play the drums to songs you love, or performing an amazing drum solo. You can make it happen with the proper strategy. That’s...
Stefano is an amazing drum teacher. He teaches in such a manner that is not threatening or condescending, yet uplifting and positive. He is patient, yet understands that the student wants to just hammer away and make lots of noise... - Bill, 10 lessons with Stefano
Over the course of my professional teaching career I have supported marching bands, drum lines, jazz band drummers, concert band percussion teams. I have delivered private, group, and on demand lessons as well as intermediate theory...
Over the course of my professional teaching career I have supported marching bands, drum lines, jazz band drummers, concert band percussion teams. I have delivered private, group, and on demand lessons as well as intermediate theory...
During and after my time in high school and university, I performed professionally for various jazz, blues, and rock groups, and have toured around the country and internationally. As a teacher, I've been a drum instructor privately...
During and after my time in high school and university, I performed professionally for various jazz, blues, and rock groups, and have toured around the country and internationally. As a teacher, I've been a drum instructor privately...
I have been playing for 20 years in jazz bands, rock groups, wind ensembles and orchestras. Currently I am a gigging and session musician and also teach 40+ students privately. I have a bachelors of Jazz Performance from Washington State...
I have been playing for 20 years in jazz bands, rock groups, wind ensembles and orchestras. Currently I am a gigging and session musician and also teach 40+ students privately. I have a bachelors of Jazz Performance from Washington State...
I have studied snare drum, marimba, vibraphone, timpani, drum set, various auxiliary percussion instruments, piano, and jazz composition. These studies have prepared me to teach general musical skills including but not limited to...
I have studied snare drum, marimba, vibraphone, timpani, drum set, various auxiliary percussion instruments, piano, and jazz composition. These studies have prepared me to teach general musical skills including but not limited to...
I have proven success in teaching students from beginner status to college level in the study of percussion. I have taught both privately and in a classroom environment. Additionally, I am a judge for All State Bands and I am the Director of...
I have proven success in teaching students from beginner status to college level in the study of percussion. I have taught both privately and in a classroom environment. Additionally, I am a judge for All State Bands and I am the Director of...
Greg is great. Because he is a percussion teacher for middle/high school bands and competitions, we trust him to assess my son's current level and provide musical goals. We let our kiddo choose his tutor and Greg was the only one ... - Susan, 8 lessons with Greg
Those would be my two longest involvements with the same group. As of recent, I have been writing music for the snare drum, in the styles of marching cadences, and snare drum rudimental solo pieces. I've also been involved...
Those would be my two longest involvements with the same group. As of recent, I have been writing music for the snare drum, in the styles of marching cadences, and snare drum rudimental solo pieces. I've also been involved...
With over 28 years of playing and studying drums, I bring a wealth of experience to my teaching. I have been performing and touring professionally for the last 17 years, and my extensive background as a session drummer has seen me...
With over 28 years of playing and studying drums, I bring a wealth of experience to my teaching. I have been performing and touring professionally for the last 17 years, and my extensive background as a session drummer has seen me...
I have been playing drums since middle school. I know how to write and notate rhythms, know different drum beats and aptterns such as paradiddles, flam, rolls, clave, bossa nova, merengue, swing, jazz, rock. I received a perfect...
I have been playing drums since middle school. I know how to write and notate rhythms, know different drum beats and aptterns such as paradiddles, flam, rolls, clave, bossa nova, merengue, swing, jazz, rock. I received a perfect...
Paul does a great job assessing where the student is and pushing them to the next level. Paul is teaching my 11 yr old son how to play bass guitar. He is helping my son translate his prior piano knowledge to a new instrument in a ... - Angela, 48 lessons with Paul
...GRAMMY-winning Latin jazz drummer). I've taught private drum lessons from students aged 7-67. I've played drums at venues as big as the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame....
...GRAMMY-winning Latin jazz drummer). I've taught private drum lessons from students aged 7-67. I've played drums at venues as big as the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame....
My daughter had her first sight reading class with Chandler, he is very professional and knowledgeable. My daughter enjoyed the class and learn a lot from him already. - Gabriela, 6 lessons with Chandler
Gabe Toth is a multi-instrumentalist, music educator, composer, and content creator with experience teaching guitar, voice, drums, piano, music theory, songwriting, and creative musicianship. His background includes Berklee...
Gabe Toth is a multi-instrumentalist, music educator, composer, and content creator with experience teaching guitar, voice, drums, piano, music theory, songwriting, and creative musicianship. His background includes Berklee...
I've taught numerous beginner students to play the drums over the years. I can teach basic drum performance. The drums however are not my primary instrument / primary area of expertise.
I've taught numerous beginner students to play the drums over the years. I can teach basic drum performance. The drums however are not my primary instrument / primary area of expertise.
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