Drum Lessons in Poway, CA

Instruments: Guitar Drums Bass Guitar

For over 19 years, I have been serving the entire Temecula Valley with the best music instruction. To date, I have taught over 10,000 students and have seen some of my students go on to form bands, get signed, make albums, tour the world, go on TV and even become teachers themselves. I have toured the world as a professional musician and have written and released 4 instructional dvd's that have sold over 100,000 copies worldwide. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Drums Organ Latin Percussion

Typically, the first lesson begins as a mock audition to engage the level that the student is at, no matter what age. After learning about the student's musical taste, I usually pick the music that the student will learn in our lessons, this especially goes for beginners. More intermediate and advanced students will get to choose what music they want to learn, accordingly to the lesson plan. I have many books and sheet music for all sorts of styles. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet Drums Recorder Mallet Percussion

I have 14 years of experience working with Elementary and Middle School aged musicians in a variety of capacities. I began my career as a Band Director, working with at-risk students in an after school program which served both Coachella Valley and Desert Sands unified school district. I later took a position with San Marcos Unified School District as a k-5 general music teacher, working with a student body of 1100 students on multiple focus areas, including group piano, musical theater, instrumental music and vocal music. Read More

Instruments: Piano Drums Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Conga Latin Percussion

Students will vary but using an approach based on age and skill level will give me a great start in preparing to teach my students. Also knowing what my students are interested in such as favorite genres or bands keep the lessons engaging and fun. Read More

Instruments: Drums

I have cut my teeth learning my instrument and have sacrificed a lot of happiness and social occasions in order to be the musician I am today. I don't necessarily expect my students to sacrifice as much as I have and do, though I believe there is a lot to be sacrificed if you want to be serious about music and become an accomplished player. Therefor, sessions with me are fun and enjoyable but also very serious. Read More

Instruments: Drums Latin Percussion Djembe

Roger has 45 years of experience in drumming, from touring worldwide (over 100 countries) to recording on over 100 albums. With 28 years of international touring with numerous renowned artists, from ABBA to Zappa (Dweezil), with events in many out of the way places such as Russia (1980 Summer Olympic Games), Rome (with the invitation of Pope John Paul II), South Africa (Invitation by Nelson Mandela), Poland (working with Lech Valesa of Solidarity) and The White House (3 times, under 3 different Presidents). Read More

Instruments: Drums

Originally from New York, I have extensive experience in live performance and recording in NY, San Diego, and LA. I also did a month long tour of Japan. Music is my passion and I love to pass this wonderful asset on to aspiring students. Through fundamentals and essentials, this is achieved. Read More