Drum Lessons Prince William County, VA

Instruments: Guitar, Drums, Bass Guitar

I have played at noteable venues like the Downtown Events Center, Regency Park, and Berkeley Music Hall as well as The Pour House and even well-known coffee shops throughout my area. I combine classic rock with new age rock approaches in my guitar and drumset intruction. I am big into the blues and rock and folk styles especially, but can teach a few others thru the Intermediate levels. I have most experience as an instrumentalist performing in rock bands in the greater Raleigh area. Read More

Instruments: Drums

My teaching experience started while in college. I have been teaching over 30 years and I teach all musical styles authentically and I teach from such methods as: Gary Chester Systems, Stick Control, Moeller Method,Tommy Igo Groove Esentials to name a few, I teach Rock, Jazz Latin Afro- cuban. Brazillian, African, Blues, RB, Funk, etc... Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Drums, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Double Bass, Conga, Latin Percussion, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Djembe, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I attained my M. Ed. in leadership and supervision at Antioch University. There I learned how better apply my teaching methods for more beneficial outcomes.  My most recent employment, with Nashville Public Schools (Music City!!!), afforded me the opportunity to teach modern band. Modern band philosophy combines instruments from various ensembles and allows the students the opportunity to explore and integrate the instrument of their interest into that band.  Modern Band is basically a rock band that is opened to other instruments and ideas that are most times contradictory to a typical rock band. Read More

Instruments: Drums, Synthesizer, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion, Keyboard

My teaching experience is extensive, dating back to 2011. I've worked with multiple academies nation-wide and also as a private tutor. Being a facilitator/instructor is about teaching in a way that students can grasp easily. Instilling fundamentals is the starting point, and steady progression is key. I have taught long enough to develop my own personal curriculum which is accessible to all ages and skill levels alike. From children as young as four years old, to mature adults, everyone can learn! Read More

Instruments: Drums

For beginning students: young teens , children, adults, I start them off with them just playing something whether it be a beat from a song theyve listened to and want to play. From there, I begin to introduce them to the fundamentals of time and hearing that goes into playing any kind of instrument and there can grasp those 2 keys to progress in paying drums. And for those students. I try to find out what theyre interested in. Read More