Drum Lessons Mountain

Instruments: Piano, Drums

As a licensed teacher with experience teaching pretty much every age (1st grade-adult) and skill level of students, across a wide variety of subjects (English lit.-music theory), I have developed a music program that gets students learning fast -- and enjoying it! As much as I love making music -- being part of a group performing songs live is a huge thrill! -- that's not my profession... My profession is teaching. Read More

Instruments: Drums, Conga, Latin Percussion, Djembe

My philosophy for lesson structure is that fun and context are a necessity. Learning exercises in a vacuum can be uninspiring and boring, but turning those exercises into games and allowing students to play along to tracks makes the music come to life! Instead of "having to" do an exercise or play a pattern, the student now "gets to" play a fun rhythm game or play along to music they like. Read More

Instruments: Flute, Drums

For those of you who are just picking up an instrument, I begin things by pointing out the parts of your instrument and how to maintain, assemble, repair, and clean your instrument. The next step is creating a pleasant sound on your instrument. After a sound can be played on the students instrument, I will use beginning books that I will provide the students, and my own music to help a student learn notes and rhythms. Read More

Instruments: Drums

All of these experiences inspired me to start my own record label and publishing company, Vibrato Music Group Inc., giving me the freedom to be a session drummer, songwriter, and record producer. Working with talented musicians every day has been the highlight of my career. My goal as a teacher is to help students go from beginners to professionals, helping them to reach their fullest potential - not just in drumming but in life. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Drums, Mallet Percussion, Conga, Music

Hello to all music enthusiasts, I love music performance and instruction. It has been my lifelong passion. I have been a professional performing musician since the age of 13. I have been a professional music instructor since the age of 24. Music has allowed me to travel all over the world. I have accomplished lifetime goals of performing in stadiums to thousands of people. I love sharing the gift of music through private lessons and or group classes. Read More