Drum Lessons in Salt Lake City, UT

Instruments: Drums Bass Guitar

I have been studying drums for well over 17 years! I love playing, learning, and teaching drums. It's all I ever think about. I began studying Jazz drumming throughout high school, and have performed, toured, and recorded with many bands since. I have become locally acclaimed with my affiliation for local Utah music festivals such as Desert Rocks Music Festival, Powellpalooza, Uncle Uncanny's Summer Sessions, and Psych Lake City. In 2012 I toured heavily all over North America and Europe including Turkey and Greece with a Psychedellic rock band called Radio Moscow. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Drums Bass Guitar Orchestral Percussion Conga Keyboard Acoustic Guitar

I am always ready to teach,perform and express music to my students.i started music as a church drummer,from there I moved to the piano and singing in 2003 I decided to take music professionally so I enrolled for music theory and practical on piano at Muson school of music.After then I started performing as an artist and a full time musician,I built my Audio recording studio in 2008 and started recording for other musicians and my self ,I was privileged to work with more than 500 musicians all over the world.2011 I enrolled on an online school to learn mixing and mastering audio engineering.So with more than 15 Years of experience as a musician,instrumentalist and a sound engineer I can teach a beginner up to a professional level. Read More

Instruments: Drums

While I heavily stress learning good technique andreading notation, I think that drums need to be introduced with context. This makes the student aware of what the music needs from the drums and how it feels to play drums in an accompanying manner. So it is important to play time and hear how a beat accompanies theother instruments and how it works with the melody. Reading notation, rudiments, building hand technique, beginners usually start with Stick Control by George Lawrence Stone. Read More

Instruments: Drums

I started drumming when I was 13 years old with the desire to join a rock band. My first teacher was Jaime Jesperson, who opened my eyes to the world of advanced drumming styles beyond the world of rock music. My studies with him prepared me to study with Jay Lawrence, Utah's premier jazz drummer, and to qualify for a music scholarship at Brigham Young University, where I performed in several jazz groups and orchestral groups. Read More