Drum Lessons Hillsborough County, FL

Instruments: Drums, Djembe

I have 20 years of active teaching and instructional development in international schools, private academies and private instruction. I have worked with primary and secondary school-aged children (8 to 20 years old), both in group sessions and private instruction courses, focusing on the teaching of drums and percussion disciplines. • Guitar Center- Studio • Colegio Anglo Colombiano – Primary & Secondary School – Bogota, Colombia • La Clave Private institute – Bogota, Colombia • Crecendo Arte Academy – Bogota, Colombia • Ritmos y Tiempos Academy – Bogota, Colombia Read More

Instruments: Drums, Acoustic Guitar

This is a two way street. I will always listen to my student as I would expect in return. An open mind is essential in learning new motor skills as well exporting a new creative platform. I work with my students to understand the concept of teaching your mind/body new motor skills and muscle memory. This is much more than just learning an instrument, it is learning an entire system of patterns and lists. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Drums

I first began teaching at a music enrichment program for elementary school children.I enjoyed this experience because it taught me how to work with younger children. And I have found that by teaching younger students, they are very eager tolearn.During my last two years of college I began private teaching at a local high school. I currently teach privatley in students homes as well asin my home studio. Read More

Instruments: Drums, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion, Music

The way I approach teaching percussion is starting with an introduction and working through along the way. I usually teach in a way that allows the student to be able to perform freely. At first, I work with them and show them how to play a certain rhythm and then I allow them to play it on their own. I want to make sure that they are actively learning how to play a certain instrument instead of relying on a book. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Drums, Synthesizer, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Djembe, Acoustic Guitar

In middle and high school, I performed on saxophone, bassoon, drum set, all percussion, and guitar every year. I performed jazz, classical, military, big band, and marching band music. Served as head of the drumline in high school and taught many musicians how to perform on the snare drum, multi-tenors, bass drums, and mallet percussion. In college, I got more busy with schoolwork :( but I had time to compose music on my own and join a local pop-punk band called Shout London. Read More