Drum Lessons Virginia

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

I have had the pleasure of working with students young and old. I have had over 30 years of teaching experience. Nothing is more rewarding than to see my students excel and find their own style to develop as they progress. I am passionate about teaching and want my students to enjoy learning. I am also a performing musician. I have been involved in many types of music all my life. Read More

Instruments: Saxophone, Flute, Drums, Music

I have decided to base my teaching style around the great bagpiper Andrew Douglas. He has given bagpipers the world over a manuscript that can be applied across the board musically but Lazer focuses on the mastery of the pipe "Every day: listen to masterful bagpipe music, interact with bagpipers as good or better than you, and play at least one tune on full bagpipes. Most days: hone essential fundamentals, in this order of priority: Rhythmic Accuracy Scale Navigation Gracenote Quality Blowing Mechanics/Posture Tuning drones together Maintaining optimal blowing pressure. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Drums, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Nothing is more rewarding than seeing one of my students develop a passion for music! Therefore, it's important that each student progresses at his or her own pace. I encourage this by setting realistic goals for my students at each lesson. Acknowledging accomplishments helps fuel a students desire to progress, and makes students eager to learn more. By trying to find out what inspires the student, I can successfully tailor my instruction to their wants and needs... 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, Drums, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion

I'm an extremely motivated and dedicated instructor that loves to share and advocate a fun and exciting musical discovery. In 2013, I graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a degree in Jazz Performance. Since becoming a musician at the age of eight, I've toured the country, played on recordings, and taught award winning groups and students. Read More