Learn from Great Drums Teachers

I'm a professional drummer and music educator with over 15 years of experience behind the kit. My playing draws from Jazz, Rock/Pop, and Funk/Soul — three disciplines that I weave together to give students a well-rounded, expressive foundation.

I’m a Los Angeles–based musician and teacher with a strong background in jazz, contemporary music, songwriting, and multi-instrumental studies. I attended the USC Thornton School of Music as a Jazz Studies drumset major, and also studied piano, guitar, music theory, and composition.

Playing and teaching music is my life and passion! I have been playing music since the 1980's. While I received my Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical percussion, my tastes in music are extremely wide ranging. Everything from Classical to Music theatre, Latin/Brazilian, Canto-pop, R+B, Funk, Industrial, Armenian and Persian Folk music. It's all music, and it's all great!

Jonah Salen is a well rounded musician well versed in all major styles including Jazz, Funk, Rock, Pop, Reggae, Country and Afro-Cuban. Jonah is a graduate of Berklee College of Music with a B.A. in Drumset Performance. He has played extensivley in the studio and also live while living in Boston.

Eliza Waldman is an award-winning teacher and songwriter. She is trained in both jazz and classical theory, and holds a BA in Music from Vassar College, where she was awarded the Elisabeth Locke Scholarship in music. She was a 2024 Audiofemme Agenda Grant Finalist and won a 2025 Wavy Award for the Live Performance Category.

​Whether it's jamming, practicing, performing, teaching, recording or producing; Georges has been creating some kind of music for most of his life. He started on piano at the age of six and then added drums at 9. "I didn't want to practice but my Mom made me. She told me that I would thank her one day...AND I DID, MANY TIMES,"--GB "I started my first band when I was 13.

These lessons are designed to help you develop stronger time, deeper feel, and real confidence behind the drum set. The focus isn’t on flashy chops or isolated exercises — it’s on becoming more musical, more natural, and more comfortable in real playing situations.

Education: Lee was educated at The Drummers Collective in Manhattan NY. Taught by iconic drummers such as kim Plainfield, DR Philip Galinsky ( Brasillian Drumming Teacher) among others and Alan Bendian privately. Lee Has traveled the world extensively playing, learning and, teaching drum set, hand percussion for the last 30 years and voice for the past 5 years Teaching credits :…

Hello future students! My name is Ethan Fossum and I am a professional musician and music educator based in Los Angeles, California. My lessons will be custom tailored to your specific level on the drum set. I assure you that with my instruction and some practice daily on your end, you can level up your drumming.

I have been teaching music for over twelve years, and love teaching as much as music itself. As someone who started late (began drumming at age 16), and quickly progressed from complete beginner to obtaining my music degree from nationally ranked CSU Northridge's jazz program, to making a full-time career as a performing and session musician in Los Angeles, I can speak from…