Learn from Great Percussion Teachers

Five appearances at Carnegie Hall and four appearances at the White House have helped jazz artist Steve Pemberton gain an international reputation as an incredibly versatile and sensitive musician. After graduating Summa Cum Laude from the prestigious Berklee College of Music, his career has taken him to most corners of the world, allowing him the opportunity to work with some of…

My name is Alexander Scott Herman and I have been teaching drums and performing professionally for the past 15 years. I attended Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. There I received a Bachelors of Music with a concentration in Jazz Studies.

I studied classic percussion at the La Plata city Conservatory with the master Ernesto Ringer (Colon theater percussionist). I studied drums with the master Horacio Gianello and Hindu percussion (tabla) with the master Sanjay Badhoriya and Armony with the master Horacio Moscovici.

Akiko Horii (French-Japanese percussionist) Akiko is a New York City based percussionist. She has worked with Django Bates' Loose Tubes, blues singer Bill Sims Jr., steelpanist Andy Narell, djembe master Mamady Keita, Senegalese Sabar djembefola Mamadou Gtcho Traore, and Zalindê, an all-female percussion ensemble that has backed up rappers Kery James, Oxmo Puccino and Grand Corps…

Welcome to the world of drumming with Windsor! I am a highly-skilled, experienced drumming professional with a proven track record in both performance and education. I have helped countless students of all ages and skill levels develop their drumming skills and achieve their musical goals.

Hi, my name is Daniel Canario, I’m a Drummer, percussionist, producer and educator from the Dominican Republic based in the DR. I’ve playing drums for about 15 years, teaching drums and percussion since 2015 and teaching music in a elementary school since 2021. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Contemporary Music Studies from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña, Santo Domingo.

My name is Ian McLaughlin and I am a percussionist, conductor, and music educator. I am humbled to share that I have performed alongside various ensembles across the United States. I have instructed Kindergarten classrooms, middle school beginning band, high school percussion ensemble, collegiate mixed instrument ensembles, and a state champion marching band drumline.

Ziya Tabassian began playing the tombak (Iranian drum) at the age of ten. After a brief initiation period in Iran, he continued his autodidactic training in Quebec, his adopted homeland. From 1994 to 2001, he studied classical Western percussion with Julien Grégoire and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in interpretation from the Université de Montréal.

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 :…

I am a professional tabla player and percussionist with a strong foundation in Indian classical music and global rhythmic traditions. I began studying tabla at the age of six and have completed a Master of Music in Tabla, later expanding my musical language at Berklee College of Music.