Drums
Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence behind the kit — from basic beats to complex grooves.
Overview
What you'll learn
Our drum lessons focus on technique, timing, dynamics, and musicality. You'll learn on a professional acoustic kit in an acoustically treated room, with a tutor who tailors every session to your level and musical goals.
Stick technique, grip, and posture
Timekeeping and playing with a metronome
Rock, funk, jazz, Latin, and electronic grooves
Rudiments and fills
Playing along to tracks and with other musicians
Recording drums in the studio
Single Session
£55
/ 1 hour
4-Session Bundle
£195
Save £25
Suitable For
Curriculum
What We Cover
Getting Started
Kit setup, stick grip, basic strokes, and your first grooves. Getting comfortable behind the kit.
Groove & Timing
Developing a solid internal clock. Playing with click tracks, dynamic control, and pocket playing.
Rudiments
Singles, doubles, paradiddles, flams, and drags. Building technical vocabulary for fills and solos.
Styles
Rock, funk, jazz brushwork, Afro-Cuban, and hip-hop programming. Adapting your playing to any genre.
Fills & Creativity
Constructing musical fills, transitions, and creative patterns. Making the drums sing.
Band & Studio Skills
Playing with other musicians, reading charts, and recording techniques specific to drums.
FAQ
Common Questions
Do I need to bring my own sticks?
We have sticks available, but bringing your own is encouraged so you get used to the feel. We can recommend a pair.
Will I be playing on an acoustic kit?
Yes — our studio has a professional acoustic drum kit in a treated room. The sound and feel is the real thing.
How do I practise at home without a kit?
Your tutor will give you pad exercises and rhythmic drills you can practise with just a practice pad and sticks.
Can I learn to play specific songs?
Absolutely. Your tutor will work songs you love into the lessons alongside technical fundamentals.
Ready to start your drums journey?
Book a trial lesson — no commitment, no pressure. Just come in, meet your tutor, and see if it's right for you.